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Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms: One Step Closer to a Standardized Method [PDF]

Antibiotics, 2020
The ability of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to form biofilm during a long-term infection makes it difficult to treat patients correctly. The current clinical antimicrobial susceptibility testing methods are based on the study of planktonic strains.
Carmen Lozano, María López, Beatriz Rojo-Bezares, Yolanda Sáenz   +3 more
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Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Urinary Tract Infection Pathogens in Children [PDF]

, 2023
Aim:Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common bacterial infections in children. Empirical treatment is commenced according to the patient’s characteristics and the antimicrobial susceptibility patterns in the region.
Sevgin Taner, Ahmet Keskinoğlu, Alper Tünger, İpek Kaplan Bulut, Sabire Şöhret Aydemir, Caner Kabasakal, Ezgi Aksoy, Su Özgür   +7 more
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Antimicrobial resistance among commensal isolates of Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus in the Indonesian population inside and outside hospitals [PDF]

, 2008
The prevalence of antimicrobial resistance among the commensal microflora was examined in the Indonesian population inside and outside hospitals. A total of 3,995 individuals were screened in two major urban centers.
Filius, P. M. G., Verbrugh, H. A., Lestari, ES, Duerink, D. O., Kuntaman, K, Kuntaman , K., Wahjono, H, Severin, Juliette, Severin , J. A, Wahjono, H., Duerink, DO, Hadi, U., Filius, PMG (Margreet), Hadi, U, Lestari , E. S., Verbrugh, Henri   +15 more
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Ten years of external quality assessment (EQA) of Neisseria gonorrhoeae antimicrobial susceptibility testing in Europe elucidate high reliability of data

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background Confidence in any diagnostic and antimicrobial susceptibility testing data is provided by appropriate and regular quality assurance (QA) procedures. In Europe, the European Gonococcal Antimicrobial Susceptibility Programme (Euro-GASP) has been
Michelle J. Cole, Nerteley Quaye, Susanne Jacobsson, Michaela Day, Elizabeth Fagan, Catherine Ison, Rachel Pitt, Shila Seaton, Neil Woodford, Angelika Stary, Sonja Pleininger, Tania Crucitti, Blaženka Hunjak, Panayiota Maikanti, Steen Hoffmann, Jelena Viktorova, Susanne Buder, Peter Kohl, Eva Tzelepi, Eirini Siatravani, Eszter Balla, Guðrún Svanborg Hauksdóttir, Lisa Rose, Paola Stefanelli, Anna Carannante, Gatis Pakarna, Francesca Mifsud, Rosann Zammit Cassar, Ineke Linde, Thea Bergheim, Martin Steinbakk, Beata Mlynarczyk-Bonikowska, Maria-José Borrego, Jill Shepherd, Peter Pavlik, Samo Jeverica, Julio Vazquez, Raquel Abad, Sabrina Weiss, Gianfranco Spiteri, Magnus Unemo   +40 more
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Modelling the antimicrobial pharmacodynamics for bacterial strains with versus without acquired resistance to fluoroquinolones or cephalosporins

Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance, 2022
: Objectives: Antimicrobial resistance threatens therapeutic options for human and animal bacterial diseases worldwide. Current antimicrobial treatment regimens were designed against bacterial strains that were fully susceptible to them.
Jessica R. Salas, Tara Gaire, Victoria Quichocho, Emily Nicholson, Victoriya V. Volkova   +4 more
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A compilation of antimicrobial susceptibility data from a network of 13 Lebanese hospitals reflecting the national situation during 2015–2016

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2019
Background There is a lack of official national antimicrobial resistance (AMR) data in Lebanon. Individual hospitals generate their own antibiotic susceptibility data in the form of yearly pamphlets.
Rima Moghnieh, Georges F. Araj, Lyn Awad, Ziad Daoud, Jacques E. Mokhbat, Tamima Jisr, Dania Abdallah, Nadim Azar, Noha Irani-Hakimeh, Maher M. Balkis, Mona Youssef, Gilbert Karayakoupoglou, Monzer Hamze, Madonna Matar, Roula Atoui, Edmond Abboud, Rita Feghali, Nadine Yared, Rola Husni   +18 more
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Antimicrobial susceptibility testing of dermatophytes - Comparison of the agar macrodilution and broth microdilution tests [PDF]

, 1998
Fifty dermatophyte strains, recently obtained from clinical material, belonging to 4 different species were examined for their susceptibility to 5 systemic or topical antimycotic agents using both an agar macrodilution and a broth microdilution test ...
Korting, Hans Christian, Abeck, Dietrich, Niewerth, M., Ring, J., Splanemann, V., Niewerth, M.;Splanemann, V.;Korting, H. C.;Ring, J.;Abeck, D.   +5 more
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Potential aquatic bacterial pathogens in the Philippines and Thailand : studies on the occurrence, characterisation, detection of potential virulence determinants and antimicrobial susceptibility profile [PDF]

, 2004
Strains of Aeromonas spp., `non–cholera vibrios´(NCVs) and Plesiomonas shigelloides isolated from aquatic environments and fish and human diarrhoeal cases in the Philippines and Thailand were characterised for potential virulence markers, such as the ...
Maluping, Ramon
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Awareness and Knowledge of Antimicrobial Resistance, Antimicrobial Stewardship and Barriers to Implementing Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing among Medical Laboratory Scientists in Nigeria: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]

, 2023
Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is now considered one of the greatest global health threats. This is further compounded by a lack of new antibiotics in development.
Sheng Huang, Eze, Ukpai, Huang, Sheng, Ukpai A. Eze   +3 more
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Characterization of Amino Acid Substitutions in the Two-Component Regulatory System AdeRS Identified in Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

mSphere, 2021
In Acinetobacter baumannii, resistance-nodulation-cell division (RND)-type efflux is a resistance mechanism of great importance since it contributes to reduced susceptibility to multiple antimicrobial compounds.
K. Lucaßen, K. Xanthopoulou, J. Wille, T. Wille, Y. Wen, X. Hua, H. Seifert, P. G. Higgins   +7 more
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