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Understanding TB Laboratory Testing for Public Health Nurses

This online course was developed to help TB nurses and clinicians learn about TB laboratory testing best practices. Topics covered in the course include specimen preparation, detection, identification, drug susceptibility testing, and supplemental testing. The course includes resources, a glossary, and a job aid. 

Audiences:
Health Professionals
Nurses
Author:
Association of Public Health Laboratories, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Focus Area:
TB
Subjects:
Diagnosis
Diagnosis- Laboratory Procedures
Publication Date:
2023
Format:
Training