Analyte Group 2: Blood Cell Counting and Typing Review Team
Leader
Bureau international des poids et mesures
France
Members
Diagnostica Stago
Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt
Japanese Society for Laboratory Hematology, Japanese Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
National Center for Clinical Laboratories
National Institute for Biological Standards and Control
Scope of Activity
The JCTLM Blood Cell Counting and Typing Team reviews nominations of certified reference materials that are intended for use in cell counting in bodily fluids, red blood serology, tissue typing and antibody quantification, and reference methods/procedures for cell counting in bodily fluids. One particular focus area is the products and applications listed in Annex II Lists A and B of the In Vitro Medical Devices Directive 98/79/EC (IVDD).