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A Simple Disk Stacking Plus Micro-Elution Method for Rapid Detection of the Synergistic Effect of Aztreonam and Ceftazidime/Avibactam Against Metallo-β-Lactamase Producing Enterobacterales

Zhou Liu1 Department of Laboratory Medicine, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, People’s Republic of ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5759-3642View further author information
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Xiubing Hang1 Department of Laboratory Medicine, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Tao Yan1 Department of Laboratory Medicine, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Wenwen Chu1 Department of Laboratory Medicine, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, People’s Republic of ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0110-806XView further author information
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Zhen Gong1 Department of Laboratory Medicine, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Yanyan Liu2 Department of Infectious Diseases, The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, People’s Republic of China;3 Anhui Center for Surveillance of Bacterial Resistance, Hefei, Anhui, People’s Republic of China;4 Institute of Bacterial Resistance, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Yuanyuan Dai5 Department of Laboratory Medicine, Anhui Provincial Hospital, Hefei, Anhui, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Min Yang6 Department of Intensive Care, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University , Hefei, Anhui, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jiabin Li2 Department of Infectious Diseases, The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, People’s Republic of China;3 Anhui Center for Surveillance of Bacterial Resistance, Hefei, Anhui, People’s Republic of China;4 Institute of Bacterial Resistance, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Qiang Zhou1 Department of Laboratory Medicine, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1537-1543 | Received 22 Dec 2022, Accepted 06 Mar 2023, Published online: 15 Mar 2023

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