Resources with keywords: laboratory testing



Guidance for U.S. Hospitals and Clinical Laboratories on Performing Routine Diagnostic Testing for Patients with Suspected Ebola Disease
CDC

This document provides guidance for hospitals and clinical laboratories on performing routine diagnostic (non-ebolavirus) testing necessary for management and care of patients with suspected ebolavirus infection, while minimizing risk to laboratory personnel.

Ebola (Ebola Virus Disease): Guidance for Collection, Transport and Submission of Specimens for Ebola Virus Testing
CDC
Ebola (Ebola Virus Disease): Laboratory Testing
CDC

US Guidance for speciment collection, transport and submission. Management of routine clinical samples is also included

Inactivation of orthopoxvirus for diagnostic PCR analysis
Journal of Virological Methods
23 September 2021

Vinner L, et al.
Diagnoses of ongoing viral infections commonly rely on PCR methodology.

How to Report Results from Orthopoxvirus, Non-Variola Orthopoxvirus, and Monkeypox Virus Laboratory Diagnostic Testing
CDC

These data will contribute to understanding the spread of the Monkeypox virus and can contribute to predicting increases in testing demand and planning for potential supply chain issues for reagents and other testing materials.

Bloodborne Viral Pathogen Contamination in the Era of Laboratory Automation (NEW 7/14, Website, Publication)
AACC, Clinical Chemistry
1 July 2022

Bryan A., et.al
An interesting reference for testing for SARS-CoV-2 and others — A low level of viral contamination of automated clinical laboratory equipment occurs in clinical use. Given the risks associated with highly infectious agents, there is a need for risk-mitigation procedures when handling all samples.

Laboratory testing for the monkeypox virus
CDC
23 May 2022

This interim guide includes PPE, disinfection, shipping practices

Rapid Bedside Inactivation of Ebola Virus for Safe Nucleic Acid Tests
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
23 September 2021

Methods for inactivating EBOV

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