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Antimicrobial susceptibility testing : critical issues for the 90s / edited by James A. Poupard, Lori R. Walsh, and Bruce Kleger.

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Antimicrobial susceptibility testing : critical issues for the 90s / edited by James A. Poupard, Lori R. Walsh, and Bruce Kleger.
Publication
New york : Plenum Press, 1994.

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Additional Authors
  • Eastern Pennsylvania Branch of the American Society for Microbiology Symposium on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing: Critical Issues for the 90s (1991 : Philadelphia, Pa.)
  • Kleger, Bruce.
  • Poupard, James A.
  • Walsh, Lori R.
Description
xii, 191 p. : ill.; 26 cm.
Series Statement
Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 349
Uniform Title
Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 349.
Subject
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Microbial sensitivity tests > Congresses
Genre/Form
Congress.
Note
  • "Proceedings of an Eastern Pennsylvania Branch of the American Society for Microbiology Symposium on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing : Critical Issues for the 90s, held November 14-15, 1991, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • The Evolution of Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Methods / James A. Poupard, Stephen F. Rittenhouse and Lori R. Walsh -- Antimicrobial Susceptibility Tests: Testing Methods and Interpretive Problems / Patrick R. Murray -- Clinician Utilization of Rapid Antibiotic Susceptibility Data: A Prospective Study / Franklin P. Koontz -- When We Should Be Testing, How Often and What to Report / Raymond C. Bartlett -- Areas of Recent Emphasis of the National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards Subcommittee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing / James H. Jorgensen -- Non-Traditional Approaches for Quality Control of Antimicrobial Susceptibility Tests / Janet Hindler -- Applications of Medical Informatics in Antibiotic Therapy / R. Scott Evans and Stanley Pestotnik -- Established Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Methods with a New Twist - Points to Consider and a Glimpse of the Future / Lori R. Walsh.
  • Measures of Susceptibility from a Spiral Gradient of Drug Concentrations / Samuel Schalkowsky -- Commercialization of Nucleic Acid Probe Technology: Current Status / James H. Godsey, Kurt M. Vanden Brink, Luke J. DiMichele, Laura A. Beninsig, W. Richard Perterson and David G. Sherman -- Is One Laboratory In Town Enough? / Joel E. Mortensen -- The FDA Review Criteria for Assessment of Antimicrobial Susceptibility Devices - Too Much or Not Enough Regulation? / Karla M. Tomfohrde -- The Evolution of Clinical Laboratory Regulation - A Primer for Universal Health Care / James E. Prier -- Current Issues in Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing / James A. Poupard and Lori R. Walsh -- The Use of In-Vitro Kinetic Models in the Evaluation of [beta]-Lactam/[beta]-Lactamase Combinations / Christine E. Thorburn and Brian Slocombe -- Prevalence of Ticarcillin/Clavulanic Acid-Resistant Enterobacteriacaeae in Nine Separate Medical Centers During the Years 1983, 1989, 1991 / Arthur L. Barry.
  • Correlation of Minimum Inhibitory Concentration Results Between the Vitek System and the Biomic System / Tammy Wolfram, C. Ross McFarland and James A. Poupard.
ISBN
0306446731
LCCN
94000687
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries