Agar dilution test and its Merits and Drawbacks in evolving dynamics of colistin susceptibility

Published: 19 July 2024| Version 1 | DOI: 10.17632/993hmyfw46.1
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swathykrishna Padmini Radhakrishnan

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The study was designed to evaluate the agar dilution method for colistin susceptibility in CRE isolates compared to CBDE. In the study, 108 carbapenem-resistant isolates were tested for Colistin susceptibility by Microbroth Dilution, agar dilution, and colistin broth disc elution. The comparisons were made using various statistical parameters. For all isolates, all three methods of colistin susceptibility were performed.MICs and interpretive categories were documented.

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All India Institute of Medical Sciences - Patna

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Clinical Microbiology

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