# Antibiotic susceptibility testing using minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) assays

*PRI Rank #5 · Topics and Trends in Most Cited Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria Papers, Class of 2026*

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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Rank | #5 |
| 18m citations | 124 |
| Journal | npj Antimicrobials and Resistance |
| Year | 2024 |
| DOI | 10.1038/s44259-024-00051-6 |
| Corresponding authors | Nikol Kadeřábková, Despoina A. I. Mavridou |
| Institution | The University of Texas at Austin, United States |

**Ranking page:** [Topics and Trends in Most Cited Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria Papers, Class of 2026](https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/antibiotic-resistance-in-bacteria/2026)

**Paper link:** [10.1038/s44259-024-00051-6](https://doi.org/10.1038/s44259-024-00051-6)

## Topics

Antimicrobial resistance · Antimicrobial susceptibility testing · Minimum inhibitory concentration · Antimicrobial resistant bacteria · European Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (EUCAST) · non-fastidious organisms · Broth microdilution · agar dilution · breakpoint determination · Clinical microbiology

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