Improving time-to-result: head-to-head comparison of three rapid AST systems for Gram-negative bacteremia, including the newly developed VITEK REVEAL [PDF]
Journal of Clinical MicrobiologyEarly antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) in Gram-negative (GN) bloodstream infections is critical to guide appropriate therapy. This study evaluated three rapid AST (RAST) systems—VITEK REVEAL, direct-from-blood-culture VITEK 2 (VITEK 2-RAST ...
Damiano Squitieri +8 more
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Determining disease attributes from epidemic trajectories [PDF]
Infectious Disease ModellingEffective public health decisions require early reliable inference of infectious disease properties. In this paper we assess the ability to infer infectious disease attributes from population-level stochastic epidemic trajectories.
Mark P. Rast, Luke I. Rast
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A RESTful API for Accessing Microbial Community Data for MG-RAST [PDF]
PLoS Computational Biology, 2015 Metagenomic sequencing has produced significant amounts of data in recent years. For example, as of summer 2013, MG-RAST has been used to annotate over 110,000 data sets totaling over 43 Terabases.
Andreas Wilke +2 more
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Emerging technologies for rapid phenotypic antimicrobial susceptibility testing of clinical isolates of bacteria [PDF]
Journal of Clinical MicrobiologyProviding timely and accurate antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) results is a crucial component of clinical microbiology practice. Commercial rapid AST (RAST) is an emerging and quickly expanding area.
Jacob Rattin +2 more
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Development and evaluation of a direct disk diffusion, rapid antimicrobial susceptibility testing method from blood culture positive for Gram-negative bacilli using rapid molecular testing and microbiology laboratory automation [PDF]
Microbiology SpectrumRapid antimicrobial susceptibility testing (RAST) using disk diffusion (DD) from positive blood cultures (BC) can aid initiation of effective antimicrobial therapy.
Melvilí Cintrón +4 more
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Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance, 2020 Objectives: To evaluate the disk diffusion technique after 4 and 6 h directly from positive blood culture bottles of Enterobacteriaceae using the rapid antimicrobial susceptibility test (RAST) breakpoints established by The European Committee on ...
Priscila Lamb Wink, Afonso Luís Barth
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Koristi razvojne pomoći za države donatorice [PDF]
Međunarodni Problemi, 2022 Članak je temeljen na doktorskoj disertaciji: “Međunarodna razvojna pomoć kao instrument za postizanje vanjskopolitičkih ciljeva Francuske i Njemačke”.
Vladimir Hunjak Štula
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Media as a Generational Object: Investigating the Role of Media Consumption on Generational Identity [PDF]
پژوهشهای راهبردی مسائل اجتماعی ایران, 2019 Introduction: Generational object is a phenomenon related to the epistemic system of generations which differs from one generation to another due to rapid changes and fresh contacts of each generation to emerging phenomena. The introduction and expansion
Mohammad Amin Kanani +2 more
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SINDROM RELATIVNEGA ENERGIJSKEGA PRIMANJKLJAJA PRI OTROCIH IN MLADOSTNIKIH
Slovenska pediatrija, 2023 Sindrom relativnega energijskega primanjkljaja se razvije pri otrocih in mladostnikih športnikih ob negativni energijski bilanci, ki je posledica nezadostnega vnosa energije glede na velike potrebe ob intenzivni telesni vadbi.
Neža Salobir +3 more
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Perfil de sensibilización a aeroalérgenos en pacientes del cantón Portoviejo Manabí-Ecuador
QhaliKay, 2022 Se determinó el perfil de sensibilización a aeroalérgenos más comunes en la población de Portoviejo, durante el periodo noviembre 2017 - noviembre 2018. Se llevó a cabo un estudio observacional, descriptivo, de carácter retrospectivo y corte transversal,
Jorge Cañarte Alcívar +4 more
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