Influenza Typing EQA/PT Scheme

To assess the proficiency of laboratories in the detection of different influenza virus types, subtypes and lineages.

To assess the proficiency of laboratories in the typing and subtyping/lineage determination of influenza viruses.

Total Number of Challenges: 1
Number of Panel Members: 8
Distribution / Testing Period: Q4
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 Molecular typing
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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