Surface: Microbiological Proficiency Testing

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Surface: Microbiological Proficiency Testing

Bipea proficiency testing for environmental monitoring of surfaces

Principle: Microbiological Proficiency Testing

Automation: No

Approvals: ISO 9001 certified

Suitability: Microbiological Proficiency Testing

Capital equipment required: No

Description:

BIPEA offers three PT programs in the field of hygiene that enables laboratories to detect and enumerate microbiological parameters on surfaces:

PT 101a is a quantification PTS: It offers one contaminated stainless steel plate sample, and laboratories will be able to analyse the parameter of Total Viable Count.

PT 101b is an enumeration PTS and offers 3 wipes with or without Listeria contamination

PT 101c is an enumeration PTS and offers 3 wipes with or without Salmonella contamination.

Key Points:

2 rounds per year
International participation
Reports PTS: 1 individual interlaboratory comparisons report delivered with a judgment of the laboratory performance + 1 global interlaboratory comparisons report including the results of all participants.