Clinical microbiology laboratories in low-resource settings, it is not only about equipment and reagents, but also good governance for sustainability

Heiman F L Wertheim¹, Vu Thi Lan Huong², Ed J Kuijper³

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¹ Department of Medical Microbiology, Radboud UMC and Center for Infectious Diseases, Radboud UMC, Nijmegen, the Netherlands. Electronic address: Heiman.Wertheim@radboudumc.nl.
² Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Dong Da, Hanoi, Viet Nam.
³ Department of Medical Microbiology and Experimental Bacteriology, Leiden University Medical Center and RIVM, Leiden, the Netherlands.

PMID: 34332110
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmi.2021.07.027

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Clinical microbiology laboratories in low-resource settings, it is not only about equipment and reagents, but also good governance for sustainability

Heiman F L Wertheim et al. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2021 Oct.

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. 2021 Oct;27(10):1389-1390.

doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2021.07.027. Epub 2021 Jul 28.

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Heiman F L Wertheim¹, Vu Thi Lan Huong², Ed J Kuijper³

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¹ Department of Medical Microbiology, Radboud UMC and Center for Infectious Diseases, Radboud UMC, Nijmegen, the Netherlands. Electronic address: Heiman.Wertheim@radboudumc.nl.
² Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Dong Da, Hanoi, Viet Nam.
³ Department of Medical Microbiology and Experimental Bacteriology, Leiden University Medical Center and RIVM, Leiden, the Netherlands.

PMID: 34332110
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmi.2021.07.027

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