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Clinical Impact of MALDI-TOF MS Identification and Rapid Susceptibility Testing on Adequate Antimicr...

Clinical Impact of MALDI-TOF MS Identification and Rapid Susceptibility Testing on Adequate Antimicr...

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Clinical Impact of MALDI-TOF MS Identification and Rapid Susceptibility Testing on Adequate Antimicrobial Treatment in Sepsis with Positive Blood Cultures

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Clinical Impact of MALDI-TOF MS Identification and Rapid Susceptibility Testing on Adequate Antimicrobial Treatment in Sepsis with Positive Blood Cultures

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2016-05, Vol.11 (5), p.e0156299-e0156299

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Shortening the turn-around time (TAT) of positive blood culture (BC) identification (ID) and susceptibility results is essential to optimize antimicrobial treatment in patients with sepsis. We aimed to evaluate the impact on antimicrobial prescription of a modified workflow of positive BCs providing ID and partial susceptibility results for Enterob...

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Clinical Impact of MALDI-TOF MS Identification and Rapid Susceptibility Testing on Adequate Antimicrobial Treatment in Sepsis with Positive Blood Cultures

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1791864729

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1791864729

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0156299

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