Updated: Aug-31-2020

General Information

Type of service provider
Testing laboratory
Physical postal address

Dakar
Senegal

Phone number
+221 775517559
E-mail
sadadiallo [at] hotmail.fr
sada.diallo [at] iressef.org
Has the laboratory been accredited in any scopes?
Yes
Accreditation body
Institute for Quality Management in Healthcare N°3355
Does the laboratory have other sites?
No

Personnel

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) / Head of Organization

CEO Name
Pr Cheikh Saad Bou Boye
CEO Phone
CEO E-mail
csboye [at] email.com

Total laboratory personnel

Total laboratory personnel
52
Male laboratory personnel
24
Female laboratory personnel
28

Technical personnel

Technical personnel total
38
Male technical personnel
17
Female technical personnel
21

Technical Information

Testing

Laboratory services offered
Biological
Scope of services offered
Test object or product tested or matrices
Blood sample collection
Test parameter/ properties measured
Viral load (HIV)
Type of test/ instrumentation used
M2000sp-RT Real-Time PCR
Methods
ISO 15189: 2012; ISO 15190: 2003
Accreditation status
Yes
Test object or product tested or matrices
Blood sample collection
Test parameter/ properties measured
Early Diagnosis (HIV)
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Cobas Taq man Real-time PCR
Methods
ISO 15189: 2012; ISO 15190: 2003
Accreditation status
Yes
Test object or product tested or matrices
Blood sample collection
Test parameter/ properties measured
CD4
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Flow cytometry
Methods
ISO 15189: 2012; ISO 15190: 2003
Accreditation status
Yes
Does the laboratory conduct sampling, upon request of the client, of products to be tested?
Yes

Proficiency Testing

Does the lab participate in proficiency testing for accredited scopes
Yes
Does the lab participate in proficiency testing for non-accredited scopes
Yes
PT Scheme details
- Frontier Science
- Afrique qualab
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