Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
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This cluster of papers focuses on the advancements in microbial identification and diagnosis, particularly through the use of Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization-Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) and rapid diagnostic testing. It covers topics such as blood culture, antimicrobial susceptibility testing, bacterial identification, and molecular diagnosis in clinical microbiology, with a specific emphasis on bacteremia.
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bacterial identification; antimicrobial susceptibility testing; MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry; clinical microbiology; microbial identification; disk diffusion; rapid pathogen detection; metagenomic next-generation sequencing; bacterial species identification; rapid identification; rapid bacterial identification; biochemical identification; broth microdilution; blood culture contamination; clinical microbiology laboratory; VITEK 2; E-test; bacterial differentiation; rapid susceptibility testing; agar dilution; anaerobic culture; blood culture bottles; clinical bacteriology; bacterial staining; phenotypic identification
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Morton address: 36183332090048139 · morton4x16-v1
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