Rapid pathogen identification and phenotypic antimicrobial susceptibility directly from urine specimens

Abstract Implementing effective antimicrobial therapy close to the onset of infection lowers morbidity and mortality and attenuates the spread of antimicrobial resistance. Current antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) methods, however, require several days to determine optimal therapies. We pre...

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Main Authors: Larry Burg, Gretel Crewe, James DiMeo, Xin Guo, Carmen G. Li, Melissa Mayol, Andrew Tempesta, William Lauzier, Rachelle Markham, Katarzyna Crissy, Colleen Barry, Bruce Walsh, James E. Kirby, Don Straus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-22792-y