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The Pathologist / Issues / 2026 / January / How to Test Whether Antibiotics Actually Work
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How to Test Whether Antibiotics Actually Work

New testing method predicts antibiotic treatment success by measuring bacterial killing speed

01/16/2026 News 2 min read
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Top Institutions in Infectious Diseases and Microbiology

Leading institutions in infectious diseases and microbiology employ cutting-edge imaging, genomics, and high-throughput screening technologies to study bacterial drug tolerance and resistance mechanisms, integrating clinical microbiology with translational research to optimize antibiotic therapy.

  • #1

    Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, MD

    Johns Hopkins leads in translational infectious disease research with pioneering work in tuberculosis and antimicrobial resistance, combining clinical trials with advanced microbiological techniques.

    Key Differentiators

    • Infectious Diseases
    • Microbiology
    • Clinical Pharmacology
  • #2

    Massachusetts General Hospital / Harvard Medical School

    Boston, MA

    MGH and Harvard Medical School have robust programs in infectious diseases and microbial genomics, with significant contributions to understanding bacterial drug tolerance and host-pathogen interactions.

    Key Differentiators

    • Infectious Diseases
    • Microbiology
    • Genomics
  • #3

    University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)

    San Francisco, CA

    UCSF excels in infectious disease research with innovative imaging technologies and high-throughput screening platforms to study bacterial pathogenesis and antibiotic efficacy.

    Key Differentiators

    • Infectious Diseases
    • Microbiology
    • Biomedical Imaging
  • #4

    The Francis Crick Institute

    London, N/A

    The Crick Institute is a leading European center for microbial genetics and antibiotic resistance research, with expertise in high-throughput single-cell analysis and pathogen genomics.

    Key Differentiators

    • Microbiology
    • Infectious Diseases
    • Genetics
  • #5

    University of Sydney

    Sydney, NSW

    The University of Sydney has strong programs in clinical microbiology and infectious diseases, with notable research on Mycobacterium abscessus and antibiotic susceptibility testing.

    Key Differentiators

    • Infectious Diseases
    • Microbiology
    • Clinical Research

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