Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Typing (epidemiology and outbreak studies) EQA/PT Scheme

To assess the proficiency of laboratories in the molecular typing for outbreak analysis of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

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 Genetic variants of Staphylococcus aureus
Panel Member Sample Volume 0.2 ml
Panel Sample Pre-treatment Requirement Culture followed by standard NA extraction.
Panel Analysis Type Molecular typing
Panel Testing Evaluated by various molecular methodologies
Storage / Shipment Conditions 2–8°C / Liquid Ambient
Accreditation / Regulatory Status Accredited to ISO 17043
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