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Implementing the Updated Guidelines in Routine Clinical Microbiology Reporting [Letter]

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2022
Ketaki Niranjan Pathak, Sourav Sen Department of Microbiology, Symbiosis Medical College for Women (SMCW), Symbiosis International (Deemed University) (SIU), Pune, Maharashtra, IndiaCorrespondence: Ketaki Niranjan Pathak, Department of Microbiology ...
Pathak KN, Sen S
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Comparison between EUCAST Broth Microdilution and MIC Strip Test in Defining Isavuconazole In Vitro Susceptibility against Candida and Rare Yeast Clinical Isolates

Antibiotics, 2023
Isavuconazole is a new broad-spectrum triazole, with significant in vitro activity against yeasts. Isavuconazole in vitro susceptibility can be evaluated through broth microdilution as a reference method.
Maddalena Calvo, Guido Scalia, Concetta Ilenia Palermo, Salvatore Oliveri, Laura Trovato   +4 more
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Galaxy ASIST: A web-based platform for mapping and assessment of global standards of antimicrobial susceptibility: A case study in Acinetobacter baumannii genomes

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023
IntroductionAntimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) is used to determine the susceptibility of an organism to antibiotics. The determination of susceptibility is based on MIC breakpoints and is provided by EUCAST and CLSI.
Tina Sharma, Tina Sharma, Rakesh Kumar, Rakesh Kumar, Jasmeer Singh Kalra, Shreya Singh, Gurpreet Singh Bhalla, Anshu Bhardwaj, Anshu Bhardwaj   +8 more
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Appraisal of the domestic kit «MICMICRO » for antimicrobial susceptibility testing by serial microdilution method [PDF]

Клиническая микробиология и антимикробная химиотерапия, 2020
Objective. To assess efficiency of the “MIC-MICRO” kit developed in the Department of New Technologies of the Saint-Petersburg Pasteur Institute, on reference strains and clinical bacterial isolates. Materials and Methods. In order to assess the “MIC-
Samoilova A.A., Kraeva L.A., Likhachev I.V., Rogacheva E.V., Verbov V.N., Mikhailov N.V., Zueva E.V.   +6 more
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European Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (EUCAST) Technical Notes on antimicrobial susceptibility testing [PDF]

, 2006
The main objectives of the European Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (EUCAST) are to harmonise breakpoints for antimicrobial agents in Europe, and to act as the breakpoint committee for the European Medicines Agency (EMEA) during the ...
Odenholt, Inga,, Soussy, C-J., Brown, D.F.J., Steinbakk, M., Goldstein, F.W., Odenholt, Inga, Stetsiouk, O, Rodloff, A., Mouton, JW, Kahlmeter, G., Steinbakk, M, Soriano, F, MacGowan, A.P., Kahlmeter, G, Soussy, CJ, MacGowan, AP, Mouton, J.W., Stetsiouk, O., Goldstein, FW, Rodloff, A, Soriano, F., Odenholt, I., Brown, DFJ   +22 more
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Antimicrobial susceptibility testing of clinical isolates of Gram-negative bacilli collected in Morocco by the ATLAS Global Surveillance Program from 2018 to 2020

Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance, 2022
: Objectives: To report reference method antimicrobial susceptibility testing results for recent clinical isolates of Gram-negative bacilli from Morocco.
James A. Karlowsky, Samuel K. Bouchillon, Amina Benaouda, Nabila Soraa, Khalid Zerouali, Naglaa Mohamed, Taha Alami, Daniel F. Sahm   +7 more
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Antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Aggregatibacter Actinomycetemcomitans can be performed using the EUCAST medium for anaerobic bacteria

Journal of Oral Microbiology
Background The oral bacterium Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans (Aa) is associated with infectious diseases treated with antibiotics, but specific recommendations for antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) of the species do not yet exist ...
Anne Birkeholm Jensen, Erika Matuschek, Gunnar Kahlmeter, Niels Nørskov-Lauritsen   +3 more
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Antifungal susceptibility testing for yeasts: how, when and why, according to the new EUCAST guidelines

Microbiologia Medica, 2011
Antifungal susceptibility testing of yeasts and the development of interpretive breakpoints are nowadays very important topics both for the increasing incidence of invasive mycoses and number of available antifungal drugs and for the appearance of ...
Esther Manso, Claudio Farina, Stefano Andreoni, Marco Conte, Paolo Fazii, Gianluigi Lombardi, Silvana Sanna   +6 more
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Evaluation of the European Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Guidelines for Rapid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing of Bacillus anthracis-, Yersinia pestis- and Francisella tularensis-Positive Blood Cultures

Microorganisms, 2021
Rapid determination of bacterial antibiotic susceptibility is important for proper treatment of infections. The European Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (EUCAST) has recently published guidelines for rapid antimicrobial susceptibility ...
Ohad Shifman, Tamar Aminov, Moshe Aftalion, David Gur, Hila Cohen, Elad Bar-David, Ofer Cohen, Emanuelle Mamroud, Haim Levy, Ronit Aloni-Grinstein, Ida Steinberger-Levy, Shahar Rotem   +11 more
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Pan-Echinocandin Resistant C. parapsilosis Harboring an F652S Fks1 Alteration in a Patient with Prolonged Echinocandin Therapy

Journal of Fungi, 2022
The isolation of a pan-echinocandin-resistant Candida parapsilosis strain (anidulafungin, caspofungin, micafungin and rezafungin EUCAST MICs > 8 mg/L) from urine of a patient following prolonged exposure to echinocandins (38 days of micafungin followed ...
Maria Siopi, Antonios Papadopoulos, Anastasia Spiliopoulou, Fotini Paliogianni, Nissrine Abou-Chakra, Maiken Cavling Arendrup, Christina Damoulari, Georgios Tsioulos, Efthymia Giannitsioti, Frantzeska Frantzeskaki, Iraklis Tsangaris, Spyros Pournaras, Joseph Meletiadis   +12 more
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