| abstract |
The present invention relates to a method for rapidly discriminating Gram-positive and negative bacteria and Candida species and determining whether the bacteria are resistant like MRSA, VRE, and bacteria having genes corresponding to ESBLs (TEM-, CTX-M-, SHV-type), AmpC (ACT, CMY2, DHA, CMY-1 like/MOX, ACC-1, FOX), and carbapenemases (OXA-48 like, IMP, VIM, NDM, KPC, SPM), and a primer and a probe for use in the method. |