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A faster way to test bacteria for antibiotic resistance – Health Europa
Antibiotic and antimicrobial resistance is a huge threat to human health and now a team of scientists have developed a new device that can help detect these bacteria…
There is a global fight against antibiotic resistance but it is moving slow due to the amount of time needed to test for these bacteria with the conventional method, which uses extracted bacteria from a patient and compares lab cultures grown with and without antibiotics. Results from this kind of testing can take one to two days, increasing the mortality rate, the length of hospital stay, and overall cost of care.
Now, in new research published in the journal Biosensors and Bioelectronics, Associate…
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