title: Molecular antibiogram in diagnostic clinical microbiology: advantages and challenges.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medical Biotechnologies, University of Siena, Siena, Italy.
authors.forename: Fabio
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Arena
authors.affiliation: Department of Medical Biotechnologies, University of Siena, Siena, Italy.
authors.forename: Tommaso
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Giani
authors.affiliation: Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University of Florence, Florence, Italy.
authors.forename: Simona
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Pollini
authors.affiliation: Neuro Intensive Care Unit, Florence Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy.
authors.forename: Bruno
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Viaggi
authors.affiliation: Clinical Microbiology and Virology Unit, Florence Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy.
authors.forename: Patrizia
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Pecile
authors.affiliation: Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University of Florence, Florence, Italy.|Clinical Microbiology and Virology Unit, Florence Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy.
authors.forename: Gian Maria
authors.initials: GM
authors.lastname: Rossolini
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology; D003955:Diagnostic Tests, Routine / Q000379:methods*; D024881:Drug Resistance, Bacterial; D006761:Hospitals; D006801:Humans; D057970:Inappropriate Prescribing; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests / Q000379:methods*; D025202:Molecular Diagnostic Techniques / Q000379:methods*
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents
keywords: antimicrobial susceptibility testing; diagnostic microbiology; molecular detection