Microbial Sensitivity Tests

"Microbial Sensitivity Tests" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Any tests that demonstrate the relative efficacy of different chemotherapeutic agents against specific microorganisms (i.e., bacteria, fungi, viruses).

Descriptor ID	D008826
MeSH Number(s)	E01.370.225.875.595 E05.200.875.595 E05.337.550.400
Concept/Terms	Microbial Sensitivity Tests Microbial Sensitivity Tests Microbial Sensitivity Test Sensitivity Test, Microbial Sensitivity Tests, Microbial Test, Microbial Sensitivity Tests, Microbial Sensitivity Drug Sensitivity Assay, Microbial Antimicrobial Susceptibility Breakpoint Determination Antimicrobial Susceptibility Breakpoint Determination Breakpoint Determination, Antimicrobial Susceptibility Virus Drug Sensitivity Tests Virus Drug Sensitivity Tests Viral Drug Sensitivity Tests Breakpoint Determination, Antibacterial Susceptibility Breakpoint Determination, Antibacterial Susceptibility Antibacterial Susceptibility Breakpoint Determination Fungus Drug Sensitivity Tests Fungus Drug Sensitivity Tests Fungal Drug Sensitivity Tests Minimum Inhibitory Concentration Minimum Inhibitory Concentration Concentration, Minimum Inhibitory Concentrations, Minimum Inhibitory Inhibitory Concentration, Minimum Inhibitory Concentrations, Minimum Minimum Inhibitory Concentrations Antibiogram Antibiogram Antibiograms Bacterial Sensitivity Tests Bacterial Sensitivity Tests Tests, Bacterial Sensitivity Sensitivity Tests, Bacterial Test, Bacterial Sensitivity Bacterial Sensitivity Test Sensitivity Test, Bacterial

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
Clinical Laboratory Techniques [E01.370.225]
Microbiological Techniques [E01.370.225.875]
Microbial Sensitivity Tests [E01.370.225.875.595]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Clinical Laboratory Techniques [E05.200]
Microbiological Techniques [E05.200.875]
Microbial Sensitivity Tests [E05.200.875.595]
Evaluation Studies as Topic [E05.337]
Drug Evaluation, Preclinical [E05.337.550]
Microbial Sensitivity Tests [E05.337.550.400]

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Bar chart showing 206 publications over 27 distinct years, with a maximum of 16 publications in 2011

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1998	0	4	4
1999	0	3	3
2001	0	6	6
2002	1	11	12
2003	0	5	5
2004	0	4	4
2005	1	5	6
2006	0	7	7
2007	1	4	5
2008	0	6	6
2009	0	9	9
2010	1	8	9
2011	1	15	16
2012	1	8	9
2013	1	9	10
2014	1	7	8
2015	1	5	6
2016	0	14	14
2017	0	9	9
2018	0	10	10
2019	1	8	9
2020	1	9	10
2021	1	4	5
2022	0	5	5
2023	0	4	4
2024	0	7	7
2025	0	8	8

Below are the most recent publications written about "Microbial Sensitivity Tests" by people in Profiles.

Eickhoff MJ, Brown AP, Muenks CE, Porter ML, Ali M, Uddin I, Hussain T, Yarbrough ML, Dumm RE. Evaluation of expert rules for carbapenemase class identification in Enterobacterales isolates using the VITEK2 susceptibility testing platform. J Clin Microbiol. 2025 Oct 08; 63(10):e0076925.

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Saleh M, Thabet MM, Kumari J, Mostafa YA, Sriram D, Suganuma K, Kandeel M, Abdu-Allah HHM. Design, Synthesis, Biological Evaluation, and In Silico Studies of New Nitazoxanide Derivatives: Toward Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial Agents. Arch Pharm (Weinheim). 2025 Sep; 358(9):e70091.

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Rai S, Kolawole OP, Pramanik A, Gates K, Kundu S, Ray PC. Doxycycline-Decorated Silver Nanoparticle-Based Plasmon-Enhanced Fluorescence Nanoplatform for Accurate Prediction of Antibiotic Susceptibility against Superbugs. ACS Appl Bio Mater. 2025 Sep 15; 8(9):8274-8284.

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Soku YK, Reeves J, Kadzviti FW, Samuel T, Mohamed A. Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of antimicrobial resistance in Enterococcus spp. Isolated from the skin microbiota of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) in Southeastern United States. BMC Microbiol. 2025 Aug 04; 25(1):478.

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Motaleb KZMA, Hasan MZ, Islam S, Karim FE, Islam MR, Luo L, Januteniene J. A sustainable approach to develop antimicrobial composite film incorporating novel Dalbergia reniformis seed-derived microcrystalline cellulose and medicinal Mikania micrantha extract in PVA. Int J Biol Macromol. 2025 May; 308(Pt 2):142580.

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Saeger S, West-Jeppson K, Liao Y-R, Campuzano A, Yu J-J, Lopez-Ribot J, Hung C-Y. Discovery of novel antifungal drugs via screening repurposing libraries against Coccidioides posadasii spherule initials. mBio. 2025 May 14; 16(5):e0020525.

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Gates K, Rai S, Kolawole OP, Kundu S, Pramanik A, Singh S, Bandari P, Pandey V, Morehead D, Alamgir R, Edorodion Z, Dinadayalane T, Ray PC. Photothermal-Photocatalytic Ternary Heterostructure for Solar Light-Driven Highly Efficient Degradation of Antimicrobial Agents and Inactivation of Superbugs. ACS Appl Bio Mater. 2025 Feb 17; 8(2):1732-1744.

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Faraj R, Ramadan H, Bentum KE, Alkaraghulli B, Woube Y, Hassan Z, Samuel T, Adesiyun A, Jackson CR, Abebe W. Antimicrobial Resistance, Virulence Gene Profiling, and Spa Typing of Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Retail Chicken Meat in Alabama, USA. Pathogens. 2025 Jan 22; 14(2).

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Bhalodiya SS, Parmar MP, Patel CD, Patel SG, Vala DP, Suresh N, Jayachandran B, Kumar Arumugam M, Narayan M, Patel HM. Acetic Acid-Driven One-Pot Synthesis of 4,7-dihydro-[1,2,3]thiadiazolo[5,4-b]pyridine-6-carboxamides and Pharmacological Evaluations. ChemMedChem. 2025 Jan 14; 20(2):e202400595.

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Batchelder JI, Taylor AJ, Mok WWK. Metabolites augment oxidative stress to sensitize antibiotic-tolerant Staphylococcus aureus to fluoroquinolones. mBio. 2024 Dec 11; 15(12):e0271424.

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