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Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing with Raman Biosensing

Antibiotics, 2022
Antibiotics guard us against bacterial infections and are among the most commonly used medicines. The immediate consequence of their large-scale production and prescription is the development of antibiotic resistance.
Andrei Novikov, Adeliya Sayfutdinova, Ekaterina Botchkova, Dmitry Kopitsyn, Rawil Fakhrullin   +4 more
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Trends and correlation of antibiotic susceptibility and antibiotic consumption at a large teaching hospital in China (2007–2016): a surveillance study

Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2019
Rongrong Wang,1,* Qing Yang,2,* Shaojun Zhang,1 Yun Hong,1 MeiHua Zhang,1 Saiping Jiang11Department of Pharmacy, The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Clinical ...
Wang R, Yang Q, Zhang S, Hong Y, Zhang M, Jiang S   +5 more
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Changing Bacterial Profiles and Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns in Spontaneous Ascites Infection: A Shift in Empiric Combination Antibiotic Therapy? [PDF]

Antibiotics
Background/Objectives: This study aimed to determine bacteria that grow in spontaneous ascites infection and their antibiotic susceptibility. Materials and Methods: A total of 291 cases of cirrhosis-related ascites were retrospectively analyzed between ...
Ceren Kaplankıran, Ender Serin
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Characterization and antibiotic susceptibility of Listeria monocytogenes isolated from poultry and red meat in Morocco

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2008
Hayat Ennaji1,2, Mohammed Timinouni2, My Mustapha Ennaji3, Mohammed Hassar1, Nozha Cohen11Laboratoire de Microbiologie et Hygiène des Aliments et de l’Environnement, Institut Pasteur du Maroc., Casablanca, Morocco; 2Laboratoire de ...
Hayat Ennaji, Mohammed Timinouni, My Mustapha Ennaji, Mohammed Hassar, Nozha Cohen   +4 more
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Machine Learning for Antibiotic Resistance Prediction: A Prototype Using Off-the-Shelf Techniques and Entry-Level Data to Guide Empiric Antimicrobial Therapy [PDF]

Healthcare Informatics Research, 2021
Objectives In the era of increasing antimicrobial resistance, the need for early identification and prompt treatment of multi-drug-resistant infections is crucial for achieving favorable outcomes in critically ill patients. As traditional microbiological
Georgios Feretzakis, Aikaterini Sakagianni, Evangelos Loupelis, Dimitris Kalles, Nikoletta Skarmoutsou, Maria Martsoukou, Constantinos Christopoulos, Malvina Lada, Stavroula Petropoulou, Aikaterini Velentza, Sophia Michelidou, Rea Chatzikyriakou, Evangelos Dimitrellos   +12 more
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The Effects of Sub-inhibitory Antibiotic Concentrations on Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Reduced Susceptibility Due to Mutations

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021
Pseudomonas aeruginosa chronically infects in the lungs of people with cystic fibrosis and other forms of lung disease. Infections are treated with antibiotics, but over time, the bacteria acquire mutations that reduce their antibiotic susceptibility ...
Kay A. Ramsay, Sharla M. McTavish, Samuel J. T. Wardell, Iain L. Lamont   +3 more
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Electromicrofluidic Device for Interference-Free Rapid Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing of Escherichia coli from Real Samples

Sensors, 2023
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health threat, progressively emerging as a significant public health issue. Therefore, an antibiotic susceptibility study is a powerful method for combating antimicrobial resistance.
Sonal Fande, Khairunnisa Amreen, D. Sriram, Valentin Mateev, Sanket Goel   +4 more
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Effects of antibiotic suppression on three healthcare systems’ National Healthcare Safety Network Antibiotic Resistance Option data

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 2021
Objective: The National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Antibiotic Resistance (AR) Option is a valuable tool that can be used by acute-care hospitals to track and report antibiotic resistance rate data.
Christopher D. Evans, Matthew D. Estes, Youssoufou Ouedraogo, Daniel Muleta, Marion A. Kainer, Pamela P. Talley   +5 more
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Impact of direct disk-diffusion testing on time to optimal antibiotic therapy

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 2023
We evaluated the impact of preliminary blood-culture antibiotic susceptibility testing on time to optimal antibiotic therapy in a cohort of 503 patients with monomicrobial bloodstream infections.
Tulip A. Jhaveri, Ahmad Taqi, Jeffrey C. Pearson, Sanjat Kanjilal   +3 more
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The Profile of Microbiological Pathogens in Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Frontiers in Medicine, 2021
Diabetic foot, a main complication of diabetes mellitus, renders the foot susceptible to infection, and may eventually lead to non-traumatic limb amputation due to the deterioration of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs). Characterizing the pathogen spectrum and
Wei Chai, Yuqing Wang, Yuqing Wang, Yuqing Wang, Huancheng Zheng, Huancheng Zheng, Huancheng Zheng, Song Yue, Song Yue, Yan Liu, Yan Liu, Yili Wu, Yili Wu, Xuezhi Li, Xuezhi Li   +14 more
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