Conventional and automated diagnostic methods [electronic resource] / Alan Johnson.
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FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Antibiotic resistance : from genes to global prevalence: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2010Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (29 min.) : color, sound)Subject(s): Drug Resistance, MicrobialOnline resources: Click here to access online | Series Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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Contents: Antibiotic susceptibility testing: rationale -- Disc susceptibility test -- Determination of MICs -- Broth vs. agar dilution -- Standardizing methods -- BSAC standardized testing method -- BSAC vs. CLSI -- MIC determination by E-test -- MICs of multiple antibiotics for the same bacterial strain -- Testing E. coli -- Interpretation of susceptibility tests -- Defining susceptibility and resistance -- European Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility testing (EUCAST) -- EUCAST MIC breakpoints -- Clinical breakpoints -- Microbiological breakpoints -- Establishing breakpoints -- Automating antibiotic susceptibility testing -- Vitek 2 AST system -- Advanced expert system -- Interpretive reading: the limits -- The future.
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