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Find your local distributorSSBA eLearning Module – Tularemia
SSBA eLearning is available to all laboratories within Australia and RCPA Microbiology Registrars free of charge, and to Australian Government Department of Health approved international laboratories for a fee that reflects the cost of the modules’ production.
This module provides general and technical training for laboratory staff. eLearning Modules generally take 60mins to complete and there is a questionnaire at the end. Please note that you will need speakers or preferably earphones to listen to the audio.
Catalogue Number
24120102Schedule
Available all yearProduct details last updated on April 17, 2024
SSBA eLearning Module – Highly Pathogenic Influenza
SSBA eLearning is available to all laboratories within Australia and RCPA Microbiology Registrars free of charge, and to Australian Government Department of Health approved international laboratories for a fee that reflects the cost of the modules’ production.
This module provides general and technical training for laboratory staff. eLearning Modules generally take 60mins to complete and there is a questionnaire at the end. Please note that you will need speakers or preferably earphones to listen to the audio.
Catalogue Number
24110102Schedule
Available all yearProduct details last updated on April 17, 2024
Viral Specimen Module
Catalogue Number
22040102Frequency (No of surveys/year)
2Cases/samples per survey
Up to 4Sample Type
Inactivated virus for nucleic acid testingSample volume
0.5 mLSchedule
July, SeptemberMeasurand/Test
Viral SSBAStorage and Handling
Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°CAdditional Comments
Available free of charge to Australian public health laboratories that require the capability to test for SSBA, other potential agents and communicable disease threats and to approved private laboratories and international laboratories for a fee that reflects the cost of the modules’ production.
Product details last updated on April 17, 2024
Whole Genome Sequencing Module
SARS-CoV-2 Wet – Lab WGS Exercise
Catalogue Number
22100102Frequency (No of surveys/year)
1Cases/samples per survey
Up to 10Sample Type
Total viral RNA from live virus for Whole Genome Sequencing (wet-lab analysis)Sample volume
0.5 mLSchedule
MarchMeasurand/Test
Diluted SARS-CoV-2 total RNAStorage and Handling
Upon receipt, store samples at 2-8°CAdditional Comments
Available free of charge to Australian public health laboratories and approved private and international laboratories for a fee that reflects the cost of the modules’ production.
Product details last updated on October 18, 2023
