Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing

Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing (AST) is a procedure used to determine the effectiveness of different antibiotics against a particular strain of bacteria. This test helps determine which antibiotic is the most effective for treating a specific bacterial infection. AST is an important tool for clinicians to optimiz…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 4 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 21× across the literature 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing (AST) is a procedure used to determine the effectiveness of different antibiotics against a particular strain of bacteria. This test helps determine which antibiotic is the most effective for treating a specific bacterial infection. AST is an important tool for clinicians to optimize treatment and reduce the risk of antibiotic resistance. It is also used in research to study the mechanisms of antibiotic resistance and to identify new antibiotics.

Research published in this journal

4 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 4 articles above have been cited 21 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

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Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in International Journal of Antibiotic Research.

Journal editorial board
Tonmoy Debnath · Taiwan Haihong Hao · United States Tauqeer Hussain Mallhi · Australia

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