McGill researchers have developed a diagnostic system capable of identifying bacteria—and determining which antibiotics can ...

“We have developed a technique in our laboratories that allows us to obtain an antibiogram within 2-4 hours – instead of the current 24 hours for the most common germs and one month for tuberculosis,” ...

An antimicrobial susceptibility test that analyzes pathogen DNA from clinical urine samples returns results in less than 30 minutes, according to the findings of a study published online today in ...

One necessary step to fend off a dystopian future of medical care without antibiotics is the development of new antibiotics. Another is improved deployment of existing ones, a feat which will take, ...

Researchers at the University of California Santa Barbara report the development of a new antimicrobial susceptibility test that could transform the way antibiotics are developed, tested, and ...

By Vijay Kumar Malesu Why mismatched resistance thresholds between CLSI and EUCAST could be masking the true scale of ...

Antibiotic resistance is often framed as a hospital problem, but a growing body of evidence shows that rivers, soils, ...

‌Your doctor might order an antibiotic sensitivity test to find the best treatment for you when you have an infection. It helps determine both the appropriate antibiotic and dosage that you need to ...

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Minimal inhibitory concentrations of amikacin for 296 strains of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria determined in Mueller-Hinton broth by the method recommended by the International ...