CARIBBEAN EXTERNAL QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAM IN BACTERIOLOGY AND ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE (PCC-CAR)
INFORMATIVE NEWSLETTER Nº 10 – June 2020
Dear Colleagues of the «Caribbean External Quality Assurance Program in Bacteriology and Antimicrobial Resistance»(PCC-CAR):
We hope that you, your colleagues and families are well.
In the present newsletter we are sending you:
1) Laboratory Diagnosis of COVID-19: Current Issues and Challenges.
Tang Y-W y col. J Clin Microbiol 58:e00512-20.2020
2) The Role of Antibody Testing for SARS-CoV-2: Is There One?
Theel y col. J. Clin. Microbiol. doi:10.1128/JCM.00797-20.2020
3) Coronavirus disease 2019–COVID-19.
Dhama K y col. Clin Microbiol Rev 33:e00028-20. doi.org/101128/CMR.00028-20. 2020
4) Serology assays to manage COVID-19.
Krammer y col. DOI: 10.1126/science.abc1227. 2020. Science 368 (6495), 1060-1061.
Alejandra Corso, Paula Gagetti and ATB Team.
Servicio Antimicrobianos
Regional Reference Laboratory on Antimicrobial Resistance (RRL)
Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Infecciosas
ANLIS «Dr. Carlos G. Malbrán». Ministerio de Salud
Av. Velez Sarsfield 563 (1281)
Buenos Aires, Argentina