updated to include the MALDI-TOF MS. Technical Addition of information regarding commercial information/limitations. identification systems and MALDI-TOF MS. This section has been updated on the handling of Safety considerations. Yersinia species. The section on the Target organisms has been Target organisms. updated and presented clearly. Updates have been done on 3.2, 3.3 and 3.4 to reflect standards in practice. Section 3.4.1, 3.4.2 and 3.4.3 has been updated to Identification. include Commercial Identification Systems, MALDI-TOF MS and NAATs with references. Subsection 3.5 has been updated to include the Rapid Molecular Methods. Modification of flowchart for identification of Identification flowchart. Yersinia species has been done for easy guidance. Subsections 5.3, 5.4 and 5.6 have been updated Reporting. to reflect the information required on reporting practice. The addresses of the reference laboratories have Referral. been updated. References. Some references updated.
updated to include the MALDI-TOF MS. Technical information/limitations. Addition of information regarding commercial identification systems and MALDI-TOF MS. Safety considerations. This section has been updated on the handling of Yersinia species. Target organisms. The section on the Target organisms has been updated and presented clearly. Identification. Updates have been done on 3.2, 3.3 and 3.4 to reflect standards in practice. Section 3.4.1, 3.4.2 and 3.4.3 has been updated to include Commercial Identification Systems, MALDI-TOF MS and NAATs with references. Subsection 3.5 has been updated to include the Rapid Molecular Methods. Identification flowchart. Modification of flowchart for identification of Yersinia species has been done for easy guidance. Reporting. Subsections 5.3, 5.4 and 5.6 have been updated to reflect the information required on reporting practice. Referral. The addresses of the reference laboratories have been updated. References. Some references updated.
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