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. 2019 May 31;7(2):41. doi: 10.3390/diseases7020041
AST antimicrobial susceptibility testing
ASCC Albert Szent-Györgyi Clinical Center
CLSI Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute
CF cystic fibrosis
CoNS coagulase-negative Staphylococcus
COL colistin
CVC central venous catheter
EUCAST European Committee for Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing
HAP hospital-acquired pneumonia
HIV human immunodeficiency virus
ID identification
ICU intensive care unit
LEV levofloxacin
LPS lipopolysaccharide
MALDI-TOF MS matrix-assisted laser desorption-ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry
MDR multidrug-resistant
NSS non species-specific breakpoints
SMX/TMP sulfamethoxazole-trimetoprim
TGC tigecycline
TPN total parenteral nutrition
TTP time-to-positivity
VAP ventilator-associated pneumonia