CDST_LT: Specimen receipt
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CDST_LT: Specimen transport
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- Transportation of Biological Specimens
- Modes of Transportation in SCT
- Requirements for Packaging a biological Specimen
- SOP for Packaging Specimens during the Transportation of Biological Specimens for TB Diagnosis
- Specimen Carriers
- Technical Specifications for Labelling Specimen Transport Carriers
- Cold Chain Requirement for the Transport of TB Diagnostic Specimens
- Dispatching the sample to a C&DST Lab
CDST_LT: Diagnostic network and hierarchy in NTEP
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- Laboratory Hierarchy and Network
- National Reference Laboratories [NRL]
- Roles of NRLs
- Intermediate Reference Laboratories [IRL] and their role
- CDST labs and their role
- NAAT Labs and their role
- Designated Microscopy Centre [DMC]
- Functions of a Designated Microscopy Centres [DMC]
- Sputum Collection centres
CDST_LT: Diagnostic technologies in NTEP
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- Microscopy
- Ziehl–Neelsen Microscopy
- Fluorescence Microscopy Using LED Microscope
- Cartridge Based Nucleic Acid Amplification Test [CBNAAT]
- Truenat
- Line Probe Assay [LPA]
- Solid and Liquid Culture in TB
- Culture Drug Susceptibility Testing [CDST]
- Monitoring of Treatment by Smear and Culture
- Culture Conversion