Order
Virus Genome Detection - Hepatitis C Virus Resistance Determination (399)
Samples:
2-3 samples of 0.5 ml
Sample properties:
Serum/plasma (non-lyohilised)
Additional Information:
Please note: Only tests in the gene region NS5A will be offered in this EQA scheme. Resistance tests in the gene region NS3 will no longer be offered due to lack of clinical relevance.
Cooperation with:
Nationales Referenzzentrum für Hepatitis-C-Viren, Institut für Virologie, Universitätsklinikum Düsseldorf;
Medizinisches Infektiologiezentrum Berlin
Requirement for EQAS/PT according to Rili-BÄK
Parameters:
not applicable
Certificate Validity: not applicable
Not subject to Rili-BÄK
Parameters:
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR), other nucleic acid amplification techniques (NAT) and sequencing for HCV resistance determination
Certificate Validity: 24 months
Shipping Information:
Shipping not cooled
Safety Information:
Process as patient sample material. The participating laboratory must be authorized to perform direct and/or indirect detection of pathogens.
Dates:
Registration deadline:
Sample shipment:
Closing Date:
| Oct. (5) |
|---|
| 25.06.2027 |
| 24.08.2027 |
| 01.10.2027 |
EQAS/PT Experts:
Prof. Dr. med. Jörg Timm
Universitätsklinikum Düsseldorf
Heinrich-Heine-Universität
Moorenstr. 5
40225 Düsseldorf
+49 211-81-12225
joerg.timm@med.uni-duesseldorf.de
Dr. rer. nat. Martin Kammel
Institut für Qualitätssicherung in der Virusdiagnostik - IQVD
Potsdamer Chaussee 80
14129 Berlin
+49 30 8105 4300
m.kammel@iqvd.de