Sexually transmitted diseases multiplex, nucleic acid detection
Scheme information
Service
EQAS
Scheme
Sexually transmitted diseases multiplex, nucleic acid detection
Service provider
Labquality
Accreditation
Not accredited
Status
New scheme in 2018
Target
Laboratories
Coverage
Analytical phase
Rounds
4
Distributions
Europe, the Middle East and Asia
Coordinator
Elina Tuovinen
Expert
Janne Aittoniemi
Products
5302 / Sexually transmitted diseases multiplex, nucleic acid detection
Samples: 4 simulated swab/urine samples
Type: Physical sample
Examinations: Direct multiplex nucleic acid detection. Pathogens included are C. trachomatis, M. genitalium, N. gonorrhoeae, T. vaginalis and U. urealyticum.
Additional information: Pathogens are covered during annual scheme: participation to all rounds required