Evaluation of an expert system linked to a rapid antibiotic susceptibility testing system for the detection of β-lactam resistance phenotypes

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 147, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 297-309

  Vedel, G ^a   Peyret, M ^b   Gayral, J P ^b   Millot, P ^a  

^a Institut Cochin   (France)

^b BIOMÉRIEUX   (France)

Author keywords

Antibiotic susceptibility; Comparisons; Enterobacteria; Expert system; Rapid detection; Resistance phenotypes; Lactam

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; EXPERT SYSTEM; LABORATORY TEST; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029965532     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0923-2508(96)81390-8     Document Type: Article

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