Experiences from 4 Years of Organization of an External Quality Assessment for Mycobacterium tuberculosis Whole-Genome Sequencing in the European Union/European Economic Area

ABSTRACT Here, we report the development and key features of the first external quality assessment (EQA) scheme for Mycobacterium tuberculosis whole-genome sequencing (WGS). The results of four rounds (2017 to 2020) of implementation within the European tuberculosis reference laboratories network (E...

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Main Authors: R. M. Anthony, E. Tagliani, V. Nikolayevskyy, R. de Zwaan, A. Mulder, M. Kamst, C. Ködmön, M. J. van der Werf, D. Cirillo, D. van Soolingen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-02-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.02244-22