Understand AST Breakpoints With Ease
CLSI's annual antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) supplement, M100, has been updated and is now available. This document represents the most current information for drug selection, antimicrobial susceptibility test interpretation, and quality control. The data provided in M100 are relied upon throughout the world by laboratorians, infectious disease practitioners, and AST device manufacturers.
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Webinar: Learn From the Experts
It is imperative for medical laboratories to incorporate these new recommendations into routine practice in order to optimize detection and reporting of antimicrobial resistance.
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Recorded April 2021
Other Microbiology Documents
CLSI has a longstanding globally trusted reputation for its diligent development of Microbiology and AST standards and guidelines on test methods and QC procedures. Additionally, CLSI annually creates and revises AST breakpoints to meet global public health challenges related to antimicrobial resistance. CLSI’s library of Microbiology standards and guidelines establish vital performance criteria and best practice guidelines for use in the clinical microbiology laboratory field.
Rationale Documents
It’s important for medical laboratories, drug and device manufacturers, and regulatory and accreditation organizations to understand how antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) breakpoints and interpretive categories are determined. CLSI has published rationale documents that provide the scientific reasons behind our AST Subcommittee’s decisions, along with documentation of the standardized data and methods used to determine breakpoints.