对汁微稀释与磁盘扩散和VITEK 2进行比较评价,用于对抗多药性格兰氏阴性细菌对胆固醇的敏感性测试

Anita1, Ritu Kumari1, Kumar Saurabh1

  • 1Microbiology, Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna, IND.

Cureus
|January 23, 2024
PubMed
概括

这项研究比较了VITEK 2和Disc Diffusion方法,用于对格拉姆阴性细菌的胆固醇敏感性测试. 维特克2表现出卓越的性能,为指导临床环境中抗生素治疗决策提供了更可靠的工具.

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