Evaluation of direct antifungal susceptibility testing methods of Candida spp. from positive blood culture bottles.
Yasemin OzEgemen GokbolatPublished in: Journal of clinical laboratory analysis (2017)
BMD is a reference method to evaluate the antifungal susceptibility, direct application of BMD might provide reliable results at least 24 hours earlier. Direct DD method may be a qualitative alternative. Direct susceptibility testing methods may be very useful to initiating the appropriate treatment on time.