Kits for the detection of beta-lactamases

摘要

Presented herein are kits for the detection of specific beta-lactamases, including class A serine carbapenemases, metallo-beta-lactamases, AmpC beta-lactamases, and extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs). The kits presented herein include kits that permit the detection of the presence of specific beta-lactamases in bacterial samples within as few as 2 to 10 minutes.

主权项

1. A kit for detecting the presence of a beta-lactamase, the kit comprising a solid support containing a dried form of a composition, wherein the composition comprises a lysis reagent and a detectable beta-lactamase substrate.