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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Main Authors: Rahul Sarode, Ankita Chaurasia, Sujit Bharti, Rachana Kanaujia, Vijeta Bajpai, Anwita Mishra, Gupta Omprakash, Devesh Rai, Avinash K. Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Doctrine 2023-04-01
Series:Microbiology Independent Research Journal
Online Access:https://www.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.18527/2500-2236-2023-10-1-52-58