Standard susceptibility testing is performed under controlled conditions that often fail to reflect real-world infections, leading to potential misinterpretation of antibiotic activity in patients with bacteremia.
Mark Biagi, PharmD, BCIDP
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Biagi is a faculty member at the UIC Retzky College of Pharmacy and practices as an infectious disease pharmacist at UW Health SwedishAmerican Hospital in Rockford, IL. His academic and clinical work focuses on infectious diseases pharmacotherapy, antimicrobial stewardship, pharmacy education, and student/resident development.
Articles by Mark Biagi, PharmD, BCIDP
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