1 Rapid Detection of KPC, NDM, and OXA48-like Carbapenemases by Real-time PCR from ͳ Rectal Swab Surveillance Samples ʹ ͵ Tracy D. Lee 1 , Kathleen Adie 1 , Alan McNabb 1 , Dale Purych 2,3 , Kulvinder Mannan 3 , Robert Ͷ Azana 1 , Corrinne Ng 1 , Patrick Tang 1, 2 , and Linda Hoang 1,2* ͷ ͸ ͹ 1 Public Health and Reference Microbiology Laboratories, British Columbia Centre for Disease ͺ Control, PHSA Laboratories, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada ͻ 2 Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of British ͳͲ Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada ͳͳ 3 Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Fraser Health, British Columbia, Canada ͳʹ ͳ͵ ͳͶ *Corresponding author. Mailing address: Public Health and Advanced Bacteriology & Mycology ͳͷ Program, Room 3072A, BC Centre for Disease Control, 655 W 12th Avenue, Vancouver, British ͳ͸ Columbia, V5Z 4R4, Canada. ͳ͹ ͳͺ JCM Accepted Manuscript Posted Online 27 May 2015 J. Clin. Microbiol. doi:10.1128/JCM.01237-15 Copyright © 2015, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved. on March 30, 2017 by guest http://jcm.asm.org/ Downloaded from