Molecular Reagent Starter Pack Xpert® CARBA-R

Features

• Carbapenem resistance results in increased mortality in hospitalized patients and is associated with higher total hospital costs Organisms carrying integron and plasmid-encoded carbapenemase enzymes are largely responsible for the rapid spread of carbapenem resistance CDC recommends comprehensive infection control measures for patients who are colonized or infected with carbapenemase-producing organisms Current test methods lack the sensitivity
• ease of use and rapid results required to respond quickly to the threat of carbapenemase-producing organisms