Clinical Microbiology

 

CHROMagar™ KPC

Photos CHROMagar™ KPC
For Detection of gram-negative bacteria
with a reduced susceptibility
to most of the carbapenem agents.


Typical Appearance of microrganisms

E.coli CarbapenemR → Dark pink to reddish
Klebsiella, Enterobacter, Citrobacter CarbapenemR
→ Metallic blue
Pseudomonas CarbapenemR → Cream, translucent
Other bacteria → Usually inhibited

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