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Laboratory Resources for HAIs

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At a glance

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Resources for laboratorians to detect and test for healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and antimicrobial resistance.

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Laboratory Testing and Practices

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Submit HAI Isolates and Specimens

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Find instructions and resources for submitting specimens and isolates to CDC.

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Candida auris

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\n Resources for healthcare and laboratory personnel to aid in the identification of \n C. auris. \n
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Clostridioides difficile (C. diff)

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\n There are four laboratory tests used to diagnose \n Clostridioides difficile infection or CDI.   ... \n
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Gram negative and positive bacteria

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\n Unified Pulsed\u00adField Gel Electrophoresis (PFGE) Protocol for Gram Positive Bacteria \n
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Duodenoscope sampling

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Staphylococci

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\n Vancomycin resistance in s \n taphylococcus aureus (VRSA) is exceptionally rare. \n
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\n Clinical laboratories serve an important role in the diagnosis of Vancomycin-Resistant Staphylococcu... \n
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\n Information about laboratory testing for MRSA. \n
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\n Investigation and Control of Vancomycin- Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VRSA): 2015 Update \n
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Other testing resources

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\n Access downloadable distributions of minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) for bacteria and fungi.  \n
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Laboratory Safety Publications

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Additional Resources

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