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  • Title: ASVCP quality assurance guidelines: external quality assessment and comparative testing for reference and in-clinic laboratories.
    Author: Camus MS, Flatland B, Freeman KP, Cruz Cardona JA.
    Journal: Vet Clin Pathol; 2015 Dec; 44(4):477-92. PubMed ID: 26595645.
    Abstract:
    The purpose of this document is to educate providers of veterinary laboratory diagnostic testing in any setting about comparative testing. These guidelines will define, explain, and illustrate the importance of a multi-faceted laboratory quality management program which includes comparative testing. The guidelines will provide suggestions for implementation of such testing, including which samples should be tested, frequency of testing, and recommendations for result interpretation. Examples and a list of vendors and manufacturers supplying control materials and services to veterinary laboratories are also included.
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