When you bring a measurement instrument to a calibration lab, you assume that your instrument will come back within expected tolerances. But, how do you know? That's where laboratory proficiency tests ...

It will also create a North American hub for its PT operations in Traverse City, Michigan. Proficiency testing is part of the laboratory accreditation process, alongside reference materials, enabling ...

Thousands of genetic tests are now offered clinically, but many are for rare disorders that are offered by only a few laboratories. The classic approach to disease-specific external proficiency ...

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Four laboratories encountered issues during a proficiency test for Listeria monocytogenes whole genome assembly, according to a European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) report. The ...

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ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. (Sept. 9, 2013) -- The U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center's Forensic Analytical Center continues to be a pioneer in the area of forensic analysis for monitoring ...

Autoantibody testing plays a critical role in diagnosing autoimmune diseases, yet it remains one of the most complex and variable areas in clinical diagnostics. This webinar will focus on the unique ...