September 2015 SPADA Meeting

Meeting Objectives • SPADA to vote on three standards  – Under JHU/DoD/AOAC contract – Developed by Working Groups of SMEs

Meeting Objectives • Presentation and Approval of SMPRs  – Working Group Draft SMPRs

• Coxiella burnetti – Chairs, James Samuel, Texas A&M and  Linda Beck, Naval Warfare Surface Center • Staphylococcus Enterotoxin A‐C – Chair, Sandra Tallent,  FDA, CFSAN • Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis – Chair, Eileen Ostlund,  USDA, APHIS • SMPRs approved by SPADA – become AOAC voluntary consensus standards – SMPR ®  – Published in  Journal of AOAC INTERNATIONAL and  Official Methods of Analysis of AOAC  INTERNATIONAL