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Creator: NETEC
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2022-10-11
Description: This NETEC blog post discusses how Ebola is diagnosed in the laboratory, what to do if Ebola is suspected, assessing the risks prior to specimen collection, collecting and shipping clinical specimens, and managing and testing routine clinical… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2022-07-22
Description: Learn how to collect a specimen for Mpox virus diagnostic testing. This course module covers equipment considerations, specimen collection, and packaging. -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Video
Date Last Updated: 2022-07-22
Description: This video is a brief demonstration of how to break a monkeypox specimen collection swab's shaft in a safe manner.
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Creator: NETEC
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Video
Date Last Updated: 2022-07-22
Description: In this video, you will be introduced to collecting an appropriate specimen for monkeypox virus diagnostic testing. -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Checklist
Date Last Updated: 2019-11-08
Description: Collection & Transport of Specimens Suspected To Contain Special Pathogens -
Creator: Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2023-01
Description: The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) developed a preparedness and response plan following the 2014 Ebola outbreak in West Africa in response to the possibility of cases affecting Kansas. This "Kansas Ebola Virus Preparedness and… -
Creator: Jelden, K. C., P. C. Iwen, J. J. Herstein, P. D. Biddinger, C. S. Kraft, L. Saiman, P. W. Smith, A. L. Hewlett, S. G. Gibbs and J. J. Lowe
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2016-04-01
Description: Fifty-five hospitals in the United States have been designated Ebola treatment centers (ETCs) by their state and local health authorities.Example only: NETEC provides this item for reference purposes but does not endorse its content. Newer versions may be in place at the providing institution.
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Creator: CDC
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2024-03-18
Description: Before collecting and handling specimens for MERS-CoV testing, determine whether the person meets the current definition for a "patient under investigation" PUI for MERS-CoV infection. On This Page: Testing for MERS-CoV Collecting, Handling, and…Example only: NETEC provides this item for reference purposes but does not endorse its content. Newer versions may be in place at the providing institution.
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Creator: CDC
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Webinar
Date Last Updated: 2020-01-31
Description: During this COCA Call, clinicians will learn about the current epidemiology, infection control and prevention recommendations, specimen collection and testing, and clinical management for patients with 2019-nCoV infection.