Table 1.
Primers used for detection of blaKPC and blaNDM carbapenemase genes in K. pneumoniae isolates.
Fig 1.
Frequency of carbapenemase-producing K. pneumoniae isolates.
Fig 2.
Carbapenemase positive and negative K. pneumoniae isolates with modified Carbapenem Inactivation Method (mCIM).
MEM: Meropenem.
Table 2.
Distribution of carbapenemase-producing and non-producing isolates among age, sex, and ward type.
Fig 3.
Specimen-wise distribution of carbapenemase-producing K. pneumoniae isolates.
Table 3.
Antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of carbapenemase-producing and non-producing K. pneumoniae isolates.
Table 4.
Association of antimicrobial use and carbapenemase production (N = 132).
Fig 4.
Agarose gel electrophoresis of PCR products for carbapenemase genes.
Lane M: 100bp DNA ladder, PC: Positive control, Lanes 14–64: K. pneumoniae isolates, NC: Negative control.