EMBLAVEO® SUSCEPTIBILITY TESTING
CURIOUS ABOUT
SUSCEPTIBILITY TESTING?
There are a number of commercial systems
that an institution may use for antimicrobial
susceptibility testing (AST), and testing
methods do vary by institution.
THE FOLLOWING MANUAL
DIAGNOSTICS ARE FDA
CLEARED AND AVAILABLE FOR
EVALUATING POTENTIAL USE
OF EMBLAVEO
| CATALOG NUMBER |
ORDER QUANTITY |
||
|---|---|---|---|
| AST Disks | HardyDisk™ Oxoid™ Disc |
Z9481 Z9485 CT1971B |
50 disks 250 disks 250 Disks |
| MIC Test Strips |
bioMérieux ETES Liofilchem® MTS |
424459 920891 92089 920890 |
30 strips 10 strips 30 strips 100 strips |
MIC TESTING
AVAILABLE AT
REFERENCE LABS
LSI REFERENCE LABS
Request isolate testing from an LSI Reference Lab by phone at 1-440-835-4458 or by sending an email to info@labspec.org.
CDC AR LAB NETWORK
Request testing by emailing your AR Lab Network Regional Laboratory. Select local/state public health labs may also offer testing for carbapenem-resistant isolates.
ISOLATES AVAILABLE
FOR AST
METHOD VALIDATION
LSI REFERENCE LABS
Request aztreonam-avibactam isolate set by phone at 1-440-835-4458 or by sending an email to info@labspec.org.
CDC AR ISOLATE BANK
Request CRE isolate Panel through the CDC AR Isolate Bank website.
CURRENT FDA-APPROVED BREAKPOINTS
NOTE: The FDA sets breakpoints for each antibiotic and publishes them at the time of drug approval; however, they can be changed during a drug’s life cycle. Refer back to this page for updates.
| Pathogen col | MIC (mcg/mL) | DD (mm) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathogen | S | I | R | S | I | R |
| Enterobacterales | ≤4/4 | 8/4* | ≥16/4 | ≥25 | 22-24* | ≤21 |
FDA, Food and Drug Administration; I, intermediate; R, resistant; S, susceptible.
HardyDisk is a registered trademark of Hardy Diagnostics.
ETEST is a registered trademark of bioMérieux SA or one of its subsidiaries.
Liofilchem® is a registered trademark of LIOFILCHEM s.r.l.
MTS™ is registered by Liofilchem s.r.l.
Oxoid™ is owned by Thermo Fisher Scientific.
Reference lab minimum inhibitory concentration testing available
The reference laboratories listed on our website represent some of the options available. These listings do not imply exclusivity or endorsement. We recommend exploring various options to meet your needs.
