Recognized standard

M02 13th Edition

FDA recognition 7-280 · CLSI · InVitro Diagnostics

Key facts

Recognition number 7-280
Designation M02 13th Edition
Title Performance Standards for Antimicrobial Disk Susceptibility Tests
Standards developer Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute
Specialty area InVitro Diagnostics
Date of entry Sep 17, 2018
Device classes Class 2
Scope (excerpt) This standard describes the reference agar disk diffusion method used to determine the in vitro antimicrobial susceptibility of bacteria that grow aerobically and includes: agar plate preparation; testing conditions including inoculum preparation and standardization, incubation time, and incubation…

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