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In 1977, CLSI received accreditation from the American National Standards Institute as a voluntary consensus standards organization. Around the same time, CLSI became the home of the National Reference System for the Clinical Laboratory (NRSCL), a collection of reference systems intended to enhance the comparability of test results, consistent ...
European Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (EUCAST) is a scientific committee for defining guidelines to interpret antimicrobial resistance. [1] It was formed in 1997 and is jointly organized by ESCMID, ECDC and other European laboratories.
Issued to a laboratory in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist performs specific microscopy procedures during the course of a patient's visit. A limited list of provider-performed microscopy procedures is included under this certificate type, which are categorized as moderate complexity testing. Certificate of Registration
Health Level Seven, abbreviated to HL7, is a range of global standards for the transfer of clinical and administrative health data between applications with the aim to improve patient outcomes and health system performance. The HL7 standards focus on the application layer, which is "layer 7" in the Open Systems Interconnection model.
This list is not limited to ISO members. Afghanistan – ANSA – Afghan National Standard Authority; Algeria – IANOR – Institut algérien de normalisation; Argentina – IRAM – Instituto Argentino de Normalización; Armenia – SARM – National Institute of Standards and Quality; Australia – SA – Standards Australia
Breakpoints for the same organism and antibiotic may differ based on the site of infection: [29] for example, the CLSI generally defines Streptococcus pneumoniae as sensitive to intravenous penicillin if MICs are ≤0.06 μg/ml, intermediate if MICs are 0.12 to 1 μg/ml, and resistant if MICs are ≥2 μg/ml, but for cases of meningitis, the ...
National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) is a US based educational accreditation organization that accredits clinical laboratory educational programs.
The output of the scientific working groups is scientific papers and presentations which contribute to the science of laboratory medicine internationally; a list of publications can be found on the EFLM web-site (link below). Typically publications are peer-reviewed and published in the journal Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine.