MALDI-TOF EQA/PT Scheme

The primary aim of this EQA is to evaluate the ability of laboratories in the detection and determination of different clinically relevant isolates using MALDI-TOF and other similar mass spectrometry based technologies in the routine microbiology laboratory.

Total Number of Challenges: 1
Number of Panel Members: 8
Distribution / Testing Period: Q3
Sample NA Target Source Cultured and/or Clinical material
Matrix Panel Format Microbiological Medium and/or Transport Medium
Panel Member Target Range Clinically relevant range of microorganisms for detection and determination
Panel Member Sample Volume 0.5 ml
Panel Sample Pre-treatment Requirement Culture followed by standard MALDI protocol.
Panel Analysis Type 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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