Episode 40: Stenotrophomonas maltophilia and automated susceptibility testing

Let's Talk Micro - A podcast by Luis Plaza - Fridays

This episodes features an interview with Dr. Ayesha Khan, one of the authors of a study performed on automated susceptibility testing on S. maltophilia. Three systems were evaluated. How did they perform? Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is a very significant organism that has a high level of intrinsic antibiotic resistance. What are the challenges with breakpoints? Tune in to find out.