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Direct antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) from positive blood cultures using Microscan system for early detection of bacterial resistance phenotypes.
Quirino, A; Marascio, N; Peronace, C; Gallo, L; Barreca, G S; Giancotti, A; Lamberti, A G; Colosimo, M; Minchella, P; Trecarichi, E M; Torti, C; Liberto, M C; Matera, G.
Affiliation
  • Quirino A; Department of Health Sciences, Unit of Clinical Microbiology, "Magna Graecia" University of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy.
  • Marascio N; Department of Health Sciences, Unit of Clinical Microbiology, "Magna Graecia" University of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy.
  • Peronace C; Department of Health Sciences, Unit of Clinical Microbiology, "Magna Graecia" University of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy.
  • Gallo L; Department of Health Sciences, Unit of Clinical Microbiology, "Magna Graecia" University of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy.
  • Barreca GS; Department of Health Sciences, Unit of Clinical Microbiology, "Magna Graecia" University of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy.
  • Giancotti A; Department of Health Sciences, Unit of Clinical Microbiology, "Magna Graecia" University of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy.
  • Lamberti AG; Department of Health Sciences, Unit of Clinical Microbiology, "Magna Graecia" University of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy.
  • Colosimo M; Department of Microbiology, Pugliese-Ciaccio Hospital of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy.
  • Minchella P; Department of Microbiology, Pugliese-Ciaccio Hospital of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy.
  • Trecarichi EM; Infectious and Tropical Disease Unit, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, "Magna Graecia" University of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy.
  • Torti C; Infectious and Tropical Disease Unit, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, "Magna Graecia" University of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy.
  • Liberto MC; Department of Health Sciences, Unit of Clinical Microbiology, "Magna Graecia" University of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy.
  • Matera G; Department of Health Sciences, Unit of Clinical Microbiology, "Magna Graecia" University of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy. Electronic address: gm4106@gmail.com.
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis ; 101(2): 115485, 2021 Oct.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-34365091
ABSTRACT
Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing is mandatory for Bloodstream Infections management in order to establish appropriate antimicrobial therapy. Herein we evaluated new approach based on AST results directly from positive blood cultures, using Microscan WA to carry out rapid phenotypical profile of antibiotic resistance. Our investigations allow to reduce time versus traditional results.
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Bacteria / Bacteremia / Drug Resistance, Bacterial / Anti-Bacterial Agents Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Evaluation_studies / Screening_studies Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis Year: 2021 Document type: Article

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Bacteria / Bacteremia / Drug Resistance, Bacterial / Anti-Bacterial Agents Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Evaluation_studies / Screening_studies Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis Year: 2021 Document type: Article