Bacterial Gastroenteritis EQA/PT Scheme (1 Challenge)

The aim of the Bacterial Gastroenteritis EQA is to assess laboratories ability to detect a range of bacterial pathogens known to cause gastroenteritis using their routine molecular diagnostic platform and procedures.

Total Number of Challenges: 1
Number of Panel Members: 10
Distribution / Testing Period: Q4
Sample NA Target Source Cultured and/or Clinical material
Matrix Panel Format Microbiological Medium and/or Transport Medium
Panel Member Target Range Covering clinical range
Panel Member Sample Volume 1.0 ml
Panel Sample Pre-treatment Requirement Ready for analysis. Pre-treatment may be required for SFM. Follow test manufacturer’s IFU.
Panel Analysis Type Qualitative
Panel Testing Evaluated by various molecular methodologies
Storage / Shipment Conditions <-20°C / Frozen on Dry-ice
Accreditation / Regulatory Status Accredited to ISO 17043

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