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accreditation

Formal recognition of the quality and competence of a laboratory’s activities in line with international standards.


antibiotic susceptibility test (AST)

A microbiological test that determines whether bacteria are susceptible or resistant to an antibiotic.


aseptic technique

Laboratory practices that prevent the contamination of equipment, growth media and the workplace by unwanted microorganisms.



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