Mycobacteriology Laboratory Manual
Author:
Global Laboratory Initiative, GLI
Publication Date:
2014
Format:
Manual
Language:
English
Abstract
This laboratory manual references best practices from the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI), the Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND) MGIT Procedure Manual, and laboratory procedures from the National Institutes of Health TB Research Unit, as well as biosafety recommendations from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Information in the manual includes standardized procedures related to sputum collection, handling, analyses, and reporting.Publisher:
Global Laboratory Initiative
Audience(s):
Lab Personnel
Topic:
Diagnosis- Laboratory Procedures
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