Re:‘Superbug’ scourge spreads as U.S. fails to track rising ...
by kendallpark on Wednesday September 07, 2016 @07:09PM
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Daveloyall is correct. I'll add that pretty much every local hospital system has their own database of antibiotic susceptibilities that is updated regularly so that doctors can prescribe the best antibiotic for the microbe populations specific to their region. Pretty nifty.
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Re:‘Superbug’ scourge spreads as U.S. fails to track rising ...
by nkrumm on Thursday September 08, 2016 @02:12AM
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If you are curious as to what this might look like, here is the University of Washington 'antibiogram' for 2015:
http://depts.washington.edu/labweb/Divisions/Micro/antibiogr...