DIN Standards Committee Health Technologies
DIN 58959-3
Medical microbiology - Quality management in medical microbiology - Part 3: Requirements for request and report forms
Medizinische Mikrobiologie - Qualitätsmanagement in der medizinischen Mikrobiologie - Teil 3: Anforderungen an Untersuchungsauftrag und Befundbericht
Overview
This standard has been prepared by Working Committee NA 063-05-13 AA "Kulturmedien" ("Culture media") of the Standards Committee Medicine (NAMed) at DIN German Institute for Standardization e. V. Particular consideration has been given to improvements in data processing relating to the lab service request and the medical laboratory report. This standard has been harmonized with MiQ 30 Quality Standard No. 30 for the Microbiological Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases. This standard applies to all lab service requests sent to medical microbiology laboratories as defined in DIN EN 12128 and to the reports compiled in these laboratories to communicate the results of patient-related analyses.
