Molecular testing of intestinal bacterial pathogens Laboratory ID No:* Country:AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAndorraAngolaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBhutanBoliviaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBrazilBruneiBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCambodiaCameroonCanadaCape VerdeCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaColombiaComorosCongo (Brazzaville)CongoCosta RicaCote d'IvoireCroatiaCubaCuracaoCyprusCzech RepublicDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEast Timor (Timor Timur)EcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEthiopiaFijiFinlandFranceGabonGambia, TheGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGreeceGrenadaGuatemalaGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKorea, NorthKorea, SouthKuwaitKyrgyzstanLaosLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacedoniaMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMauritaniaMauritiusMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarRomaniaRussiaRwandaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint VincentSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbia and MontenegroSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSpainSri LankaSudanSurinameSwazilandSwedenSwitzerlandSyriaTaiwanTajikistanTanzaniaThailandTogoTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkeyTurkmenistanTuvaluUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVatican CityVenezuelaVietnamWalesYemenZambiaZimbabwe Email: 1. Does your laboratory perform molecular testing for common bacterial pathogens in faecal specimens? YesNoRefer to reference laboratory If yes please state below: In-house kitCommercial kit 2. Please select which bacterial isolates you perform diagnostics tests forSalmonella speciesShigella speciesCampylobacter speciesEscherichia coli VTEC (including O157)Clostridioides difficile (formally Clostridium)Vibrio speciesYersinia speciesPlesiomonas shigelloidesAeromonas species Shigella species (select all that apply)Shigella dysenteriaeShigella flexneriShigella boydiiShigella sonnei Campylobacter species (select all that apply)Campylocbacter jejuniCampylocbacter coli 3. The pathogens mentioned in question 2 are tested for:Routine screenAppropriate clinical details Other 4. Which isolation media is used in your laboratory? Please tick all applicable:MacConkeyXLD (expand) DCA (expand) TCBS (expand) Selenite brothCCDA (expand)CLOCINCTSMAC 5. Which of these techniques are used to confirm culture results?MALDI-ToFAPIConventional biochemical testsSemi automated system Referral to reference labOther Please specify conventional biochemical tests; Please specify semi-automated system 6. Does your laboratory use a molecular platform to investigate antimicrobial resistance mechanisms in enteric bacterial pathogens?YesNo 7. Which of the following Carbapenemases do you test for? Carbapenemases: KPCCarbapenemases: SMECarbapenemases: NMC-A IMICarbapenemases: GESCarbapenemases: FRICarbapenemases: IMPCarbapenemases: VIMCarbapenemases: NDM 7. Which of the following Beta-lactamases do you test for? Beta-lactamases: TEMBeta-lactamases: SHVBeta-lactamases: CTX-MBeta-lactamases: AmpC Please state kits used:Additional questions todetermine use of syndromic methods of investigation of GI specimens:Molecular testing of virusesand parasites 8. Do you perform molecular testing for common viruses in faecal specimens? 9. Do you perform molecular testing for common parasites in faecal specimens? 10. Are any of these methods syndromic? 11. Which methods are used? Any further comments:SubmitReset