A crowd of BashTheBug volunteers reproducibly and accurately measure the minimum inhibitory concentrations of 13 antitubercular drugs from photographs of 96-well broth microdilution plates

A crowd of BashTheBug volunteers reproducibly and accurately measure the minimum inhibitory concentrations of 13 antitubercular drugs from photographs of 96-well broth microdilution plates

Tuberculosis is a respiratory disease that is treatable with antibiotics. An increasing prevalence of resistance means that to ensure a good treatment outcome it is desirable to test the susceptibility of each infection to different antibiotics. Conventionally, this is done by culturing a clinical s...

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Main Authors: Philip W Fowler, Carla Wright, Helen Spiers, Tingting Zhu, Elisabeth ML Baeten, Sarah W Hoosdally, Ana L Gibertoni Cruz, Aysha Roohi, Samaneh Kouchaki, Timothy M Walker, Timothy EA Peto, Grant Miller, Chris Lintott, David Clifton, Derrick W Crook, A Sarah Walker, The Zooniverse Volunteer Community, The CRyPTIC Consortium
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2022-05-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
M. tuberculosis
citizen science
clinical microbiology
tuberculosis
antibiotics
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/75046

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