In preparation for the rapid methods webinar, please complete all questions below that you feel comfortable answering. Responses will not be identifiable to you personally and will be aggregated for sharing to help all reach a view of rapid microbiological testing and to help Eurofins to seed the post-webinar discussion with questions of interest to participants.

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* 1. What is your specific job title?

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* 2. Which of the following best describe your current job function? (Please select all that apply)

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* 3. Is your company currently using rapid pathogen testing technologies?

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* 4. If so, what pathogen platform(s) are you using? (Please select all that apply)

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* 5. What microorganisms are you currently testing for in your facility? (Please list all that apply)

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* 6. Where/how are you conducting your microorganism testing? (Please select all that apply)

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* 7. How much do you trust the results of your pathogen tests?

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* 8. How much do you trust the results of your quality/indicator tests?

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* 9. What specific issues/concerns do you have with respect to your pathogen test results?

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* 10. What specific issues/concerns do you have with respect to your indicator/quality test results?

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* 11. In the portfolio of rapid pathogen methods that exist, what would you like that you do not currently have today? (Please select all that apply) Spurious Faster turnaround time

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* 12. Do you track and trend the data from your pathogen and/or quality/indicator testing?

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* 13. How are you using the data from testing to inform decision making at your facility?

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* 14. If you receive a presumptive positive pathogen result (note: for purposes of this question please consider Listeria spp. a pathogen test), are you going on to confirmation testing?

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* 15. How/where are you performing confirmation testing? Spurious w

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* 16. Do you do additional identification on confirmed positive pathogen results (e.g. send isolates for whole genome sequencing, 16S sequencing, Serotyping, etc.)? If so, what technologies and for which organisms?

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* 17. Are you conducting vector testing when you receive presumptive positive pathogen environmental results (For example- presumptive Listeria spp. or Salmonella)?

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* 18. What remediation measures are you taking when/if a presumptive positive pathogen result is received and does your response change for a confirmed positive result vs. a presumptive positive result?

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* 19. Are there other topics regarding rapid test methods that we should discuss?

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