A Piece of the Puzzle: The Role of Molecular Testing in Antimicrobial Stewardship

J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2021 Oct 27;10(9):930-935. doi: 10.1093/jpids/piab037.

Authors

Zachary I Willis¹, Annabelle de St Maurice²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.
² Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

PMID: 34129044
DOI: 10.1093/jpids/piab037

No abstract available

Keywords: antimicrobial stewardship; antimicrobial susceptibility; molecular testing; next-generation sequencing; rapid diagnostics.

MeSH terms

Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
Antimicrobial Stewardship*
Humans
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Molecular Diagnostic Techniques

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents