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          |  | AIHA EMPAT Fungal Direct 
            Exam Program |  |
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    | 7/2005 
      Graded Round 3 Final Results; Publish Date: 8/1/2005 | 
  
    | Round 3 of the AIHA 
      EMPAT fungal direct examination pogram is a graded round. Scores indicated 
      on this report count towards eligiblity for accreditation. | 
  
    | Fungal Direct Exam Test Results for:Mycometrics, 
      LLC (180073)
 | Test Started: 
      7/14/2005 11:05:58 AM Test Completed: 7/14/2005 
      11:54:19 AM
 Time to Complete Test: 
      00:48:20.00
 Intial Score: 20 OF 20 Challenges Correct 
      (100.00%)
 Final Score: 100.00 OF 100.00 Possible 
      Points (100.00%)
 
        
        
          | Status |  
          | Round 
            Proficiency: | Pass |  
          | Accreditation 
            Eligibility: | Not Rated |  
         
          | Past 
        Performance |  
         
          | Round 1: NA | Round 2: NA | Round 
            3:100.00% P |  | 
  
    | Challenge 
      1, Your Panel 4; Identify the challenge indicated by the 
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    | Your Response: Tetraploa | 
  
    | Inital Organism ID: 
Tetraploa | Correct | 
  
    | Final Organism ID: Tetraploa | Correct; +5.00 | 
  
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          | Overall 
            Laboratory Response Summary |  
          | Initial | Final | ID Frequencies |  
          |  |  | 
              
              
                | 145 | Tetraploa |  
                | 3 | Bipolaris/Drechslera/Helminthosporium/Exserohilum |  
                | 1 | Ascospores, undifferentiated |  
                | 1 | Other Unidentified Spore |  
                | 1 | Pestalotiopsis/Pestalotia |  |  | 
  
    | Challenge 
      2, Your Panel 13; Identify the challenge indicated by the 
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    | Your Response: Torula | 
  
    | Inital Organism ID: Torula | Correct | 
  
    | Final Organism ID: Torula | Correct; +5.00 | 
  
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          | Overall 
            Laboratory Response Summary |  
          | Initial | Final | ID Frequencies |  
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                | 148 | Torula |  
                | 3 | Ascospores, 
            undifferentiated |  |  | 
  
    | Challenge 
      3, Your Panel 18; Identify the challenge indicated by the 
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    | Your Response: Ascospores, 
      undifferentiated | 
  
    | Inital Organism ID: Ascospores, 
      undifferentiated | Correct | 
  
    | Final Organism ID: Ascospores, 
      undifferentiated | Correct; +5.00 | 
  
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          | Overall 
            Laboratory Response Summary |  
          | Initial | Final | ID Frequencies |  
          |  |  | 
              
              
                | 145 | Ascospores, undifferentiated |  
                | 2 | Fusarium |  
                | 1 | Basidiospores, undifferentiated |  
                | 1 | Other Unidentified Spore |  
                | 1 | Other Unidentified Spore (LEPTOSPHAERIA) |  
                | 1 | Pestalotiopsis/Pestalotia |  |  | 
  
    | Challenge 
      4, Your Panel 20; Identify the challenge indicated by the 
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    | Your Response: 
      Aspergillus/Penicillium-like | 
  
    | Inital Organism ID: 
      Aspergillus/Penicillium-like | Correct | 
  
    | Final Organism ID: 
      Aspergillus/Penicillium-like | Correct; +5.00 | 
  
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          | Overall 
            Laboratory Response Summary |  
          | Initial | Final | ID Frequencies |  
          |  |  | 
              
              
                | 119 | Aspergillus/Penicillium-like |  
                | 11 | Myxomycetes/Periconia/Smuts/Rusts |  
                | 10 | Scopulariopsis-like |  
                | 4 | Other Unidentified Spore |  
                | 3 | Basidiospores, undifferentiated |  
                | 2 | Memnoniella |  
                | 1 | {No Response} |  
                | 1 | Stachybotrys |  |  | 
  
    | Challenge 
      5, Your Panel 17; Identify the challenge indicated by the 
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    | Your Response: Basidiospores, 
      undifferentiated | 
  
    | Inital Organism ID: 
      Basidiospores, undifferentiated | Correct | 
  
    | Final Organism ID: 
      Basidiospores, undifferentiated | Correct; +5.00 | 
  
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          | Overall 
            Laboratory Response Summary |  
          | Initial | Final | ID Frequencies |  
          |  |  | 
              
              
                | 135 | Basidiospores, undifferentiated |  
                | 9 | Botrytis |  
                | 2 | Acremonium-like |  
                | 1 | Arthrinium |  
                | 1 | Ascospores, undifferentiated |  
                | 1 | Myxomycetes/Periconia/Smuts/Rusts |  
                | 1 | Other Unidentified Spore |  
                | 1 | Other Unidentified Spore (Peronospora 
              sp.) |  |  | 
  
    | Challenge 
      6, Your Panel 19; Identify the challenge indicated by the 
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    | Your Response: 
      Bipolaris/Drechslera/Helminthosporium/Exserohilum | 
  
    | Inital Organism ID: 
      Bipolaris/Drechslera/Helminthosporium/Exserohilum | Correct | 
  
    | Final Organism ID: 
      Bipolaris/Drechslera/Helminthosporium/Exserohilum | Correct; +5.00 | 
  
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          | Overall 
            Laboratory Response Summary |  
          | Initial | Final | ID Frequencies |  
          |  |  | 
              
              
                | 151 | Bipolaris/Drechslera/Helminthosporium/Exserohilum |  |  | 
  
    | Challenge 
      7, Your Panel 11; Identify the challenge indicated by the 
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    | Your Response: 
    Cercospora-like | 
  
    | Inital Organism ID: 
      Cercospora-like | Correct | 
  
    | Final Organism ID: 
      Cercospora-like | Correct; +5.00 | 
  
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          | Overall 
            Laboratory Response Summary |  
          | Initial | Final | ID Frequencies |  
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                | 138 | Cercospora-like |  
                | 7 | Other Unidentified Spore |  
                | 3 | Ascospores, undifferentiated |  
                | 1 | Acremonium-like |  
                | 1 | Basidiospores, undifferentiated |  
                | 1 | Bipolaris/Drechslera/Helminthosporium/Exserohilum |  |  | 
  
    | Challenge 
      8, Your Panel 2; Identify the challenge indicated by the 
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    | Your Response: 
  Stachybotrys | 
  
    | Inital Organism ID: 
    Stachybotrys | Correct | 
  
    | Final Organism ID: 
    Stachybotrys | Correct; +5.00 | 
  
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          | Overall 
            Laboratory Response Summary |  
          | Initial | Final | ID Frequencies |  
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                | 148 | Stachybotrys |  
                | 2 | Cladosporium |  
                | 1 | Basidiospores, 
            undifferentiated |  |  | 
  
    | Challenge 
      9, Your Panel 1; Identify the challenge indicated by the 
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    | Your Response: Other 
      Unidentified Spore | 
  
    | Inital Organism ID: Other 
      Unidentified Spore | Correct | 
  
    | Final Organism ID: Other 
      Unidentified Spore | Correct; +5.00 | 
  
    | While this challenge 
      image was accepted as Other Unidentified Spore it is an acceptable 
      depiction of Diplocladiella. Conidia of Diplocladiella are triangular, 
      2-horned, pale to mid brown in color, smooth, horns mostly 2 septate with 
      the small terminal cell paler (Ellis. 1976. More Demitatceous 
      Hyphomycetes, p. 229, CAB International, Walling Oxon, UK.) | 
  
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          | Overall 
            Laboratory Response Summary |  
          | Initial | Final | ID Frequencies |  
          |  |  | 
              
              
                | 83 | Other Unidentified Spore |  
                | 37 | Other Unidentified Spore 
(Diplocladiella) |  
                | 4 | Ascospores, undifferentiated |  
                | 4 | Other Unidentified Spore (Diplocladiella 
                sp.) |  
                | 3 | Other Unidentified Spore (Diplocladiella 
                  species) |  
                | 3 | Other Unidentified Spore 
                (Diplocladiella-like) |  
                | 3 | Other Unidentified Spore (Triposporium) |  
                | 2 | Basidiospores, undifferentiated |  
                | 2 | Other Unidentified Spore (Diplocladiella 
                  scalaroides) |  
                | 1 | Curvularia |  
                | 1 | Other Unidentified Spore (Diploadiella 
                  scalaroides) |  
                | 1 | Other Unidentified Spore (Diplocladiella 
              .) |  
                | 1 | Other Unidentified Spore (Diplocladiella 
                  sympodulospore ) |  
                | 1 | Other Unidentified Spore (Possibly 
                  Triposporium sp.) |  
                | 1 | Other Unidentified Spore 
              (Triposporium-like) |  
                | 1 | Other Unidentified Spore (Trisporium) |  
                | 1 | Pestalotiopsis/Pestalotia |  
                | 1 | Tetraploa |  
                | 1 | Trichoderma-like |  |  | 
  
    | Challenge 
      10, Your Panel 9; Identify the challenge indicated by the 
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    | Your Response: Skin 
Flakes | 
  
    | Inital Organism ID: Skin 
    Flakes | Correct | 
  
    | Final Organism ID: Skin 
Flakes | Correct; +5.00 | 
  
    | This challenge image 
      passed acceptance criteria categorized as Skin Flakes. We will retain this 
      category for future rounds. | 
  
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          | Overall 
            Laboratory Response Summary |  
          | Initial | Final | ID Frequencies |  
          |  |  | 
              
              
                | 112 | Skin Flakes |  
                | 36 | Debris (including Fibers, Starch Grains, 
                Etc) |  
                | 1 | Ascospores, undifferentiated |  
                | 1 | Other Unidentified Spore |  
                | 1 | Scopulariopsis-like |  |  | 
  
    | Challenge 
      11, Your Panel 5; Identify the challenge indicated by the 
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    | Your Response: 
Spegazzinia | 
  
    | Inital Organism ID: 
    Spegazzinia | Correct | 
  
    | Final Organism ID: 
Spegazzinia | Correct; +5.00 | 
  
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          | Overall 
            Laboratory Response Summary |  
          | Initial | Final | ID Frequencies |  
          |  |  | 
              
              
                | 146 | Spegazzinia |  
                | 2 | Ascospores, undifferentiated |  
                | 2 | Other Unidentified Spore |  
                | 1 | Myxomycetes/Periconia/Smuts/Rusts |  |  | 
  
    | Challenge 
      12, Your Panel 7; Identify the challenge indicated by the 
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    | Your Response: 
Spegazzinia | 
  
    | Inital Organism ID: 
    Spegazzinia | Correct | 
  
    | Final Organism ID: 
Spegazzinia | Correct; +5.00 | 
  
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          | Overall 
            Laboratory Response Summary |  
          | Initial | Final | ID Frequencies |  
          |  |  | 
              
              
                | 139 | Spegazzinia |  
                | 4 | Stemphylium |  
                | 3 | Epicoccum |  
                | 3 | Ulocladium |  
                | 1 | Other Unidentified Spore |  
                | 1 | Pollen |  |  | 
  
    | Challenge 
      13, Your Panel 16; Identify the challenge indicated by the 
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    | Your Response: 
      Myxomycetes/Periconia/Smuts/Rusts | 
  
    | Inital Organism ID: 
      Myxomycetes/Periconia/Smuts/Rusts | Correct | 
  
    | Final Organism ID: 
      Myxomycetes/Periconia/Smuts/Rusts | Correct; +5.00 | 
  
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          | Overall 
            Laboratory Response Summary |  
          | Initial | Final | ID Frequencies |  
          |  |  | 
              
              
                | 139 | Myxomycetes/Periconia/Smuts/Rusts |  
                | 4 | Other Unidentified Spore |  
                | 2 | Basidiospores, undifferentiated |  
                | 1 | Ascospores, undifferentiated |  
                | 1 | Aspergillus/Penicillium-like |  
                | 1 | Chaetomium |  
                | 1 | Cladosporium |  
                | 1 | Ganoderma |  
                | 1 | Other Unidentified Spore (possibly 
                  unidentified 
    puffball) |  |  | 
  
    | Challenge 
      14, Your Panel 6; Identify the challenge indicated by the 
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    | Your Response: 
      Scopulariopsis-like | 
  
    | Inital Organism ID: 
      Scopulariopsis-like | Correct | 
  
    | Final Organism ID: 
      Scopulariopsis-like | Correct; +5.00 | 
  
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          | Overall 
            Laboratory Response Summary |  
          | Initial | Final | ID Frequencies |  
          |  |  | 
              
              
                | 140 | Scopulariopsis-like |  
                | 6 | Aspergillus/Penicillium-like |  
                | 1 | Basidiospores, undifferentiated |  
                | 1 | Botrytis |  
                | 1 | Ganoderma |  
                | 1 | Myxomycetes/Periconia/Smuts/Rusts |  
                | 1 | Other Unidentified 
        Spore |  |  | 
  
    | Challenge 
      15, Your Panel 3; Identify the challenge indicated by the 
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    | Your Response: Pithomyces | 
  
    | Inital Organism ID: 
    Pithomyces | Correct | 
  
    | Final Organism ID: Pithomyces | Correct; +5.00 | 
  
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          | Overall 
            Laboratory Response Summary |  
          | Initial | Final | ID Frequencies |  
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                | 130 | Pithomyces |  
                | 9 | Ulocladium |  
                | 6 | Alternaria |  
                | 3 | Stemphylium |  
                | 2 | Other Unidentified Spore |  
                | 1 | Ascospores, 
            undifferentiated |  |  | 
  
    | Challenge 
      16, Your Panel 14; Identify the challenge indicated by the 
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    | Your Response: Debris 
      (including Fibers, Starch Grains, Etc) | 
  
    | Inital Organism ID: Debris 
      (including Fibers, Starch Grains, Etc) | Correct | 
  
    | Final Organism ID: Debris 
      (including Fibers, Starch Grains, Etc) | Correct; +5.00 | 
  
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          | Overall 
            Laboratory Response Summary |  
          | Initial | Final | ID Frequencies |  
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                | 149 | Debris (including Fibers, Starch Grains, 
                Etc) |  
                | 1 | Hyphal Fragments |  
                | 1 | Other Unidentified Spore (Trichome-plant 
                hair) |  |  | 
  
    | Challenge 
      17, Your Panel 8; Identify the challenge indicated by the 
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    | Your Response: Fusarium | 
  
    | Inital Organism ID: Fusarium | Correct | 
  
    | Final Organism ID: Fusarium | Correct; +5.00 | 
  
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          | Overall 
            Laboratory Response Summary |  
          | Initial | Final | ID Frequencies |  
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                | 142 | Fusarium |  
                | 5 | Ascospores, undifferentiated |  
                | 2 | Bipolaris/Drechslera/Helminthosporium/Exserohilum |  
                | 1 | Epicoccum |  
                | 1 | Other Unidentified 
        Spore |  |  | 
  
    | Challenge 
      18, Your Panel 15; Identify the challenge indicated by the 
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    | Your Response: Curvularia | 
  
    | Inital Organism ID: 
    Curvularia | Correct | 
  
    | Final Organism ID: Curvularia | Correct; +5.00 | 
  
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          | Overall 
            Laboratory Response Summary |  
          | Initial | Final | ID Frequencies |  
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                | 149 | Curvularia |  
                | 2 | Ascospores, 
            undifferentiated |  |  | 
  
    | Challenge 
      19, Your Panel 10; Identify the challenge indicated by the 
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    | Your Response: Alternaria | 
  
    | Inital Organism ID: 
    Alternaria | Correct | 
  
    | Final Organism ID: Alternaria | Correct; +5.00 | 
  
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          | Overall 
            Laboratory Response Summary |  
          | Initial | Final | ID Frequencies |  
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                | 149 | Alternaria |  
                | 1 | Ascospores, undifferentiated |  
                | 1 | Bipolaris/Drechslera/Helminthosporium/Exserohilum |  |  | 
  
    | Challenge 
      20, Your Panel 12; Identify the challenge indicated by the 
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    | Your Response: Ascospores, 
      undifferentiated | 
  
    | Inital Organism ID: Ascospores, 
      undifferentiated | Correct | 
  
    | Final Organism ID: Ascospores, 
      undifferentiated | Correct; +5.00 | 
  
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          | Overall 
            Laboratory Response Summary |  
          | Initial | Final | ID Frequencies |  
          |  |  | 
              
              
                | 107 | Ascospores, undifferentiated |  
                | 28 | Other Unidentified Spore |  
                | 6 | Bipolaris/Drechslera/Helminthosporium/Exserohilum |  
                | 3 | Basidiospores, undifferentiated |  
                | 2 | Cladosporium |  
                | 2 | Debris (including Fibers, Starch Grains, 
                Etc) |  
                | 1 | Acremonium-like |  
                | 1 | Other Unidentified Spore (oidium-like) |  
                | 1 | Pollen |  |  |