Mycology Proficiency Testing Program (PTP)

RESULTS - January 2007

GENERAL

• M-1 Aspergillus terreus
• M-2 Rhizomucor sp.
• M-3 Beauveria sp.
• M-4 Sporothrix schenckii
• M-5 Microsporum canis
• M-Edu Phialophora sp.

YEAST ONLY

• Y-1 Candida lusitaniae
• Y-2 Candida dubliniensis
• Y-3 Candida lipolytica
• Y-4 Candida rugosa
• Y-5 Saccharomyces cerevisiae

ANTIFUNGAL SUSCEPTIBILITY FOR YEAST ONLY

• S-1 Candida parapsilosis NYSDOH 0107

DIRECT DETECTION (Cryptococcus neoformans Antigen Test)

• Cn-Ag-1 Negative
• Cn-Ag-2 Negative
• Cn-Ag-3 Negative
• Cn-Ag-4 Negative
• Cn-Ag-5 Positive (1:16)