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What is an antibiogram?

Antibiograms are tables of antimicrobial susceptibilities compiled according to a specific set of standards. The information provided supports clinicians working with their local antimicrobial stewardship teams to improve clinical practice in regard to infections. 

This factsheet provides detail on antibiograms, to support clinicians who may not have a background in microbiology, infectious diseases or antimicrobial stewardship.

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What is an antibiogram?

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Publication year
2021
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