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16.02.2012

Direct testing - new guidance document
In direct testing results may be available earlier than when the organism is isolated in pure culture before testing and this may have direct patient benefit in terms of early appropriate chemotherapy. There may be benefits from the ability to narrow the spectrum of therapy at an early stage.