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Carbapenemase production based on PCR and phenotypic assays.
| Carbapenemase | Positive Isolates Based on PCR (* n = 65) |
Positive Isolates Based on NG-Test Carba 5 (* n = 54) |
|---|---|---|
| KPC | 5 (7.6) | 4 (7.4) |
| OXA-48 | 20 (30.7) | 17 (31.4) |
| IMP | 5 (7.6) | 5 (9.2) |
| VIM | 5 (7.6) | 5 (9.2) |
| NDM | 40 (61.5) | 32 (59.2) |
Data are presented as absolute values (percentages). * n refers to samples.
