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Same-Day Identification and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing of Bacteria in Positive Blood Culture Broths Using Short-Term Incubation on Solid Medium with the MicroFlex LT, Vitek-MS, and Vitek2 Systems
BACKGROUND: Early and appropriate antibiotic treatment improves the clinical outcome of patients with septicemia; therefore, reducing the turn-around time for identification (ID) and antimicrobial susceptibility test (AST) results is essential. We established a method for rapid ID and AST using shor...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Korean Society for Laboratory Medicine
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5820068/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29401558 http://dx.doi.org/10.3343/alm.2018.38.3.235 |