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\subsection{Machine-Readable Clinical Breakpoints}{
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The repository of this package \href{https://github.com/msberends/AMR/blob/main/data-raw/clinical_breakpoints.txt}{contains a machine-readable version} of all guidelines. This is a CSV file consisting of 28 454 rows and 12 columns. This file is machine-readable, since it contains one row for every unique combination of the test method (MIC or disk diffusion), the antimicrobial drug and the microorganism. \strong{This allows for easy implementation of these rules in laboratory information systems (LIS)}. Note that it only contains interpretation guidelines for humans - interpretation guidelines from CLSI for animals were removed.
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The repository of this package \href{https://github.com/msberends/AMR/blob/main/data-raw/clinical_breakpoints.txt}{contains a machine-readable version} of all guidelines. This is a CSV file consisting of 28 885 rows and 12 columns. This file is machine-readable, since it contains one row for every unique combination of the test method (MIC or disk diffusion), the antimicrobial drug and the microorganism. \strong{This allows for easy implementation of these rules in laboratory information systems (LIS)}. Note that it only contains interpretation guidelines for humans - interpretation guidelines from CLSI for animals were removed.
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}
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\subsection{Other}{
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}
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\section{Interpretation of SIR}{
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In 2019, the European Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (EUCAST) has decided to change the definitions of susceptibility testing categories S, I, and R as shown below (\url{https://www.eucast.org/newsiandr/}):
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In 2019, the European Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (EUCAST) has decided to change the definitions of susceptibility testing categories S, I, and R as shown below (\url{https://www.eucast.org/newsiandr}):
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\itemize{
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\item \strong{S - Susceptible, standard dosing regimen}\cr
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A microorganism is categorised as "Susceptible, standard dosing regimen", when there is a high likelihood of therapeutic success using a standard dosing regimen of the agent.
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