An Australian diagnostic microbiology surge response to the COVID-19 pandemic
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Sparks, RebeccaBalgahom, Rifky
Janto, Catherine
Polkinghorne, Adam
Branley, James
Samarasekara, Harsha
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Diagnostic microbiology services form a critical component of the response to infectious disease outbreaks. Like previous respiratory virus pandemics, the COVID-19 pandemic has placed significant strains on the standing capacity of laboratories around theDiagnostic microbiology services form a critical component of the response to infectious disease outbreaks. Like previous respiratory virus pandemics, the COVID-19 pandemic has placed significant strains on the standing capacity of laboratories around the
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2021Funding information
The authors thank Professor Stephen Graves, NSW Health Pathology Nepean, for reviewing this manuscript. The authors acknowledge the important collaboration of NSW Health Pathology Incident Management Team (Chaired by Dr Stephen Braye) and NSWHP Public Hea
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Faculty of Medicine and Health, Sydney Medical SchoolShare