Direct testing by VITEK® 2: A dependable method to reduce turnaround time in Gram-negative bloodstream infections
CONTEXT: Bloodstream infections pose a major health-care burden worldwide. Routine microbiological methods are time-consuming, thereby delaying appropriate treatment. AIMS: The aim of this study is to evaluate the method of direct testing of identification (ID) and antimicrobial susceptib...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
2018-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Laboratory Physicians |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/JLP.JLP_11_18 |