Practicals · Microbiology · General Laboratory Skills
Detection of drug-resistant strains (MRSA, VISA, VRE, ESBL, MBL, CRE, VRSA, AMP-C)
- Type
- Lab technique
- Also called
- ESBL detection, MRSA screening
Videos and resources
- VideoDetection Methods for Antibiotic Resistance5:11
- VideoBetalactamase detection|ESBL| MBL| KPC |AmpC |Oxacillinase|MRSA|D Zone test positive| iMLSB strain26:39
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Where the curriculum asks for it
“Detection of drug resistant strains - MRSA, VISA, VRE, ESBL, MBL, CRE etc.” ( NMC curriculum, page 16)
“Detection of drug resistance mechanisms (beta lactamases, MRSA, NDM etc.)” ( NBEMS DNB curriculum, page 22)
“Detect and report bacterial drug resistance by identification of the commonly isolated drug resistant strains (MRSA, VRSA, VRE, CRE, MBL, AMP-C etc)” ( NMC curriculum, page 39)