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Rapid test may determine whether an antibiotic combats a given infection Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have demonstrated a potential new tactic for rapidly determining whether an antibiotic combats a given infection, thus hastening effective medical treatment and limiting the development of drug-resistant bacteria. Their method can quickly sense mechanical fluctuations of bacterial cells and any changes induced by an antibiotic. ... by Press Release September 22, 2017 SEE http://outbreaknewstoday.com/rapid-test-may-determine-whether-antibiotic-combats-given-infection-40971/