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Comparison of Four Methods for the in vitro Susceptibility Testing of Dermatophytes

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2020
ObjectivesInfections caused by dermatophytes affect a high percentage of the population. Antifungal susceptibility testing (AST) can offer useful information about the susceptibility profiles of the pathogens as well as the concomitant documentation of ...
Anthi-Marina Markantonatou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Pragmatic Approach to Susceptibility Classification of Yeasts without EUCAST Clinical Breakpoints

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2022
EUCAST has established clinical breakpoints for the six most common Candida species and Cryptococcus neoformans but not for less common yeasts because sufficient evidence is lacking. Consequently, the question “How to interpret the MIC?” for other yeasts
Karen Marie Thyssen Astvad   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Direct susceptibility testing by disk diffusion on clinical samples : a rapid and accurate tool for antibiotic stewardship [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
We compared the accuracy of direct susceptibility testing (DST) with conventional antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST), both using disk diffusion, on clinical samples.
Boelens, Jerina   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Galaxy ASIST: A web-based platform for mapping and assessment of global standards of antimicrobial susceptibility: A case study in Acinetobacter baumannii genomes

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

New definitions of susceptibility categories EUCAST 2019: clinic application

open access: yesRevista Española de Quimioterapia, 2022
In January 2019, the European Committee for the Study of Antimicrobial Susceptibility (EUCAST) introduced some changes in the definitions of clinical categories for antibiotic susceptibility. The objective of these changes was to improve the credibility of category “I”, optimizing and lengthening the survival and use of available antibiotics in the ...
Díaz, Sandra G. Nabal   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern and Bacterial Spectrum Among Patients with External Eye Infections at Menelik II Referral Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia [Response to Letter]

open access: yesInfection and Drug Resistance, 2022
Asmamaw Nitsuh Woreta,1,2 Habtamu Biazin Kebede,1 Yonas Tilahun,3 Solomon Gebreselassie Teklegiorgis,1 Woldaregay Erku Abegaz1 1Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology, College of Health Sciences, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa ...
Woreta AN   +4 more
doaj  

Antimicrobial activity of manogepix, a first-in-class antifungal, and comparator agents tested against contemporary invasive fungal isolates from an international surveillance programme (2018–2019)

open access: yesJournal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance, 2021
: Objectives: : Manogepix, the active moiety of the prodrug fosmanogepix, is a novel antifungal with activity against major fungal pathogens including Candida (except Candida krusei), Aspergillus and difficult-to-treat/rare moulds.
Michael A. Pfaller   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of β-lactamase inhibitors on in vitro activity of β-lactam antibiotics against Burkholderia cepacia complex species [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Bacteria belonging to the Burkholderia cepacia complex (Bcc) are an important cause of chronic respiratory tract infections in cystic fibrosis patients. Intrinsic resistance to a wide range of antimicrobial agents, including a variety of beta-
Coenye, Tom, Everaert, Annelien
core   +2 more sources

Prevalence, antimicrobial resistance and genetic diversity of Campylobacter coli and Campylobacter jejuni in Ecuadorian broilers at slaughter age [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Thermotolerant Campylobacter spp. are a major cause of foodborne gastrointestinal infections worldwide. The linkage of human campylobacteriosis and poultry has been widely described.
Cisneros, Marco   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Appraisal of the domestic kit «MICMICRO » for antimicrobial susceptibility testing by serial microdilution method [PDF]

open access: yesКлиническая 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.   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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