Comparative analysis of conventional and direct antimicrobial susceptibility testing of blood cultures in a tertiary care cancer hospital: the way forward
Bloodstream infections (BSI) are associated with high mortality rates, especially in immunocompromised patients. Identifying pathogens early and selecting appropriate antimicrobials to treat BSI is integral in reducing the mortality rate. There is a need to reduce the turnaround time (TAT) of pathog...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Doctrine
2023-04-01
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Series: | Microbiology Independent Research Journal |
Online Access: | https://www.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.18527/2500-2236-2023-10-1-52-58 |