Proficiency Testing Service American Association of Bioanalysts
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Specimen 1 Organisms Referees Frequency Ext 1 Ext 2 571 Ascaris lumbricoides 18 Moderate to Many 15 49 545 Entamoeba coli 10 Moderate to Many 4 16 589 Schistosoma mansoni 6 Few to moderate 3 11 524 Parasite(s) found referred for ID 10 580 Trichuris trichiura 3 Few to moderate 6 544 Endolimax nana 2 2 574 Hookworm 1 546 Entamoeba hartmanni 1 548 Entamoeba histolytica / Entamoeba dispar 1 566 Hymenolepis nana 1 525 No parasites found 1 552 Cyclospora cayetanensis 1 TOTAL POPULATION 37 36 88 Extent 1 flagging appears for failure to report 571 or 524. Extent 2 flagging appears for failure to report 571. Flagging also appears in both extents for reporting other than 545, 589, 580.
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