Early Detection of Antibiotic Resistance in Positive Blood Cultures: A Study from a Tertiary Care Center in India
Background and objectives: Conventional culture and sensitivity methods take around 48 hours to generate antibiotic sensitivity results after a blood culture is flagged as positive by automated systems. However, it is imperative to initiate early targeted antibiotic therapy for effective management...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Golestan University of Medical Sciences
2023-05-01
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Series: | Medical Laboratory Journal |
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Online Access: | http://mlj.goums.ac.ir/article-1-1504-en.pdf |