Guidance

Staphylococcus aureus enterotoxin (SET) detection scheme: current distribution

This external quality assessment (EQA) scheme is designed for laboratories which test food for Staphylococcus aureus enterotoxin using a range of kits.

• From: Public Health England
• Published: 31 July 2014
• Last updated: 11 June 2019
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  1. 11 June 2019

     Updated example distribution request form.

  2. 9 January 2019

     Added 'Staphylococcus aureus enterotoxin (SET) detection scheme: distribution STA040 request form'.

  3. 20 April 2018

     Added 'Staphylococcus aureus enterotoxin (SET) detection scheme: distribution STA038 request form'.

  4. 11 January 2018

     Added 'Staphylococcus aureus enterotoxin (SET) detection scheme: distribution STA037 request form'.

  5. 3 August 2017

     Replaced STA035 request form with STA036 form.

  6. 25 April 2017

     Replaced STA034 request form with STA035 form.

  7. 13 January 2017

     Added staphylococcus aureus enterotoxin (SET) detection scheme: distribution STA034 request form.

  8. 5 August 2016

     Updated with distribution STA033 request form.

  9. 19 April 2016

     Added Staphylococcus aureus enterotoxin (SET) detection scheme: distribution STA032 request form.

  10. 19 January 2016

      Added Staphylococcus aureus enterotoxin detection scheme: distribution STA031 request form.

  11. 7 September 2015

      Added staphylococcus aureus enterotoxin (SET) detection scheme: distribution STA030 request and report form.

  12. 15 May 2015

      Added staphylococcus aureus enterotoxin (SET) detection scheme: distribution STA029 request and report form.

  13. 14 January 2015

      Added Distribution STA028 request and report form.

  14. 31 July 2014

      First published.

This publication was withdrawn on 15 May 2025

This content is no longer up-to-date. For the most recent information, see the Food and Environment Proficiency Testing Unit (FEPTU) website.

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Staphylococcus aureus enterotoxin (SET) detection scheme: example distribution request form

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Details

Use this form to record testing for Staphylococcus aureus enterotoxin (SET).