Medicine and Health

Metabolic preference assay for rapid diagnosis of bloodstream infections

T. Rydzak, R. A. Groves, et al.

Bloodstream infections can be deadly, but researchers from the University of Calgary have developed a groundbreaking rapid metabolic preference assay that identifies pathogens and determines antibiotic susceptibility in under 20 hours. This innovation has the potential to save lives and optimize antibiotic treatment, marking a significant advancement over traditional diagnostic methods that take several days.

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