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Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI)

A non-profit US-based organisation that supports the development of scientific and clinical standards and guidelines.

community-acquired

These are infections that are contracted outside of a hospital. Typically defined as those diagnosed via a laboratory confirmed sample within 48 hours of a patient being admitted to hospital.

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