Evaluating Quality Management and Diagnostics Microbiology Performance Within an International External Quality Assessment (EQA) Program Serving National One Health Sector Reference Laboratories Across Asia: Experience Amid the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic

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Journal: Clinical Infectious Diseases: An Official Publicat
[저자] Freshwork Ayalew Abegaz, Patrícia Teixeira dos Santos, Ondari D Mogeni, Tobin Guarnacci, Nimesh Poudyal, Jinhui Hong, Soo Young Kwon, Rikke Braae, Rangsiya Prathan, Taradon Luang Tongkum, Watcharaporn Kamjumpho, Rungtip Chuanchuen, Florian Marks, Rene S Hendriksen, Marianne Holm
[Category] update2024,
PMC URL    Pubmed URL    DOI URL    [DOI] 10.1093/cid/ciad569    
[Article Type] Supplement Article
[Source] PMC

External quality assessment (EQA) is crucial for quality assurance in antimicrobial resistance (AMR) surveillance and effective control interventions. Optimized capacity-building approaches are needed post-EQA for different scenarios, including pandemics with travel restrictions.

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【저자키워드】 antimicrobial resistance, one health, Remote assessment, external quality assessment, quality management system,