EQA Scheme
Contact

Mycobacterial Diagnostics - Drug Susceptibility Testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (425)

Samples:
5 samples of 1 mL
Sample properties:
Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex suspensions for phenotypic resistance testing (incl. second-line drugs)
Additional Information:
Note: EQA scheme containing infectious substances according to UN2814, infectious substances category A. Each registration for this group must confirm that the test is performed in a laboratory with security level S3 and with appropriately qualified personnel.
Requirement for EQAS/PT according to Rili-BÄK
Parameters:

Susceptibility Testing of Tuberculosis Bacteria

Certificate Validity: 12 months
Not subject to Rili-BÄK
Parameters:

not applicable

Certificate Validity: not applicable
Shipping Information:
Shipping not cooled
Safety Information:
Process as patient sample material. The participating laboratory must be authorized to perform direct and/or indirect detection of pathogens.

Dates:

Registration deadline:

Sample shipment:

Closing Date:

May (2) Nov. (5)
15.01.2027 09.07.2027
16.03.2027 07.09.2027
28.05.2027 19.11.2027
EQAS/PT Experts:

Dr. Sönke Andres

Forschungszentrum Borstel

Nationales Referenzzentrum für Mykobakterien

Parkallee 38

23845 Borstel

 

+49 4537 188 6480

sandres@fz-borstel.de