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SUBMITTER: Avesar J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5530678 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Avesar Jonathan J Rosenfeld Dekel D Truman-Rosentsvit Marianna M Ben-Arye Tom T Geffen Yuval Y Bercovici Moran M Levenberg Shulamit S
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 20170626 29
Antibiotic resistance is a major global health concern that requires action across all sectors of society. In particular, to allow conservative and effective use of antibiotics clinical settings require better diagnostic tools that provide rapid determination of antimicrobial susceptibility. We present a method for rapid and scalable antimicrobial susceptibility testing using stationary nanoliter droplet arrays that is capable of delivering results in approximately half the time of conventional ...[more]