
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.
Moenster is a professor of pharmacy practice at St. Louis College of Pharmacy and clinical pharmacy specialist in infectious diseases at the VA St. Louis Health Care System.Ryan lectures on skin and skin structure and bone and joint infections, infective endocarditis, and antimicrobial resistance.Ryan is also the program director for the PGY2 infectious diseases pharmacy residency at the VA St. Louis and host for Breakpoints, the SIDP Podcast.

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.