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YEAST - F1
F1
Analytes/procedures in bold type are regulated for proficiency testing by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Procedure Challenges per Shipment Number of Shipments
Antifungal susceptibility testing 1 Three shipments per year
Cryptococcal antigen detection 1
Yeast identification 5

Program Information

  • Five loops for culture with diluents in duplicate
  • One 1.0‑mL simulated cerebrospinal fluid specimen
  • Identification of yeast may be performed by molecular- and culture-based methods.

Shipping Schedule

  • Shipment A: February 9
  • Shipment B: May 18
  • Shipment C: September 8