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      • Susceptible means they can’t grow if the drug is present. This means the antibiotic is effective against the bacteria. Resistant means the bacteria can grow even if the drug is present. This is a sign of an ineffective antibiotic. Intermediate means a higher dose of the antibiotic is needed to prevent growth.
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  2. Dec 14, 2020 · Sensitivity analysis, or susceptibility testing, helps doctors figure out treatment for infections and if they are resistant to antibiotics.

  3. Sep 26, 2008 · The categorization of infectious agents as "susceptible," "intermediate," or "resistant" to particular antibiotics will become more reliable and will be consistent throughout Europe.

    • Arne Rodloff, Torsten Bauer, Santiago Ewig, Peter Kujath, Eckhard Müller
    • 10.3238/arztebl.2008.0657
    • 2008
    • 2008/09
  4. Evidence about optimal treatment approaches for infections caused by antimicrobial resistant organisms changes over time. So too should clinical breakpoints for antimicrobial susceptibility testing.

  5. 1. : capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation. a theory susceptible to proof. 2. : open, subject, or unresistant to some stimulus, influence, or agency. susceptible to pneumonia. 3. : impressionable, responsive. a susceptible mind. susceptibleness noun. susceptibly. sə-ˈsep-tə-blē. adverb. Synonyms. endangered. exposed. liable.

  6. Mar 18, 2022 · Depending on the MIC values, bacteria could be assigned to three different clinical categories: susceptible, intermediate or resistant. It is important to know that MIC values are singular and must be interpreted differently for each antimicrobial and for each microorganism.

    • 10.37201/req/s03.18.2022
    • 2022
    • Rev Esp Quimioter. 2022; 35(Suppl 3): 84-88.
  7. Apr 26, 2017 · Susceptible (earlier sensitive): a bacterial strain is said to be susceptible to a given antibiotic, when it is inhibited in vitro by a concentration of drug that is associated with a high likelihood of therapeutic success.

  8. Jul 24, 2022 · Susceptible vs Resistant. Susceptible and susceptibility: When a microbe ceases to grow on exposure to a specific antimicrobial drug, the microbe is called “susceptible”. This inability of the microbe to continue growth is termed “susceptibility”.

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