Enterobacter hormaechei subsp. xiangfangensis (Gu et al.) Sutton et al. (拉丁名
General
Specific applications
Multi-drug testing
Preceptrol
No
Characteristics
Susceptibility profile
Resistant
Ertapenem
Imipenem
Comments
Klebsiella pneumoniae Carbapenemase (KPC) positive
blaKPC positive by PCR
blaNDM negative by PCR
Carbapenem-resistant (Imipenem and Ertapenem)
Handling information
Medium
ATCC Medium 3: Nutrient agar or nutrient broth
Temperature
37°C
Atmosphere
Aerobic
Handling procedure
Open vial according to enclosed instructions.
Using a single tube of #3 broth (5 to 6 mL), withdraw approximately 0.5 to 1.0 mL with a Pasteur or 1.0 mL pipette. Rehydrate the entire pellet.
Aseptically transfer this aliquot back into the broth tube. Mix well.
Use several drops of the suspension to inoculate a #3 agar slant and/or plate.
Incubate the tubes and plate at 37°C for 24 hours.
Handling notes
blaKPC positive by PCR
blaNDM negative by PCR
Additional information on this culture is available on the ATCC web site at www.atcc.org.