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Tonsil Validation Study

 

 

 
 
Study Coordinator:
Dr JP Clewley, Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy (TSE) Unit, HPA Colindale
Dr JK Cooper, CJD Resource Centre, Division of Virology, NIBSC

All enquiries about the tender process should be addressed to: Colin.Southwell@hpa.org.uk

Aim:
Tonsil Study for evaluation of assays for testing tonsils for vCJD. 

40 x 0.5ml blinded spiked pooled human tonsil samples have been prepared for evaluation. 
These will shipped with 2 x 1ml tonsil homogenate and 2 x 1ml spiked tonsil homogenate as -ve and positive controls respectively.


Status:
Started, results due within four weeks of receiving the panel and, in any case, not later than 27th October 2006. 
 
 



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