Endoscope rinse water scheme: sample instruction sheets and video
This external quality assessment (EQA) scheme is suitable for laboratories in the water testing and clinical microbiology sectors that monitor the microbial quality of water used rinse endoscopes.
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Endoscope rinse water scheme sample instruction video
The examinations covered are:
- colony count at 28°C to 32°C for 5 days
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- yeasts
- moulds
For further information contact:
Food and environmental proficiency testing unit (FEPTU)
UK Health Security Agency
61 Colindale Avenue
London
NW9 5EQ
Email [email protected]
Telephone 020 8327 7119
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