EQA-EMV (External Quality Assurance scheme in EM Viral Diagnosis)
EPTIS factsheet 120852 | Last revision 2020-04-17 | URL: https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts120852 https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts120852
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| PT provider | Robert Koch Institute Robert Koch Institute | ||||||||||||
| Based in | Germany | ||||||||||||
| Language(s) | English | ||||||||||||
| Remarks | |||||||||||||
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| Product groups |
Animal test material
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| Testing fields |
Biology
Environmental protection Medical analysis |
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| Aims of the PT scheme | |||||||||||||
| Target group of participants | Microscopists (any professional background) which need to identify viruses by electron microscopy | ||||||||||||
| Linked to specific legislation / standards | |||||||||||||
| Additional, subsidiary aims | characterisation of reference materials and validation of testing methods | ||||||||||||
| Number of participants | 100 | ||||||||||||
| Accredited or otherwise reviewed by a 3rd party | |||||||||||||
| Operation is commissioned / requested by | INSTAND e.V., European Soc. Clin. Virology, Europ. Soc. for Veterinary Virology, Deutsche Ges. für Hygiene und Mikrobiologie, Deutsche Ges. für Elektronenmikroskopie | ||||||||||||
| Fees and frequency | |||||||||||||
| Participation fee | No fee. | ||||||||||||
| Regularly operated | Yes (once a year) | ||||||||||||
| Year of first operation | 1994 | ||||||||||||
| Contact details of the PT provider | |||||||||||||
| Provider | Contact person | ||||||||||||
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Robert Koch Institute
Seestrasse 10 D-13353 Berlin Germany Phone: +49-30-18754-0 Fax: +49-30-18754-0 Web: https://www.rki.de/cl-em https://www.rki.de/cl-em |
Dr. Michael Laue
Phone: +49-30-18754-2675 Fax: Email: LaueM@rki.de LaueM@rki.de |
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