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. 2006 Sep;44(9):3236–3244. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00789-06

FIG. 1.

FIG. 1.

Gel images sent by CMDs in EQA surveys conducted in 2001 (A) and 2003 (B). In 2001, center 1 used IS256 PCR; centers 2 to 6 and 9 performed PFGE, with center 3 testing two protocols, an in-house protocol [center 3 (1)] and the ULB SOP [center 3 (2)]; centers 7 and 8 performed RAPD PCR; and center 11 sent no picture. In 2003, centers 2 to 6, 9, and 11 performed PFGE, and center 8 used RAPD PCR.