Results 41 to 50 of about 51,266 (243)

Comparative Assessment of Rapid Identification and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Methods for Bloodstream Infections in a Non-24/7 Clinical Microbiology Laboratory

open access: yesMicroorganisms
Rapid identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing are essential for timely bloodstream infection (BSI) management. This study aimed to investigate the performance and turnaround time of multiple rapid diagnostic methods in a microbiology ...
Sunggyun Park, Dohoon Kim, Namhee Ryoo
doaj   +1 more source

Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles in Biomedicine: Advances and Prospects

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Mesoporous silica nanoparticles offer unique properties like high surface area, tunable pores, and functionalization. They excel in drug delivery, tissue engineering, and stimuli‐responsive therapies, enabling targeted and controlled treatments. With roles in cancer therapy and diagnostics, their clinical translation requires addressing challenges in ...
Miguel Manzano, María Vallet‐Regí
wiley   +1 more source

Accuracy of Broad-Panel PCR-Based Bacterial Identification for Blood Cultures in a Pediatric Oncology Population

open access: yesMicrobiology Spectrum, 2021
Bloodstream infections are a major cause of morbidity and mortality and result in significant costs to health care systems. Rapid identification of the causative agent of bloodstream infections is critical for patient treatment and improved outcomes ...
C. D. Garner   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recent Advances in Ferrite‐Based Materials for Biomedical Applications: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Ferrite nanoplatforms are presented as tunable biomedical materials in which synthesis control, cation engineering, defect/morphology regulation, and surface functionalization govern structure–property–bioactivity relationships. These design strategies enable multifunctional applications including MRI contrast, magnetic hyperthermia, targeted drug ...
Pramod D. Mhase   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Growth independent morphometric machine learning workflow for single-cell antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Klebsiella pneumoniae to meropenem

open access: yesFrontiers in Imaging
IntroductionMultidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae are among the most urgent global public health threats associated with various life-threatening infections.
Kristel C. Tjandra   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rapid antibiotic susceptibility testing from blood culture bottles with species agnostic real-time polymerase chain reaction.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
Development and implementation of rapid antimicrobial susceptibility testing is critical for guiding patient care and improving clinical outcomes, especially in cases of sepsis.
Tucker Maxson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rapid Detection of Plasmid AmpC Beta-Lactamases by a Flow Cytometry Assay

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2022
Plasmidic AmpC (pAmpC) enzymes are responsible for the hydrolysis of extended-spectrum cephalosporins but they are not routinely investigated in many clinical laboratories.
Inês Martins-Oliveira   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical and Financial Benefits of Rapid Bacterial Identification and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Microbiology, 1999
ABSTRACT To assess the expected clinical and financial benefits of rapid reporting of microbiology results, we compared patients whose cultured samples were processed in the normal manner to patients whose samples were processed more rapidly due to a minor change in work flow.
J, Barenfanger, C, Drake, G, Kacich
openaire   +2 more sources

Flexible Implantable Silicon Carbide Multi‐Electrode Array (MEA) for Cell Multichannel Recording and Cell Ablation

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Flexible silicon carbide (SiC) microelectrode arrays enable high‐fidelity, multichannel cell extracellular recording and precise localized ablation. SiC has been extensively evaluated to persist long‐term in chronic physiological conditions while remaining robust, with excellent electrical and electrochemical stability.
Minh Anh Huynh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rapid assessment of antibiotic susceptibility using a fully 3D-printed impedance-based biosensor

open access: yesBiosensors and Bioelectronics: X, 2023
The sustained misuse and overuse of antibacterial agents is accelerating the emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which is becoming one of the major threats to public health.
R. Domingo-Roca   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy