Description
Chromatic CRE Agar Base - For Microbiology Lab Testing Carbapenems (imipenem, meropenem, ertapenem and doripenem) are the last shelter from multi-resistant Gram-negative bacterial infections
Key Features
- Product format selective medium
- Catalog reference 611619
Applications
- Chromogenic selective medium for detection of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae directly from clinical specimens
- Chromatic CRE Agar Base is a chromogenic selective medium used with supplements for detection of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae directly from clinical specimens
- Carbapenemase is an enzyme class which can be produced by Klebsiella pneumoniae and by other organisms including Serratia spp Enterobacter spp Escherichia coli and Citrobacter freundii
- Early detection of carbapenems resistance is essential in order to limit the spread of these pathogens
Technical Information
- Method chromogenic detection
- Category Laboratory Chemicals
- Product type Microbiology
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