ArticleJournal of clinical microbiology2021
The Need for Dedicated Microbiology Leadership in the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory.
Article in Journal of clinical microbiology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.
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- Assessing the Interpretation of Molecular Test Results in the Diagnosis of Bloodstream Infections.Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Article
- Towards harmonized laboratory methodologies in veterinary clinical bacteriology: outcomes of a European survey.Frontiers in microbiology · 2024Article
- Point-Counterpoint: What's in a Name? Clinical Microbiology Laboratories Should Use Nomenclature Based on Current Taxonomy.Journal of clinical microbiology · 2023Article
- Hospital Reservoirs of Multidrug ResistantBritish journal of biomedical science · 2023Review
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Abstract
Clinical microbiology laboratories play a crucial role in patient care using traditional and innovative diagnostics. Challenges faced by laboratories include emerging pathogens, rapidly evolving technologies, health care-acquired infections, antibiotic-resistant organisms, and diverse patient populations. Despite these challenges, many clinical microbiology laboratories in the United States are not directed by doctoral level microbiology-trained individuals with sufficient time dedicated to laboratory leadership. The manuscript highlights the need for medical microbiology laboratory directors with appropriate training and qualifications.
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