Rapid Detection of Antimicrobial Resistance Genes in Critically Ill Children Using a Custom TaqMan Array Card

Rapid Detection of Antimicrobial Resistance Genes in Critically Ill Children Using a Custom TaqMan Array Card

Bacteria are identified in only 22% of critically ill children with respiratory infections treated with antimicrobial therapy. Once an organism is isolated, antimicrobial susceptibility results (phenotypic testing) can take another day. A rapid diagnostic test identifying antimicrobial resistance (A...

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Main Authors: John A. Clark, Martin D. Curran, Theodore Gouliouris, Andrew Conway Morris, Rachel Bousfield, Vilas Navapurkar, Iain R. L. Kean, Esther Daubney, Deborah White, Stephen Baker, Nazima Pathan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
rapid diagnostic tests
antibacterial agents
critical illness
child
respiratory system
antimicrobial resistance
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/12/12/1701

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