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Clinical & Laboratory Standards Institute: CLSI Guidelines

WEBLatest Press Release. The Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) has released a new update of CLSI M100—Performance Standards for Antimicrobial Susceptibility …

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Free Resources From CLSI

WEBMicro Free (formerly M100 Free) includes read-only access to critical microbiology standards. These standards are essential for better patient outcomes and reducing …

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CLSI Celebrates One Health Day 2023

WEBNovember 3, 2023 is the eighth annual One Health Day. This global campaign highlights the need for an integrated approach to tackle shared health threats around the world. …

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Addressing the Gaps in Defining, Detecting, and Reporting MDRO

WEBPaula Vagnone, MT (ASCP) is the Microbiology Unit Supervisor in the Infectious Disease Laboratory (IDL) of the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH), overseeing the general …

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Healthcare Quality Week is October 17-23

WEBThe National Association for Healthcare Quality is sponsoring Healthcare Quality Week starting October 17 to celebrate progress toward improving patient …

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What We've Done: CLSI GHP Program Locations

WEBEthiopia. CLSI began work in Ethiopia in 2014. Adama laboratory had two departments accredited in 2015 after three one-month CLSI mentorships. In 2016, CLSI launched a …

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M100 Ed34 Performance Standards for Antimicrobial …

WEBCLSI M100-Ed34 includes updated tables for the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute antimicrobial susceptibility testing standards CLSI M02| Performance …

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Preventing Specimen Labeling Errors in the Lab

WEBAccurate specimen identification is critical for quality patient care. Improperly identified specimens can result in delayed diagnosis, additional laboratory testing, …

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CLSI Mission & Vision: Excellence in Laboratory Medicine

WEBExcellence. We continuously improve upon our tradition of technical excellence and superior quality. Responsiveness. We proactively identify and respond to the needs of …

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Methods for Antimicrobial Dilution and Disk Susceptibility …

WEBM45, 3rd ed. ix Foreword This document provides guidance to clinical or public health microbiology laboratories regarding the performance of standardized susceptibility …

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World Health Day: Celebrating 75 Years of Health Advocacy

WEBOn April 7th, we commemorate World Health Day, which marks the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the World Health Organization (WHO), in 1948. This year’s theme, “My …

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Importance of Viral Load Testing in Treating HIV

WEBThe goals of HIV treatment are to keep CD4+ T-cell count high and viral load low. Routine viral load tests improve treatment quality and individual health outcomes …

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WHO Report Indicates Increasing Antibacterial Resistance

WEBA new World Health Organization report reveals high levels of resistance in bacteria that cause life-threatening bloodstream infections, as well as increasing …

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2023 Breakpoints in Use Toolkit

WEBEffective January 2024, clinical laboratories performing antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) will be required to use breakpoints currently recognized by Clinical and Laboratory …

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Point-of-Care Testing Standards Documents

WEBPoint-of-Care Blood Glucose Testing in Acute and Chronic Care Facilities, 3rd Edition. Published in 2013. Member price: $54.00 → $153.00. List Price: $180.00. Log in/sign up …

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January Marks National Cervical Health Awareness Month

WEBThe United States Congress has designated January as Cervical Health Awareness Month. Nearly 13,000 women in the United States are diagnosed with …

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QMS01-A4 Quality Management System: A Model for …

WEBvii Volume 31 QMS01-A4 Foreword The increasing awareness of the costly personal and economic impact of medical errors has focused a spotlight on quality management in …

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