Labquality EQAS
Interferon Gamma Release Assay (IGRA) for Mycobacterium tuberculosis
CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY
Scheme information
Scheme
Interferon Gamma Release Assay (IGRA) for Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Service by
Labquality
Target
Laboratories
Group
Clinical immunology
Sub-group
Immunology, diagnostics
Products
5250 /
Interferon Gamma Release Assay (IGRA) for Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Samples: One sample set including three lyophilised samples, one liquid blank/NIL sample, water to dissolve the samples, and a preanalytical case description including questions. The samples simulate plasma.
Examinations: Quantitative results and qualitative interpretation of TbINFg. Clinical interpretation.
Rounds:
FEB, MAY, AUG, NOV
Accrediation: Not accredited
Results/sample set: 3
Additional information: The scheme is not suitable for TB ELISpot assays or the SD BIOSENSOR STANDARD F TB-Feron FIA (IFN-gamma) test.