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Microbiological Breakpoints

Microbiological Breakpoints is a formal criterion used in clinical microbiology that defines the minimum inhibitory concentration or zone diameter demarcating microbial isolates as susceptible, intermediate, or resistant to an antimicrobial agent based on standardized testing methods and pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic principles.

142

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5.8K

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612

Authors

303

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

34

Variants

Antimicrobial Susceptibility Breakpoints

Parents

Publications

142

Overview of Changes to the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute <i>Performance Standards for Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing,</i> M100, 31st Edition

Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 2021 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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European harmonization of MIC breakpoints for antimicrobial susceptibility testing of bacteria

Gunnar Kahlmeter · Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy · 2003 · 399 citations

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Susceptibility Tests of Anaerobic Bacteria: Statistical and Clinical Considerations

Carl M. Metzler, Ray M. DeHaan · The Journal of Infectious Diseases · 1974 · 196 citations

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Establishing MIC breakpoints and the interpretation of <i>in vitro</i> susceptibility tests

Alasdair MacGowan, Richard Wise · Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy · 2001 · 188 citations · Full text

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Multicenter Studies of Tigecycline Disk Diffusion Susceptibility Results for <i>Acinetobacter</i> spp

Ronald N. Jones, Mary Jane Ferraro, L. Barth Reller et al. · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 2006 · 183 citations · Full text

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Authors

612

  1. RN
    Ronald N. Jones

    JMI Laboratories, United States

    14 publications · 528 citations

    12

    h-index

  2. AL
    A L Barry

    St Vincent Hospital, United States

    9 publications · 286 citations

    9

    h-index

  3. PF
    Peter Fuchs

    St Vincent Hospital, United States

    7 publications · 253 citations

    7

    h-index

  4. GK
    Gunnar Kahlmeter

    Växjö Kommun, Sweden

    6 publications · 611 citations

    6

    h-index

  5. RM
    Romney M. Humphries

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    6 publications · 207 citations

    6

    h-index

1–5 of 612

Institutions

303

  1. JMI Laboratories

    North Liberty, United States

    6 h-index

    17 publications

    675 citations

  2. University of Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    6 h-index

    30 publications

    831 citations

  3. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Atlanta, United States

    5 h-index

    17 publications

    843 citations

  4. Centro Nacional de Microbiologia

    Majadahonda, Spain

    5 h-index

    18 publications

    863 citations

  5. Institut Pasteur

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    119 citations

  6. Statens Serum Institut

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    242 citations

  7. Instituto de Salud Carlos III

    Madrid, Spain

    4 h-index

    16 publications

    765 citations

  8. Inserm

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    269 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Clinical Microbiology

    JCM · 29 publications · 2.4K citations

    17

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  2. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

    JAC · 20 publications · 1.5K citations

    15

    h-index

  3. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

    AAC · 13 publications · 502 citations

    12

    h-index

  4. Clinical Microbiology and Infection

    CMI · 12 publications · 381 citations

    12

    h-index

  5. Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy

    5 publications · 82 citations

    5

    h-index

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