Guidance

Public health scheme: sample instruction sheets and video

This external quality assessment (EQA) scheme is suitable for laboratories that are involved in public health investigations.

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PHE no longer supports this microbiology scheme. See the proficiency testing for food, water and environmental microbiology collection for current PT schemes.

Documents

Public health scheme sample instruction sheets: food samples

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Public health scheme sample instruction sheets: swab samples

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Details

Public health scheme sample instruction video

Participants are often public health laboratories. Simulated food and swab samples are provided.

Published 1 June 2013
Last updated 12 December 2014 + show all updates
  1. Sample instruction video added.

  2. First published.