Microbiology
PT0171
Listeria species – Isolation & Identification
Various culture and isolation methods and additional confirmatory tests.
Please record whether the sample is Positive or Negative for Listeria species.
Where laboratory facilities exist and where further work is routinely carried out, record the species isolated.
The final report will be issued electronically. These will show the intended results, as well as the results from all other participants.
21 days
5
Simulated clinical specimen. Freeze dried samples in Glass vial.
Negative samples and samples containing contaminants may also be present.
The organisms will be reference or field strains.
UN3373 – Biological substance category B. Courier delivery will incur additional charges. Please contact the
QA unit for details
2
2012
ISO/IEC 17043: 2010 Conformity assessment – General requirements for proficiency testing.