The validation of diagnostic and antimicrobial susceptibility tests for detecting Neisseria gonorrhoeae, a sexually transmitted bacterium, is of paramount importance in the field of healthcare. Ensuring the accuracy and reliability of these tests is crucial for accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment, given the growing concerns about antibiotic resistance. This discussion aims to explore the various methods and strategies that can be employed to effectively validate the detection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae through diagnostic and antimicrobial susceptibility tests.
Source: Cole, M.J., Quaye, N., Jacobsson, S. et al. Ten years of external quality assessment (EQA) of Neisseria gonorrhoeae antimicrobial susceptibility testing in Europe elucidate high reliability of data. BMC Infect Dis 19, 281 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-3900-z
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