Translation of "laboratoire d'essai " (French → English) :

laboratory test

laboratory permeability test [ laboratory percolation test | laboratory percolating test ]

animal experimentation [ animal house (laboratory) | animal testing | experimentation on animals | laboratory animals | Laboratory animals(AGROVOC) | laboratory animals(UNBIS) ]

laboratory test

test house | test laboratory | testing laboratory

CGSB Laboratory Acceptance Program [ Canadian General Standards Board Laboratory Acceptance Program ]

research body [ research institute | research laboratory | research undertaking | Research centres(ECLAS) | training and research institutions(UNBIS) ]

EU reference laboratory [ EURL | European Union reference laboratory ]

Samples from clinical suspect cases and from animals tested in accordance with Annex III, Chapter A, Part II, points 2 and 3 which are regarded as positive TSE cases but which are not atypical scrapie cases following the examinations referred to in points (a) or (b), or which display characteristics which are deemed by the testing laboratory to merit investigation, shall be examined using a discriminatory Western blotting method listed in the guidelines of the EU reference laboratory by an official diagnostic laboratory designated by the competent authority, which has participated successfully in the latest proficiency testing organised ...[+++]by the EU reference laboratory for the use of such a method.

(b) coordinating the application by the national reference laboratories of the methods referred to in point (a), in particular, by organising regular inter-laboratory comparative testing and by ensuring appropriate follow-up of such comparative testing in accordance, where available, with internationally accepted protocols; they shall inform the competent authorities of the follow-up and results of such inter-laboratory comparative testing ;

In addition, where a reference laboratory is designated in accordance with Article 78, the notified body performing the conformity assessment shall request that reference laboratory to verify by laboratory testing compliance of the device with the applicable CTS, as specified in Section 5.4 of Annex VIII and in Section 3.5 of Annex IX. Laboratory tests performed by a reference laboratory shall focus on in particular analytic sensitivity and specificity using reference materials and diagnostic sensitivity and specificity using specimens from early and established infection .

5. Tests performed should comply with the relevant requirements of protection of laboratory animals, set out in Council Directive 86/609/EEC of 24 November 1986 on the approximation of laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the Member States regarding the protection of animals used for experimental and other scientific purposes , and, in the case of ecotoxicological and toxicological tests, good laboratory practice, set out in Directive 2004/10/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 February 2004 on the harmonisation of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to the application of the principl ...[+++]es of good laboratory practice and the verification of their application for tests on chemical substances or other international standards recognised as being equivalent by the Commission or the Agency.