What is the procedure of beta method?

Basic Clinical Laboratory Techniques 6E
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ISBN:9781133893943
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Chapter6: Basic Clinical Chemistry
Section6.5: Blood Glucose And Hemoglobin A1c
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What is the procedure of beta method?

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Beta-lactamase test is used for the detection of enzyme beta-lactamase. This enzyme provides the resistance against penicillin to bacterial organisms. It hydrolyzes and inactivate the beta-lactam rings of susceptible cephalosporins and penicillin. This action forms a basis of reaction of the beta-Lactamase test.

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