Susceptibility testing for colistin remains challenging primarily due to its inherent properties. We evaluated colistin stability in agar and reproducibility of colistin MICs obtained by agar dilution ...

Susceptibility profiles of anaerobes to antimicrobials have become unpredictable, thus reliable and user-friendly methods for routine susceptibility testing are increasingly needed. The MICRONAUT-S ...

Strains of Trichomonas vaginalis were evaluated for their in vitro responses to metronidazole. A serial twofold dilution method that measured minimal inhibitory concentrations (MICs) by cessation of ...

Leishmaniases are a group of diseases caused by Leishmania parasites. Growing of drug unresponsiveness in leishmaniasis patients necessitates the development of new drugs and accordingly a suitable ...

ABSTRACT: From the ethyl acetate extract of the medicinal plant Graptophyllum glandulosum Turrill, five known compounds: Lupeol (1), Oleanolic acid (2), Chrysoeriol (3), N-methyl-isonicotinamide (4) ...

WAYNE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With the increased incidence of systemic fungal infections and the growing number of antifungal agents, laboratory methods to guide the selection of antifungal therapy ...

WAYNE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) has recently published an updated standard, Reference Method for Broth Dilution Antifungal Susceptibility Testing of ...

Although pooled human serum diluent is advocated in the serum dilution test, its use may compensate for protein binding defects in patients and yield nonrepresentative titers. To test This hypothesis, ...