Bacteriology Proficiency Testing Program

Results

General - September 25, 2001

• Specimen No. 1 - Stool (Pathogens Only)
  • Campylobacter jejuni
  • Escherichia coli O157:H7 (not authenticated)
• Specimen No. 2 - Throat (Pathogens Only)
  • Group A Streptococcus
• Specimen No. 3 - Blood - Aerobic / Anaerobic (All Organisms Reported)
  • Clostridium septicum
  • No aerobic organisms
• Specimen No. 4 - Sputum (Pathogens Only) Antibiotic Susceptibility
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae
  • Susceptibility of K. pneumoniae to:
    Cefotaxime - Susceptible
    Imipenem - Susceptible
• Specimen No. 5 - Urine (All Organisms)
  • Escherichia coli
  • Serratia marcescens
• Direct Antigen Detection
  • A (Throat) Positive for Group A Streptococcus
  • B (CSF) Group B Streptococcus