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Creator: NETEC
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Checklist
Date Last Updated: 2019-11-08
Description: Collection & Transport of Specimens Suspected To Contain Special Pathogens -
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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: NETEC
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2024-04-25
Description: NETEC experts in safe laboratory practices for high-consequence infectious diseases have developed a resource on laboratory testing, specimen handling, and shipping for Highly Pathogen Avian Influenza (HPAI). This is a part of a series of one-page… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2024-05-29
Description: Health care personnel guidelines and considerations for the safe collection of specimens from patients with a high consequence infectious disease. These guidelines emphasize careful execution to ensure the safety of health care personnel, proper… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2024-06-05
Description: This printable flyer infographic discusses Novel Respiratory Pathogens Specimen Collection Tips for the Healthcare Worker with nasopharyngeal swabs, anterior nasal swabs, mid-turbinate swabs, saliva, and sputum. There is a smaller file that can be…
