Ten years of an external quality program control in clinical microbiology: a statistical analysis of the results
Clara Morales,
Martha Uzeta,
Mabel Ramírez
et al.
Abstract:External quality assessment data of clinical microbiology obtained over ten years by the Colombian company PROASECAL in laboratories of seven countries in Central and South America are analyzed. The objective is to describe the quality of clinical microbiology results of the participants in the study period (2010–2021). This analysis includes the results of genus and species identification and proper reporting of both Gram staining and susceptibility testing. Data from 195 laboratories, which processed 31 bact… Show more
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