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

Infection 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, Kebede HB, Tilahun Y, Teklegiorgis SG, Abegaz WE   +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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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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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)

Journal 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, Michael D. Huband, Robert K. Flamm, Paul A. Bien, Mariana Castanheira   +4 more
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Does the adoption of EUCAST susceptibility breakpoints affect the selection of antimicrobials to treat acute community-acquired respiratory tract infections?

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2012
Background In several European Countries, by the end of 2012, CLSI guidelines will be replaced by EUCAST. We compared antimicrobial susceptibility results of a large number of respiratory pathogens using both EUCAST and previously adopted CLSI criteria ...
Marchese Anna, Esposito Susanna, Barbieri Ramona, Bassetti Matteo, Debbia Eugenio   +4 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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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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Fully Automated EUCAST Rapid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (RAST) from Positive Blood Cultures: Diagnostic Accuracy and Implementation

Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2022
The objective of this study was to evaluate the accuracy and robustness of a fully automated EUCAST RAST (rapid antimicrobial susceptibility test) directly from positive blood culture and to appreciate its implementation constraints.
A. Cherkaoui, Didier Schorderet, Nouria Azam, Luigi Crudeli, José Fernandez, G. Renzi, A. Fischer, J. Schrenzel   +7 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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