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Guidelines for Submission of Sputum Specimens for Tuberculosis Testing

Laboratory services, such as sputum specimen diagnosis, are vital to effective TB control. This resource may be used by laboratories to develop institutional policies that support proper collection and submission of sputum specimens for TB testing.

Author:
Association of Public Health Laboratories, Association of Public Health Laboratories, APHL
Format:
Guideline
Publication Date:
2018
ID:
35163
  • Lab Personnel
  • TB
  • Diagnosis- Laboratory Procedures
  • MDR TB
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