Methods in AST of Mycobacterium species
The EUCAST reference method for the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex is broth microdilution in Middlebrook 7H9.
- EUCAST reference method for MIC determination of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Update 9 October, 2024. - Microtiter plate outline (Appendix 1)
- SOP for calibrating surrogate methods against the EUCAST reference MIC method.
- Rationale for the reference method for MIC determination of M. tuberculosis.
- Inoculum preparation and performing and CFU counts.
- Consultation from the subcommittee on Antimycobacterial susceptibility testing closed 19 April, 2024. Comments and EUCAST responses available since 7 October, 2024.