Updated: Aug-18-2020

General Information

Type of service provider
Testing laboratory
Physical postal address

Lomé
Togo

Phone number
+228 22 21 64 30
E-mail
cntslometogo [at] yahoo.com
Has the laboratory been accredited in any scopes?
No
Does the laboratory have other sites?
No

Personnel

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) / Head of Organization

CEO Name
Lochina Feteke
CEO Phone
CEO E-mail
feteke [at] yahoo.fr

Total laboratory personnel

Total laboratory personnel
83
Male laboratory personnel
53
Female laboratory personnel
30

Technical personnel

Technical personnel total
48
Male technical personnel
36
Female technical personnel
12

Technical Information

Testing

Laboratory services offered
Biological
Scope of services offered
Test object or product tested or matrices
Blood
Test parameter/ properties measured
HIV Ag/Ab
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Qualitative ELISA with ELISA chain (incubator, washer, optical density spectrophotometer)
Methods
Genscreen™ ULTRA HIV Ag-Ab
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Blood
Test parameter/ properties measured
HCV Ag-Ab
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Qualitative ELISA with ELISA chain (incubator, washer, optical density spectrophotometer)
Methods
Monolisa™ HCV Ag-Ab ULTRA V2
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Blood
Test parameter/ properties measured
HBs Ag
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Qualitative ELISA with ELISA chain (incubator, washer, optical density spectrophotometer)
Methods
Monolisa™ HBs Ag ULTRA
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Blood
Test parameter/ properties measured
Plasma reagin
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Plate agglutination
Methods
Method validated by the laboratory
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Blood
Test parameter/ properties measured
ABO blood group - Rhesus
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Plate/tube agglutination
Methods
Method validated by the laboratory
Accreditation status
No
Does the laboratory conduct sampling, upon request of the client, of products to be tested?
No

Proficiency Testing

Does the lab participate in proficiency testing for accredited scopes
No
Does the lab participate in proficiency testing for non-accredited scopes
Yes
PT Scheme details
The programme covers serology and immunohematology. The programme is carried out by the South African National Blood Service (SANBS).
Inter-laboratory comparison
No
Does the laboratory sub-contract testing work to other laboratories?
No

Quality Control / Quality Management

Does the lab operate an internal quality control (QC) system to ensure quality of test results?
Yes
Does the lab operate a management system (or Quality Management System) for assuring the quality of results?
Yes
Is the system documented in a Quality Manual?
Yes