Essays about: "broth microdilution"
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1. Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing: Effects Of Variability In Technical Factors On Minimum Inhibitory Concentration Using Broth Microdilution
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk biokemi och mikrobiologiAbstract : Background Broth microdilution (BMD) is a gold-standard reference method to determine minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) of antibiotics. For this, a standardized concentration of bacterial inoculum (2e5–8e5 colony-forming units, CFU/ml) is added to progressively higher concentrations of antibiotics. READ MORE
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2. Antibiotic resistance in Streptococcus agalactiae isolates from dairy camels in Kenya
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesAbstract : Camels (Camelus dromedarius) are the most valuable livestock species in the arid and semi-arid lands in the Horn of Africa where the majority of the human population adopts a pastoralist lifestyle with extensive animal husbandry. Camels provide an important food source, milk, which is considered to be the most important commodity, and a source of income for the pastoralists. READ MORE
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3. Screening for double carbapenem therapies effective against multidrug resistant Enterobacteriaceae
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk biokemi och mikrobiologiAbstract : Multidrug resistant bacteria account for one of the biggest threats to human health in the future. One treatment option to be evaluated is antibiotic combination therapy. For this purpose, last- line carbapenems have been suggested, even when bacteria are resistant, e.g. READ MORE
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4. Antimicrobial resistance in indicator Escherichia coli from small-scale swine herds in north-eastern Thailand
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesAbstract : Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a fast growing problem throughout the world, and as a consequence effective treatment of various infections is jeopardized. This results in prolonged illness and increased mortality amongst patients as well as increased health care costs. READ MORE
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5. Antimicrobial resistance in indicator Escherichia coli from medium-sized swine herds in North-eastern Thailand
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesAbstract : Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a fast growing global threat in several perspectives. In medicine the antimicrobials are crucial in the treatment of some diseases and without the antimicrobials those diseases might be fatal. READ MORE