Wen-Na Xu

Rapid identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing of pathogenic microorganisms from positive blood cultures

Purpose Bloodstream infections (BSIs) are severe illnesses associated with high mortality. Delays in obtaining microbial culture results often hinder timely targeted antimicrobial therapy. Our study aimed to evaluate the feasibility of rapid pathogen identification (ID) and antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) in...