The incidence and recent trends of candidemia and the contribution of the COVID-19
pandemic to its evolution are not well documented. The catheter is a major focus of Candida …

Background In low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), data related to antimicrobial
resistance (AMR) are often inconsistently collected. Humanitarian, private and non …

Background Bloodstream infections (BSI) pose a significant threat due to high mortality rates
and the challenges posed by antimicrobial resistance (AMR). In 2019, an estimated 4.95 …

Easy and robust antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) methods are essential in clinical
bacteriology laboratories (CBL) in low-resource settings (LRS). We evaluated the Beckman …

Bloodstream infections and antimicrobial resistance are an increasing problem in low-
income countries. There is a clear need for adapted diagnostic tools. To address this need …

Purpose In our study, we aimed to compare the performance of the BacT/Alert 3D
(bioMerieux, France) system, which is currently used in our laboratory, and the Autobio BC …

Culture media is fundamental in clinical bacteriology for the detection and isolation of
bacterial pathogens. However, in-house media preparation could be challenging in low …

Диагностика инфекций кровотока остается актуальной проблемой системы
здравоохранения. Золотым стандартом диагностики септических состояний является …

Blood culture is one of the most important investigations to detect bloodstream infection, but
in children, blood cultures are often omitted or poorly collected. This review outlines the …

Culture media is fundamental in clinical bacteriology for the detection and isolation of
bacterial pathogens. However, in-house media preparation could be challenging in low …