In this Review, van Belkum and colleagues discuss routinely used antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) methods, explore current efforts to improve phenotypic AST systems — including new emerging technologies as well as genomic and gene-based antimicrobial resistance detection methods — and highlight the challenges and opportunities for new rapid AST systems.
- Alex van Belkum
- Carey-Ann D. Burnham
- William Michael Dunne Jr.
