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Selective Reporting of Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Results : A Primer for Antibiotic Stewardship Programs
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August 2020
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Description:The primary purpose of antimicrobial susceptibility testing is to provide information that will assist healthcare professionals in the management of their patients. This document provides reasons why antimicrobial susceptibility testing data may not be reported in the electronic health record.
Highlighting these examples may assist antibiotic stewardship programs in validating, interpreting and applying antimicrobial resistance tracking and reporting at their hospitals. Examples are provided to illustrate key points and are not intended to be comprehensive or imply endorsement. For additional information, the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute M100 document provides further details for many of these situations.
Selective-Reporting-508.pdf
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