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# Comments Extended on Diagnostics for Antimicrobial Resistance
- URL: https://www.fdaweb.com/comments-extended-on-diagnostics-for-antimicrobial-resistance/
- Published: 2016-08-11T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-14T21:23:53.000Z
- Author: David McFarland
- Tags: FDA Policy/General, #legacy-id-D5136482

*Federal Register* Notice: FDA is extending the comment period until 9/12 for the document entitled “Infectious Disease Next Generation Sequencing Based Diagnostic Devices: Microbial Identification and Detection of Antimicrobial Resistance and Virulence Markers; Draft Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff,” that appeared in the 5/13 Federal Register. In the document, FDA requested comments on its recommendations to assist industry in designing studies to establish the analytical and clinical performance characteristics of the diagnostic devices. To view this notice, click [here.](https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2016-08-11/pdf/2016-19109.pdf?ref=fdaweb.com)