API 20E profiling and identification of clinical pathogens, (A) API 20E profile of DCI-E13, (B) apiweb™ identify DCI-E13 as E. coli, (C) API 20E profile of DCI-K42, and (D) apiweb™ identify DCI-K42 as Klebsiella pneumoniae.

API 20E profiling and identification of clinical pathogens, (A) API 20E profile of DCI-E13, (B) apiweb™ identify DCI-E13 as E. coli, (C) API 20E profile of DCI-K42, and (D) apiweb™ identify DCI-K42 as Klebsiella pneumoniae.

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Successful treatment against infectious agents depends on rapid and accurate detection of the causative organisms. Misdiagnosis can hamper such success while leading to improper advising of antibiotics. In Bangladesh, diagnostic centers detect and identify pathogens through culture and biochemical test-based methods and suggest antibiotics based so...

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... isolates from each biochemical profile were further tested on the API 20E system, and identity was confirmed by apiweb™ software (Figure 1). ...