Figure 1From: The detection and verification of carbapenemases using ertapenem and Matrix Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization-Time of Flight Mass spectrum showing the non hydrolysed pattern of ertapenem (top), the full hydrolysis of ertapenem of a KPC producing K. pneumoniae after 15 min (middle) and the effect of the supplement of APBA inhibiting the KPC mediated hydrolysis of ertapenem (bottom). Back to article page