External Quality Assessment for enteric pathogens detection by Multiplex/molecular methods.
This program provides proficiency testing to laboratories investigating Salmonella, Shigella, Yersinia, Campylobacter species, Vibrio species, Aeromonas species, and Escherichia coli O157 H7 by Multiplex or other molecular methods.
SAMPLES
4 simulated stool samples per shipment
Samples are simulated stools designed to be used for the investigation of Salmonella, Shigella, Yersinia, Campylobacter jejuni, and Escherichia coli O157 H7 by Multiplex or other molecular method.
Results Report and Feedback
Results for the Enteric panel surveys are due two weeks after the shipping date.
Results can be conveniently reported online or sent by fax using our reporting forms.
Each laboratory receives a personalized Result Letter that can be conveniently and confidentially viewed on line.
Each letter contains
- Expected results
- Laboratory results
- Grades assigned
Results are available online. The results include the expected results, comparison of results, and grades.
Contact CMPT Coordinator Esther Kwok for more information about our EQA programs
cmpt.path@ubc.ca 604-827-1754
