Bacterial detection and use of antibiotics

  • Diego Herrera Saludesa Ecuador
  • Carlos Troya Altamirano Hospital Hesburgh
Keywords: antibiotics, update, microbiology

Abstract

The latest CLSI report raises several new developments that have a strong impact on microbiology laboratory technology and the rational use of antibiotics. Highlights of the report are summarized below.

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Published
2024-08-08
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Herrera D, Troya Altamirano C. Bacterial detection and use of antibiotics. PFR [Internet]. 2024Aug.8 [cited 2024Nov.21];9(2). Available from: https://practicafamiliarrural.org/index.php/pfr/article/view/319

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