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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cytometry A. 2018 May 7;93(6):639–648. doi: 10.1002/cyto.a.23370

Figure 1. Antibiotic susceptibility test (AST) timelines.

Figure 1

(Top, blue arrows) The standard clinical microbiology workflow requires >60 hours from initial blood draw. (Green arrows) Timeline for the post-blood culture cytometric AST using PB-sQF distances (1). (Red arrows) Timeline from initial blood draw for Fast AST (i.e. FAST). FSC: forward scatter. SSC: side scatter.