Direct, rapid antimicrobial susceptibility test from positive blood cultures based on microscopic imaging analysis

Abstract For the timely treatment of patients with infections in bloodstream and cerebrospinal fluid, a rapid antimicrobial susceptibility test (AST) is urgently needed. Here, we describe a direct and rapid antimicrobial susceptibility testing (dRAST) system, which can determine the antimicrobial su...

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Main Authors: Jungil Choi, Hyun Yong Jeong, Gi Yoon Lee, Sangkwon Han, Shinhun Han, Bonghwan Jin, Taegeun Lim, Shin Kim, Dong Young Kim, Hee Chan Kim, Eui-Chong Kim, Sang Hoon Song, Taek Soo Kim, Sunghoon Kwon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-01278-2