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Breakpoint Breakdown: Understanding MIC Updates on your Culture and Susceptibility Reports

Breakpoint Breakdown: Understanding MIC Updates on your Culture and Susceptibility Reports

Update: 2025-12-09
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Board-certified veterinary microbiologist and immunologist Meera Surendran Nair (DVM, MS, MSCTR, PhD, DACVM), Director of Infectious Disease at Antech™ and board-certified veterinary microbiologist and immunologist, joins Tails From the Lab to discuss the recent updates to antimicrobial susceptibility reporting and clinical breakpoints. She explains how these changes impact veterinary diagnostics and antimicrobial therapy decisions, helping clinicians select the right antibiotic at the right dose to effectively treat infections while minimizing unnecessary antimicrobial exposure.

Tune in to learn more about the latest advancements in veterinary microbiology and infectious disease diagnostics.

Visit our microbiology page for more resources and a video walkthrough of the updates and HealthTracks™ report: https://www.antechdiagnostics.com/reference-lab/microbiology/

Tails from the Lab is a production of Antech Diagnostics. The intent of this podcast is to provide education and guidance with the understanding that any diagnostic testing and treatment decisions are ultimately at the discretion of the attending veterinarian within the established veterinarian-patient-client relationship.

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Breakpoint Breakdown: Understanding MIC Updates on your Culture and Susceptibility Reports

Breakpoint Breakdown: Understanding MIC Updates on your Culture and Susceptibility Reports

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