EDTA susceptibility leading to false detection of metallo-β-lactamase in Pseudomonas aeruginosa by Etest and an imipenem-EDTA disk method

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Chu, YW [1 ]
Cheung, TKM [1 ]
Ngan, JYW [1 ]
Kam, KM [1 ]
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[1] Ctr Hlth Protect, Div Microbiol, Publ Hlth Lab, Serv Branch,Dept Hlth, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
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10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2005.07.004
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R51 [传染病];
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