Measles and Rubella Laboratory Check-list for Annual who accreditation

	Measles and rubella data reporting (8 points)	Score:
1	Laboratory reports are submitted to MRLDMS weekly and/or to CISID monthly (6 points)
	The following data are available on all measles and rubella specimens: (2 points)

COMMENTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS:

Variable description	Measles/rubella IgM Lab
	Needed	Available
Epidemiology and case identification
EPID no.	Yes
Specimen no. from IgM testing lab	Yes
Name of patient	Yes
District/municipality code of patient	Yes
Province/state code of patient	Yes
Country code of patient	Yes
Date of last vaccination	Yes
Date of rash onset	Yes
Date of specimen collection	Yes
Specimen for IgM testing
Type of specimen	Yes
Condition of specimen upon arrival	Yes
Date specimen tested	Yes
Date specimen reported	Yes
Specimen for virus isolation/detection
Condition of specimen upon arrival	Yes
Date specimen tested or stored (as appropriate)	Yes
Specimen source	Yes
Name of virus detection Lab	Yes
Virus isolation/detection results
Date specimen tested	Yes*
Measles/rubella virus detected	Yes*
Date measles/rubella detection result reported	Yes*
Date specimen sent to sequencing lab	Yes*
Name of sequencing lab	Yes*
Sequencing information
Date measles/rubella virus specimen sent for sequencing	Yes*
Date sequence result available	Yes*
Name of sequencing laboratory	Yes*

* If virus isolation/detection performed by National Laboratory
Onsite review summary score:

Labs performing virus culture & molecular detection techniques	Score out of possible 100 =	%
Labs performing virus culture but not molecular techniques	Score out of possible 92 =	%
Labs performing molecular techniques but not virus culture	Score out of possible 88 =	%
Labs not performing virus culture nor molecular techniques	Score out of possible 80 =	%

Version 12.01.2016