Quality assurance in the HIV/AIDS laboratory network of China

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 39, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2010, Pages

  Jiang, Yan ^a   Qiu, Maofeng ^a   Zhang, Guiyun ^a   Xing, Wenge ^a   Xiao, Yao ^a   Pan, Pinliang ^a   Yao, Jun ^a   Ou, Chin Yih ^b   Su, Xueli ^a  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

HIV AIDS; Laboratory network; Proficiency testing; Quality assurance; Quality control

Indexed keywords

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ANTIBODY; BLOOD; HEALTH MONITORING; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; QUALITY CONTROL;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CHINA; GENOTYPE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; VIRUS LOAD;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CHINA; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; LABORATORIES; LABORATORY TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES; QUALITY CONTROL;

CHINA;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 78649777796     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyq224     Document Type: Article

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