Bacteriology: Faecal Pathogens

Catalogue Number

12030102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

4

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Lyophilised sample

Sample volume

1mL

Schedule

February, April, July, October

Measurand/Test

Faecal Pathogens

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°C and protect from direct light. Testing within 24-48 hours is recommended to reduce the risk of sample deterioration.

Dangerous Goods (UN3373)

This survey material was packed in compliance with IATA PI.650 for Biological Substance Category B, UN 3373

Product details last updated on May 24, 2023

Bacteriology: Genital Swabs

Catalogue Number

12040102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

4

Cases/samples per survey

1

Sample Type

Lyophilised sample

Sample volume

1mL

Schedule

February, April, July, October

Measurand/Test

Genital Pathogens

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°C and protect from direct light. Testing within 24-48 hours is recommended to reduce the risk of sample deterioration.

Dangerous Goods (UN3373)

This survey material was packed in compliance with IATA PI.650 for Biological Substance Category B, UN 3373

Product details last updated on May 24, 2023

Bacteriology: Mycobacteriology Acid Fast Smears

Catalogue Number

12050102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

4

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Fixed unstained smear on glass slide

Sample volume

n/a

Schedule

March, June, September, November

Measurand/Test

Acid Fast bacilli

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at room temperature and protect from direct light. Testing within 24-48 hours is recommended to reduce the risk of sample deterioration.

Product details last updated on May 24, 2023

Bacteriology: Mycobacteriology Culture

Catalogue Number

12060102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

4

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Lyophilised sample

Sample volume

1mL

Schedule

March, June, September, November

Measurand/Test

Mycobacteriology Culture

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°C and protect from direct light. Testing within 24-48 hours is recommended to reduce the risk of sample deterioration.

Dangerous Goods (UN3373)

This survey material was packed in compliance with IATA PI.650 for Biological Substance Category B, UN 3373

Product details last updated on May 24, 2023

Bacteriology: Nose/Throat Pathogens

Catalogue Number

12070102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

4

Cases/samples per survey

1

Sample Type

Lyophilised sample

Sample volume

1mL

Schedule

March, June, September, November

Measurand/Test

Nose/Throat Pathogens

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°C and protect from direct light. Testing within 24-48 hours is recommended to reduce the risk of sample deterioration.

Dangerous Goods (UN3373)

This survey material was packed in compliance with IATA PI.650 for Biological Substance Category B, UN 3373

Product details last updated on May 24, 2023

Bacteriology: Respiratory Pathogens

Catalogue Number

12080102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

4

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Lyophilised sample

Sample volume

1mL

Schedule

February, April, July, October

Measurand/Test

Respiratory Pathogens, Antimicrobial susceptibility testing

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°C and protect from direct light. Testing within 24-48 hours is recommended to reduce the risk of sample deterioration.

Dangerous Goods (UN3373)

This survey material was packed in compliance with IATA PI.650 for Biological Substance Category B, UN 3373

Product details last updated on May 24, 2023

Bacteriology: Skin/Eye/Ear Pathogens

Catalogue Number

12090102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

4

Cases/samples per survey

1

Sample Type

Lyophilised sample

Sample volume

1mL

Schedule

March, June, September, November

Measurand/Test

Skin/Eye/Ear Pathogens, Antimicrobial susceptibility testing

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°C and protect from direct light. Testing within 24-48 hours is recommended to reduce the risk of sample deterioration.

Dangerous Goods (UN3373)

This survey material was packed in compliance with IATA PI.650 for Biological Substance Category B, UN 3373

Product details last updated on May 24, 2023

Bacteriology: Urine

Catalogue Number

12100102 (1mL) / 12490102 (5mL)

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

4

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Lyophilised sample

Sample volume

1mL or 5mL option

Schedule

March, June, September, November

Measurand/Test

Urine cell counts (manual and/or automated methods), Bacterial count, Urine pathogens, Antimicrobial susceptibility testing

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°C and protect from direct light. Testing within 24-48 hours is recommended to reduce the risk of sample deterioration.

Dangerous Goods (UN3373)

This survey material was packed in compliance with IATA PI.650 for Biological Substance Category B, UN 3373

Product details last updated on May 24, 2023

Bacteriology: Wound Anaerobes

Catalogue Number

12110102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

4

Cases/samples per survey

1

Sample Type

Lyophilised sample

Sample volume

1mL

Schedule

February, April, July, October

Measurand/Test

Aerobic organisms, Anaerobic organisms, Antimicrobial susceptibility testing (aerobes)

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°C and protect from direct light. Testing within 24-48 hours is recommended to reduce the risk of sample deterioration.

Dangerous Goods (UN3373)

This survey material was packed in compliance with IATA PI.650 for Biological Substance Category B, UN 3373

Product details last updated on May 24, 2023

Bartonella

What's new

NEW

Catalogue Number

20490102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

1

Cases/samples per survey

2

Sample Type

Serum/plasma

Sample volume

0.3mL

Schedule

April

Measurand/Test

Bartonella IgG, Bartonella IgM, Bartonella Total Antibody

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at -20°C

Dangerous Goods (UN3373)

This survey material was packed in compliance with IATA PI.650 for Biological Substance Category B, UN 3373

Product details last updated on September 6, 2023

Basic Compatibility

This program is based on various clinical scenarios. Based on the clinical scenario, participants are required to perform blood group, antibody screen, DAT and crossmatch

Catalogue Number

19040102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

6

Cases/samples per survey

Variable

Sample Type

EDTA whole blood and red cells

Sample volume

4mL and 2mL

Schedule

January, March, May, July, September, November

Measurand/Test

Blood grouping, Antibody screen, Crossmatch/ compatibility testing, DAT

Storage and Handling

Store samples at 2-8°C. RCPAQAP Transfusion samples must be tested within five (5) days of receipt because they are liable to haemolysis on prolonged storage. Some degree of haemolysis can be expected in the survey material, however based on historical records, there has been no negative effect in performance for participants reporting results on mild to moderately haemolysed survey samples. A haemolysis index diagram is provided.

Product details last updated on May 18, 2023

BCR-ABL Qualitative

This module qualitatively assesses laboratory performance in the detection and identification of BCR-ABL fusion transcripts in chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) and acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL).

Catalogue Number

23140102

Frequency (No of surveys/year)

3

Cases/samples per survey

1

Sample Type

RNA

Sample volume

2µg of lyophilised, purified RNA provided in each case

Schedule

April, June, September

Measurand/Test

Molecular genetic testing for BCR-ABL1 fusion transcripts (p190, p210, e1a2, e1a3, e13a2, e13a3, e14a2, e14a3).

Storage and Handling

Upon receipt, store samples at -70°C or according to your standard operating procedure

Additional Comments

Available to order in myQAP under the Haematology Discipline


Product details last updated on August 31, 2023