HB&L System: rapid determination of antibiotic sensitivity of bacteria isolated from blood cultures.

Introduction. Blood culture is an important method to detect microbial pathogens on blood, very useful for diagnosing bacterial infections. Unfortunately, classical diagnostic protocols cannot directly identify bacteria responsible for sepsis and accordingly their antimicrobial profiles. This proble...

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Main Authors: Simone Barocci, Marinella Giacomini, Antonella Renzi, Marcello Palma, Luciano Latini, Luciano Quagliarini, Antonio Migali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2010-03-01
Series:Microbiologia Medica
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/mm/article/view/2492