Clinical impact of the accelerate PhenoTest® BC system on patients with gram-negative bacteremia and high risk of antimicrobial resistance: a prospective before-after implementation study

• Main Authors: Tal Brosh-Nissimov (Author), Anka Tzur (Author), Daniel Grupel (Author), Amos Cahan (Author), Nir Ma'aravi (Author), Maya Heled-Akiva (Author), Hasan Jawamis (Author), Hanna Leskes (Author), Erez Barenboim (Author), Nadav Sorek (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The Accelerate PhenoTest® BC system (AXDX) is a novel assay for rapid bacterial identification and antimicrobial susceptibility (AST). We report an evaluation of its impact on treatment of patients with Gram-negative bacteremia (GNB) with a high risk of antimicrobial resistance (...