Clinical microbiology and its role in current medicine
Authors:
Milan Kolář
Authors place of work:
Ústav mikrobiologie Lékařské fakulty Univerzity Palackého a Fakultní nemocnice Olomouc
Published in the journal:
Vnitř Lék 2023; 69(E-1): 11-14
Category:
Review Articles
doi:
https://doi.org/10.36290/vnl.2023.010
Summary
The characteristics of current clinical microbiology and its role in modern medicine are presented. The article defines the main objectives of microbiological examination, principles of antibiotic and diagnostic stewardship. The main emphasis is placed on the correct interpretation of microbiological results.
Keywords:
Clinical microbiology – medicine – interpretation
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Štítky
Diabetology Endocrinology Internal medicineČlánok vyšiel v časopise
Internal Medicine
2023 Číslo E-1
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