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Central Nervous System II (Non-Viral Meningitis and Encephalitis) (1 Challenge) EQA/PT Scheme
The central nervous system II (non-viral meningitis and encephalitis) EQA scheme will focus on the molecular detection and determination of various Listeria spp, Neisseria meningitidis, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus agalactiae , Escherichia coli K1, Cryptococcus spp. or Haemophilus influenzae strains. The panel is designed to represent various clinical scenarios.
Total Number of Challenges: 1
Number of Panel Members: 10
Distribution / Testing Period: Q4
| Sample NA Target Source | Cultured material and/or Clinical material |
| Matrix Panel Format | Synthetic CSF 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. Treat as clinical samples and analyse accordingly. |
| Panel Analysis Type | Qualitative. Quantitative for information purposes only |
| Panel Testing | Evaluated by various molecular methodologies |
| Storage / Shipment Conditions | <-20°C / Frozen on Dry-ice |
| Accreditation / Regulatory Status | Accredited to ISO 17043 |
$1,277.01