Impact of an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program-bundled initiative utilizing Accelerate Pheno™ system in the management of patients with aerobic Gram-negative bacilli bacteremia
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DOI: 10.1007/s15010-021-01581-1
Abstract: Gram-negative bacteria (GNB) are a leading cause of bloodstream infections (BSI) and management is complicated by antibiotic resistance. The Accelerate Pheno™ system (ACC) can provide rapid organism identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST). A retrospective,… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; gram negative; accelerate pheno; management ... See more keywords
Performance Verification of the Accelerate Pheno™ System for Rapid Identification and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing from Positive Blood Culture in a Pediatric Population
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1556
Abstract: Abstract Background Early targeted antibiotic therapy is crucial when treating pediatric patients with bacteremia. While identification (ID) and antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) of bloodstream pathogens are critical to optimizing therapy, conventional methods can take days… read more here.
Keywords: system; accelerate pheno; performance; pheno system ... See more keywords