Direct identification and susceptibility testing of enteric bacilli from positive blood cultures using VITEK (GNI+/GNS-GA)

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 38-44

  Hansen, D S ^a   Jensen, A G ^a   Norskov Lauritsen N ^a   Skov, R ^a   Bruun, B ^a  

^a STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Direct identification; Direct susceptibility testing; GNI+ card; GNS GA card; Gram negative blood cultures; VITEK

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; CITRIC ACID; GENTAMICIN; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; MALONIC ACID; TOBRAMYCIN;

ALGORITHM; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BLOOD CULTURE; CENTRIFUGATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DATA BASE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; INOCULATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA ARIZONAE; SUSPENSION;

BACILLI; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA CHOLERAESUIS SUBSP. ARIZONAE;

EID: 0036039876     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-0691.2002.00372.x     Document Type: Article

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