Acceptable Limits for Quality Control Strains Used to Monitor Accuracy

Disk Diffusion Testing of Fastidious Organisms

CLSI QUALITY CONTROL

H.influenza
Antibiotic
Ampicillin
Cefoxitin
Amox-clavul A.
Ampi-Sulbactam
Aztreonam
Ceftazidime
Ceftriaxone
Cefuroxime
Cefixime
Cefotaxime
Clindamycin
Erythromycin
Cefaclor
Imipenem
Lomefloxacin
Meropenem
Nitrofurantoin
Norfloxacin
Ofloxacin
Penicillin
Vancomycin
Rifampin
Linezolid
Spectinomycin
Tetracycline
Tri-Sulfa
Levofloxain

N.gonorrhoea

(ug)
10
30
20/10
10/10
30
30
30
30
5
30
2
15
30
10
10
10
300
10
5
10
30
5
30
100
30
1.25/23.75
5

AMP
FOX
AMC/C
SAM
ATM
CAZ
CRO
CXM
CFM
CTX
DA
E
CEC
IPM
LOM
MEM
F
NOR
OFX
P
VA
RD
LZD
SH
TE
SXT
LEV

49247
13-21

49226
33-41

15-23
14-22
30-38
27-35
31-39
25-33
31-39

21-29
33-41
20-28

31-40

35-43
39-51
33-41
37-45
38-48

45-54

43-51
26-34

22-30

14-22
24-32
32-40

23-29
30-42

or Accuracy of
s

S.pneumoniae
49619
30-36

30-35
28-34
16-23
31-39
19-25
25-30
24-32

28-35
23-29
15-21
16-21
24-30
20-27
25-30
25-34
27-31
20-28
20-25