Guidance

Mycobacterium spp. in water scheme: recent reports

This external quality assessment scheme (EQA) challenges the detection and quantification of Mycobacterium spp. by molecular methods.

• From: Public Health England
• Published: 23 August 2019
• Last updated: 22 October 2019 — See all updates

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Mycobacterium spp. in water scheme: report for endoscope rinse water

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Mycobacterium spp. in water scheme: report for heater cooler units water

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Details

The examination covers the presence and enumeration of Mycobacterium spp.

Published 23 August 2019

Last updated 22 October 2019 + show all updates

1. 22 October 2019

   Added 'Mycobacterium spp. in water scheme: report for heater cooler units water'.

2. 23 August 2019

   First published.