Colistin susceptibility testing and Vitek-2™: is it really useless?

Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2018 Aug;91(4):309-311. doi: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2018.03.019. Epub 2018 Apr 8.
No abstract available

Keywords: Broth microdilution; Colistin; Polymyxin B; Vitek-2.

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Evaluation Study
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
  • Bacteria / drug effects*
  • Bacteria / isolation & purification
  • Colistin / pharmacology*
  • Diagnostic Errors
  • Humans
  • Infections / diagnosis
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests / methods*
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests / standards*
  • Species Specificity

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Colistin