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Identification of Streptococcus pneumoniae: Development of a Standardized Protocol for Optochin Susceptibility Testing Using Total Lab Automation

Purpose. Optochin susceptibility is one parameter used in the laboratory to identify Streptococcus pneumoniae. However, a single standardized procedure does not exist. Optochin is included neither in the current EUCAST breakpoint tables nor in the CLSI performance standards for antimicrobial suscept...

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Autores principales: Burckhardt, Irene, Panitz, Jessica, Burckhardt, Florian, Zimmermann, Stefan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5376432/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28401155
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/4174168