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A Novel Microfluidic Assay for Rapid Phenotypic Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing of Bacteria Detected in Clinical Blood Cultures

BACKGROUND: Appropriate antibiotic therapy is critical in the management of severe sepsis and septic shock to reduce mortality, morbidity and health costs. New methods for rapid antibiotic susceptibility testing are needed because of increasing resistance rates to standard treatment. AIMS: The purpo...

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Autores principales: Malmberg, Christer, Yuen, Pikkei, Spaak, Johanna, Cars, Otto, Tängdén, Thomas, Lagerbäck, Pernilla
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5156554/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27974860
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0167356