Antimicrobial Not Susceptible Result

**Semantic type:** Laboratory or Test Result

**Definition:** The growth of the microorganism is intermediate or resistant to an antimicrobial. This category is used when describing isolates that are above the susceptible interpretive category breakpoint as defined by a standards organization, and, when the "intermediate" breakpoint and the "resistant" breakpoint are defined but not applied; or when "intermediate" and "resistant" interpretive categories are merged/combined.

**Synonyms:** - NOT SUSCEPTIBLE