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Standardization and quality assurance for antimicrobial resistance surveillance of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Staphylococcus aureus within the European Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance System (EARSS)†  W. Goettsch, S.L.A.M. Bronzwaer, A.J. de Neelin, M.C.J. Wale, H. Aubry-Damon, B. Olsson-Liljequist, M.J.W. Sprenger, J.E. Degener  Clinical Microbiology and Infection  Volume 6, Issue 2, Pages 59-63 (February 2000) DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-0691.2000.00027.x Copyright © 2000 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Structure of the European Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance System. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2000 6, 59-63DOI: (10.1046/j.1469-0691.2000.00027.x) Copyright © 2000 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Protocol for testing susceptibility of Staphylococcus aureus. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2000 6, 59-63DOI: (10.1046/j.1469-0691.2000.00027.x) Copyright © 2000 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Figure 3 Protocol for testing susceptibility of Streptococcus pneumoniae. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2000 6, 59-63DOI: (10.1046/j.1469-0691.2000.00027.x) Copyright © 2000 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions