Etiological examination specimen collection, transportation and preservation specifications

Author: Ni Yuxing, Wang Jinliang, Xu Yingchun, Hu Bijie
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Publish Date: 2006-04-29
Features: This book draws on the latest international concepts and methods, while also incorporating China's practical conditions. It primarily introduces the biosafety of biological samples for etiological testing, sample collection and selection, the transportation of viruses, rickettsiae, chlamydiae, and mycoplasmas, sample delivery, principles for sample acceptance and rejection, principles for prioritized sample processing, and the handling of various types of samples. The aim is to establish a set of standardized operating procedures that are suitable for China and are operationally feasible. This book can serve as a reference for clinical microbiology professionals and doctors in various clinical specialties.