Bacteriology Proficiency Testing Program

Results

General - January 16, 2001

• Specimen No. 1 - Stool (Pathogens Only)
  • Shigella sonnei (group D)
• Specimen No. 2 - Urine (All Organisms)
  • Citrobacter freundii
• Specimen No. 3 - Blood - Aerobic / Anaerobic (All Organisms Reported)
  • No anaerobic organisms
    Plesiomonas shigelloides
• Specimen No. 4 - Tracheal Aspirate (Pathogens Only) Antibiotic Susceptibility
  • Acinetobacter baumannii
    Susceptibility of A. baumannii to:
    Doxycycline - Susceptible
    Imipenem - Susceptible
• Specimen No. 5 - CSF (All Organisms)
  • Listeria monocytogenes
• Educational specimen - Perforated Appendix
  • Bilophila wadsworthia
• Direct Antigen Detection
  • A (Throat) Negative for Group A Streptococcus
  • B (CSF) Neisseria meningitidis group B (not authenticated)
  • C (Genital) Negative for Group B Streptococcus