Learn about Procedure for Culture Specimen Processing: Gastric Aspirate

Learn about Procedure for Culture Specimen Processing: Pus and other muco-purulent specimens

Learn about Procedure for Culture Specimen Processing: Extrapulmonary specimens

Learn about Procedure for Culture Specimen Processing: Pulmonary specimens.

Advantages and disadvantages of NALC – NaOH Method

Learn about the three types of maintenance needs and specific tasks under each to ensure the proper functioning and reliability of the MGIT 960 instrument.

Understand the components/parts and functionality of the MGIT 960 instrument used in tuberculosis (TB) culture.

• Understand the fundamental principles underlying the MGIT 960 instrument for tuberculosis (TB) culture.
• Learn about the system's automated culture method, which relies on fluorescence detection.

• Understand the key features of the MGIT 960 system as an instrument for tuberculosis (TB) culture.
• Recognize the advantages of the MGIT 960 system.

Enumerate the specific precautions to be taken for sample processing and reagent preparation in TB culture labs.