Browsing by Subject "Laboratory Proficiency Testing"

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2012-06-26Zeitschriftenartikel

First International External Quality Assessment of Molecular Detection of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus

Escadafal, Camille; Ölschläger, Stephan; Avšič-Županc, Tatjana; Papa, Anna; Vanhomwegen, Jessica; Wölfel, Roman; Mirazimi, Ali; Teichmann, Anette; Mantke, Oliver Donoso; Niedrig, Matthias

Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a zoonosis caused by a Nairovirus of the family Bunyaviridae. Infection is transmitted to humans mostly by Hyalomma ticks and also by direct contact with the blood or tissues of ...
2012-05-03Zeitschriftenartikel

First International External Quality Assessment Study on Molecular and Serological Methods for Yellow Fever Diagnosis

Domingo, Cristina; Escadafal, Camille; Rumer, Leonid; Méndez, Jairo A.; García, Paquita; Sall, Amadou A.; Teichmann, Anette; Mantke, Oliver Donoso; Niedrig, Matthias

Objective: We describe an external quality assurance (EQA) study designed to assess the efficiency and accurateness of molecular and serological methods used by expert laboratories performing YF diagnosis. Study Design: ...