微乳汁稀释方法用于测试尿路微生物群的细菌和无氧细菌对抗生素敏感性的测试

Wilson Geaman1, Brian I Choi1, Jacob Kaindl1

  • 1Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Loyola University Chicago, Maywood, Illinois, USA.

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概括

一种新的基于血清的介质,纽约市乳汁III (NYCIII),有效地确定了难以生长的尿道微生物的抗生素敏感性. 这种方法支持对报告不足的细菌进行标准化,改善了我们对尿路微生物群耐药性的理解.

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