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2182. Harnessing Direct-from-Blood MALDI-TOF (DBM) and Local Blood Stream Infection (BSI) Antibiogram Data to Direct Optimal Therapy for Gram-Negative Rod (GNR) Bacteremia

BACKGROUND: GNR bacteremia is common in the hospital environment. Drug-resistance challenges thoughtful use of, and timely de-escalation to, regimens that limit carbapenem use. DBM accurately provides rapid identification of bacteremia pathogens, but lacks antibiotic susceptibility testing (AST) res...

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Autores principales: Tischendorf, Jessica, Lepak, Alexander
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810457/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1862