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ERP PROFILE SUMMARIES

METHODS FOR CONSIDERATION Conclusion: The Expert Review Panel reviewed the collaborative study for OMAMAN-02 “ Detection of Listeria monocytogenes in a Variety of Foods by the VIDAS® L. monocytogenes Xpress (LMX) Method: Collaborative Study” and OMAMAN-03 “ D etection of Listeria species in a Variety of Foods by the VIDAS® UP Listeria (LPT) Method: Collaborative Study”. Methods Reviewed: Each method collected by AOAC for consideration by this ERP is reviewed by all members. The decisions of this ERP are reflective of both the submitted method review forms and the in person meeting held on Monday, June 24, 2013.

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EVALUATION OF VIDAS  LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES XPRESS (LMX) FOR THE DETECTION OF LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES IN A VARIETY OF FOODS: COLLABORATIVE STUDY A UTHORS Erin Crowley, Patrick Bird, Jonathan Flannery, M. Joseph Benzinger, Jr., Kiel Fisher, Megan Boyle, Travis Huffman, Ben Bastin, Paige Bedinghaus, Will Judd, Thao Hoang, James Agin, David Goins, Q Laboratories, Inc., 1400 Harrison Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45214, Ronald L. Johnson, bioMérieux, Inc., 595 Anglum Rd, Hazelwood, MO 63042 C OLLABORATORS J. Mills, P. Rule, B. Howard, N. Rogman, J. Cannon , B. Paul, M. Sala-Rhatigan, S. Josephs, N. Palen, A. Stegmann, B. Perry, R. Hiles, T. Stubblefield, N. Nagassar, Sylvanus Owusu, J. Zimmerman, B. Brahmanda, H. Elgaali, A. Capps, G. Rosario, D. Davis, L. Parker, C. Said, J. Li, K. Klemms, B. May, B. Hand, R. Burkhart, J. Pickett, J. Adams, A. Bollenbacher, K. Wiggins, L. Cesanas, J. Jolly, S. Moore, D. Ebbing, M. Michels, A. Kehres, J. Hirsch

OMAMAN-02

ERP DECISION(S)

ERP ACTIONS FOR OTHER & FINAL ACTION REQUIREMENTS

VOTE

DECISION DATE

M OTION P ASSED

Motion to move forward to First Action Official Method Status.

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June 24, 2013

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