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Back to SearchStaphylococcus argenteus: another coagulase positive Staphylococcus (JCM ed.)
Episode 28
In addition to Staphylococcus aureus, there are a small number of other coagulase-positive staphylococci. We have become increasingly aware of these …
5 years, 1 month ago
β-lactam/β-lactamase inhibitor combinations (AAC ed.)
The development of β-lactam/β-lactamase inhibitors seems to be expanding rapidly and promise to be the best short-term strategy against the most reca…
5 years, 2 months ago
Reconciling Genotypic and Phenotypic Susceptibility Tests (JCM ed.)
Episode 26
Our options for susceptibility testing have greatly increased in recent years. In addition to classical phenotypic susceptibility testing by disk dif…
5 years, 2 months ago
Gaps in Laboratory Diagnosis of Fungal Diseases (JCM ed.)
Episode 25
The incidence of fungal infections is rising in immunocompromised people, and the morbidity and mortality of these infections are high. Recent threat…
5 years, 3 months ago
Pandemic Built Environment (mSystems ed.)
Episode 24
During the pandemic researchers who focus on the microbiology of built environments suddenly found themselves at the center of attention.
Understandi…
5 years, 3 months ago
Developing Non-Traditional Antibiotics (AAC ed.)
Episode 23
Developing non-traditional antibiotics promises novel strategies to combat multidrug-resistant organisms but would they work? Are they feasible to de…
5 years, 3 months ago
Fermentative Food Microbiome (mSystems ed.)
Episode 24
Fermentation is a wonderful thing! Thanks to new technologies and cheaper sequencing we are now able to dig deep into the microbial friends that supp…
5 years, 3 months ago
Optimizing Blood Cultures with Dr. Eric Ransom and Dr. Valeria Fabre (JCM ed.)
Episode 21
Blood cultures for bacteria and yeast are among the most clinically important and high-volume tests performed by clinical microbiology labs. Because …
5 years, 4 months ago
Top Non-COVID-19 AAC Papers of 2020: A discussion with early stage investigators (AAC ed.)
Episode 20
What influential research outside of COVID-19 was published in AAC in 2020?
Objectives:
• Discuss pathways of young scientists in antimicrobial resis…
5 years, 4 months ago
Susceptibility testing for Staphylococci Other Than S. aureus (JCM ed.)
Episode 19
Susceptibility testing for staphylococci other than S. aureus, or SOSA, has become increasingly complicated, as more laboratories use MALDI-TOF to ro…
5 years, 4 months ago