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Bacteriology

 

Committee Membership

Consultant Technologist:  Christine Fleming

Scientific Communications
Poster Presentations      
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2008

Fleming CA, Toye B, Jamieson F, Meaney H, Poutanen S, Rutherford C, Sarabia A, Gun-Munro J, Flynn G. Use of quality indicators by clinical bacteriology laboratories in Ontario, Canada - External quality assessment (EQA) survey by Quality Management Program - Laboratory Services (QMP–LS). 18th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, April 2008. (Poster 863 KB)

2007

External Quality Assessment of Clostridium difficile Toxin Detection in Ontario Laboratories - Results of a Pilot Survey. (Poster 632 KB)

2005

Serratia marcescens: Blood culture isolates and antibiotic susceptibility in Kosovė. 
(Poster 1844 KB  Large file)

 

EQA Schedule (all disciplines)

 

2008/9

Survey

Type of Testing

Shipped the week of:

BACT-0801-Q Questionnaire (MRSA/VRE/ESBL) January 7

BACT-0802

BACT-0802-AF

Routine
Smears for Acid Fast Stain

February 4

BACT-0804

BACT-0804-CD

Routine*

 Clostridium difficile toxin Detection* 

April 14

BACT-0808

BACT-0808-AF

Routine*

Smears for Acid Fast Stain

August 18

BACT-0810

BACT-0810-CD

Routine*
Clostridium difficile toxin Detection* 

October 20

BACT-0901-Q

Questionnaire (MRSA/VRE/ESBL)

January 5

BACT-0902

BACT-0902-AF

Routine*

Smears for Acid Fast Stain

February 2

*Survey includes “fresh” material that should be tested as soon as possible after receipt.

 

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