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September 2009 Presentations

Speaker	Title of Talk	Presentation
Introduction
Philip Minor	Welcome address
Clare Morris	Overview of SoGAT BV XXI	View Presentation
Session 1: Higher order standards for clinical virology
Clare Morris	Development of an HIV-2 RNA International Standard	View Presentation
Jacqueline Fryer	An update on the development of the proposed 1st WHO International Standards for HCMV and EBV for NAT-based assays	View Presentation
Marcia Holden	Development of a NIST Standard Reference Material for Cytomegalovirus	View Presentation
Michael Chudy	Proposal for the development of an international reference preparation for hepatitis D virus RNA	View Presentation
Session 2: JC and BK virus standardisation
Paola Cinque	Measurement of JCV DNA in CSF for diagnosis and monitoring of PML	View Presentation
Hans Hirsch	Polyomavirus Diagnostics: In Need of International Quantitation Standards
Anton van Loon	The QCMD external quality assessment programme for molecular detection and quantification of BK virus and JC virus	View Presentation
Eugene Major	Assays for the detection of human polyomavirus DNA in blood, CSF, and brain tissue, at the National Institutes of Health
Session 3: Working reagents and reference panels for clinical virology
Heather Carré	Ensuring quality of NAT based assays in routine clinical virology	View Presentation
Renée Howell	Standardization of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) DNA testing	View Presentation
Saeko Mizusawa	Preparation of Reference Panels for in vitro Diagnostic Tests in Japan	View Presentation
Session 4: Reference materials for bacteria and other pathogens
Kate Templeton	Challenges in quality control in molecular diagnosis of bacterial targets	View Presentation
Anna Gottlieb	Working reagents for bacteriology NATs – first steps	View Presentation
Session 5: EQAS / Proficiency testing / Data reporting
Christine Ginocchio	Results of the College of American Pathologists (CAP) Proficiency Program for CMV, EBV, and BKV Viral Load Testing	View Presentation
Heinz Zeichhardt	The benefit of INSTAND EQAS for improvement and standardization of CMV and EBV genome detection assays - EQAS for new influenza A(H1N1)
Isabella Abbate	Italian multicenter comparative study of EBV quantification using Real-time PCR	View Presentation
Fausto Baldanti	“QCMD 2007 Human CMV DNA EQA Programme”: Results from a multicenter Italian working group	View Presentation
Joy Kean	A Performance Assessment of 12 UK-Wide Laboratories In-House Real Time PCR Methods for 8 Viral Targets	View Presentation
Vivienne James	UK NEQAS for Microbiology Quality Assessment Programmes for HPV and MRSA. Effect of change to assessment categories for HBV DNA	View Presentation
Francesca Luciani	Quantification of HCV RNA in a Multicenter Study: Implications for the management of HCV Genotype1-infected patients	View Presentation
Joe Vincini	HPA QC ‘Result Reporting System’ Software Development	View Presentation
Session 6: Technical aspects / assay validation / regulation
Angela Caliendo	CMV Commutability Studies: All Calibrators are not Born Equal	View Presentation
Alexis Dumoulin	Adaptation of a real-time PCR assay for the detection of the polyomavirus BK to newly available sequences	View Presentation
Francisco Martínez Murillo	Regulating IVDs without International Standards	View Presentation
Simon Carne	Solutions for the provision of difficult to source control materials for In-House real-time assays	View Presentation
Session 7: Prioritising the development of future standards
Jacqueline Fryer	Prioritising the development of future standards (followed by general discussion)	View Presentation

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September 2009 Presentations

September 2009 Presentations

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