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EPSILOMETER TEST [1 record]

Record 1 2021-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
  • Pharmacology
DEF

A test for antimicrobial resistance to antibiotic therapy in which a specimen containing a microorganism is placed on a plastic strip containing graded levels of an antibiotic, and the concentration of the antibiotic that inhibits growth is documented.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
  • Pharmacologie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
  • Microbiología y parasitología
  • Farmacología
CONT

[...] además, en aquellos artículos en los que se utilizó una técnica basada en cultivo para determinar susceptibilidad antimicrobiana (previa a la detección de mutaciones asociadas a resistencia) fueron más comúnmente usadas técnicas como la prueba del epsilómetro (E-test) o difusión en disco, debido a que son de más fácil implementación.

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