RAPID, LABEL-FREE ANTIBIOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITY OF BACTERIA DIRECTLY FROM POSITIVE BLOOD OR BODILY FLUID/CULTURE

This invention relates to rapid, novel, high-efficiency bacterial recovery systems, kits, and methods that remove essentially all blood background, while maintaining bacterial viability. This approach couples selective hemolysis with centrifugation through a separating material for rapid recovery of...

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Hauptverfasser: DICKSON, Robert Martin, FILBRUN, Alexandra B
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:This invention relates to rapid, novel, high-efficiency bacterial recovery systems, kits, and methods that remove essentially all blood background, while maintaining bacterial viability. This approach couples selective hemolysis with centrifugation through a separating material for rapid recovery of near-pure bacteria with minimal sample handling.