Group A Streptococcus (GAS) EQA/PT Pilot Study

To assess the laboratories ability in the qualitative detection of group A Streptococcus species using their routine molecular diagnostic procedures.

Total Number of Challenges: 1
Number of Panel Members: 10
Distribution / Testing Period: Q3
Sample NA Target Source Cultured and/or Clinical material
Matrix Panel Format 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
Panel Testing Evaluated by various molecular methodologies
Storage / Shipment Conditions <-20°C / Frozen on Dry-ice

$1,018.57