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Jora Couwenberg^1,2,3, Alex van Belkum^4,5, Daan van de Kerkhof⁶

¹Department of Biomedical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands. j.l.j.couwenberg@tue.nl.

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases : Official Publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology

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Antibiotic resistance Antibiotic susceptibility Antimicrobial stewardship Point of care testing

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