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Comparative Assessment of Disk Diffusion, E-test and Broth Dilution Methods for Determining Colistin Susceptibility in Acinetobacter Species [PDF]

National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2021
Introduction: Colistin is the ultimate reserve drug for gramnegative bacilli especially non fermenting bacilli like Acinetobacter species and only therapeutic option available against carbapenem resistant bacteria.
Hishmi Jeram, Rakesh Kumar Mahajan, Ankit Kumar Chauhan   +2 more
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Direct Detection of Extended Spectrum β-Lactamases from Positive Blood Cultures by using Aztreonam and Clavulanate [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021
Introduction: Bacterial Sepsis by Multidrug Resistant Gram Negative Bacilli (MDRGNB) producing Extended Spectrum β-Lactamases (ESBL) is one of the major causes of mortality and morbidity in hospitals.
Renji Francis, Ambica Rangaiah, Kusuma Gowdra Rangappa, Shwetha Jinnahalli Venugopal   +3 more
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Molecular typing of cephalosporin resistant serovars of Salmonella enterica from poultry and farm animals [PDF]

Bulgarian Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2020
In this study, the susceptibility to cephalosporins of 74 Salmonella isolates, including 16 isolates from farm animals and 58 isolates from poultry was assessed by the disc diffusion method. ESBL production was evaluated by combined disc diffusion method
Rafati Zomorodi, M. Rad, Gh. R. Hashemitabar , H. Salimizand   +3 more
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Screening for Mupirocin Resistance in Staphylococcus [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Introduction: Mupirocin is widely used topical antibiotic for the treatment of skin and soft tissue infections caused by Staphylococcus and Streptococcus.
AVR JEYA SANJU, SRIDHARAN SATHYAMOORTHY KOPULA, KENNEDY KUMAR PALRAJ   +2 more
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Evaluation of Kirby-Bauer disc diffusion test for antibiotic susceptibility of Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Pifu-xingbing zhenliaoxue zazhi, 2023
Objective To evaluate the accuracy of disc diffusion method for detecting the susceptibility of Neisseria gonorrhoeae to seven surveillance drugs.
Shaozhen YE, Dong LIANG, Lianhui LIANG, Changhui CAI   +3 more
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Disc Diffusion and ComASP^® Cefiderocol Microdilution Panel to Overcome the Challenge of Cefiderocol Susceptibility Testing in Clinical Laboratory Routine

Antibiotics, 2023
Cefiderocol susceptibility testing represents a major challenge for clinical microbiology. Although disc diffusion showed robustness to test cefiderocol susceptibility, large areas of technical uncertainty (ATU) are reported by current EUCAST breakpoints.
Gabriele Bianco, Matteo Boattini, Sara Comini, Giuliana Banche, Rossana Cavallo, Cristina Costa   +5 more
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ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF DIFFERENT EXTRACTS OF BLACK MUSSEL (MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS) FROM THE BLACK SEA, BULGARIA [PDF]

Journal of IMAB, 2021
Background: Over the past decade, there has been a growing interest in sea bivalves, which are an inexpensive and easily accessible source of high-quality proteins, lipids and secondary metabolites with antimicrobial and anti-fungal potential.
Gabriela Tsankova, Tatina Todorova, Neli Ermenlieva, Albena Merdzhanova, Veselina Panayotova, Diana Dobreva, Katya Peytcheva   +6 more
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Antibacterial activity of Weissella confusa by disc diffusion method

Bangladesh Journal of Pharmacology, 2019
A visual experiment was conducted to investigate the antimicrobial potential of cell-free culture supernatant of Weissella confusa (DD_A7) against the foodborne pathogenic bacteria Escherichia coli 0157: H7 by disc diffusion method.
Manigandan Krishnan, Debasish Kumar Dey, Chanchal Sharma, Sun Chul Kang   +3 more
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Comparison of susceptibility of Enterobacteriaceae causing community-onset urinary tract infection to isepamicin and amikacin by the disc diffusion method

Journal of Medical Sciences, 2014
Background: Enterobacteriaceae, common pathogens responsible for urinary tract infections are known to be susceptible to aminoglycosides. The emergence of resistant pathogens complicates antimicrobial regimen and becomes a challenge for clinicians.
Yung-Chih Wang, Ya-Sung Yang, Ti-Yin, Shu-Chen Kuo, Jung-Chung Lin, Feng-Yee Chang   +5 more
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Antibacterial Potential of Cascabela Thevatica Leaf Extract Against Escherichia Coli- A Study In Vitro

Environment Conservation Journal, 2002
Cascabela thevatica leaf  part was  tested for  antibacterial efficacy against  Escherichia coli organism using the  disc diffusion  method.   The   crude   alcoholic   extract  was   found   effective  against   Escherichia  coli  organism.
Vishal Upadhayay, P. Kaushik
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