Susceptibility Testing for the Polymyxins: Two Steps Back, Three Steps Forward?

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Vasoo, Shawn
• مؤلفون آخرون: Munson, Erik
• التنسيق: مقال
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2018
• الموضوعات: Polymyxin; Susceptibility Testing
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/87252; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/44372
• المؤسسة: Nanyang Technological University

Optimizing and standardizing susceptibility testing for the polymyxins have become pressing issues, given the rise in multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacilli. Recently, both the CLSI and EUCAST have recommended broth microdilution (BMD) (without polysorbate) as the reference method for polymyxin s...