Skip to content

Microorganisms

The agents most commonly seen in outpatient and hospital routine, with identification, growth media and conditions, intrinsic resistance and the reading pitfalls for each one. Search by name, infection site or mechanism — for example MRSA, urine or carbapenemase.

Type at least 2 letters — or pick a group — to filter the list below and open the full page of each microorganism.

Want the free Bench Kit?

Sign up to receive the PDF kit: agar guide, Gram table, Rugai guide, dilutions and the antibiogram checklist.

Intrinsic resistance follows the EUCAST Expected Resistant Phenotypes tables, adopted in Brazil by BrCAST. Always check the current document and your laboratory's SOPs before releasing a report. The e-book provides a full protocol for each agent.