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ReviewTherapeutic advances in infectious disease

What is the role of the clinical microbiology laboratory in the care of diagnostically challenging OPAT patients? Illustrative cases and literature review.

Priya Nori, Phyu Thwe, Jaime Mogollon, Rachel Bartash, Wendy Szymczak, Erika Orner, Musa Bolkent, Robin Patel

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Priya NoriDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 111 East 210th Street, Bronx, NY 10467, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1472-4611
Phyu ThweDepartment of Pathology, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA.
Jaime MogollonDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA.
Rachel BartashDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA.
Wendy SzymczakDepartment of Pathology, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA.
Erika OrnerDepartment of Pathology, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA.
Musa BolkentDivision of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Children's Hospital at Montefiore, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA.
Robin PatelDivision of Clinical Microbiology, and Public Health, Infectious Diseases and Occupational Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Optimal care of patients requiring long-term outpatient parenteral or oral antimicrobial therapy by infectious diseases (ID) specialists is facilitated by an accurate microbiologic diagnosis. Close collaboration between ID specialists and the clinical microbiology laboratory for routine or specialized molecular testing can result in more accurate diagnoses, streamlined antimicrobial regimens, and improved patient outcomes.

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clinical microbiologygenetic sequencingMALDI-ToF MSoutpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy

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PMID37842169
PMCPMC10571669

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