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Public Health Guidance for Community-Level Preparedness and Response to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Version 2

Supplement F: Laboratory Guidance
May 3, 2005

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Changes in Version 2    
Summary View View
I. Rationale and Goals View View
II. Lessons Learned View View
III. Diagnostic Assays View View
IV. CDC’s Laboratory Diagnostics Plan View View
Appendix F1: Proficiency Testing for Public Health Laboratories Performing SARS-CoV EIA and RT-PCR Diagnostics View View
Appendix F2: SARS-CoV Specimen Testing Guidelines: RT-PCR and Serology View View
Appendix F3: Guidelines for Clinicians: The Consent Process for SARS-CoV RT-PCR and EIA Testing at CDC and Public Health Laboratories View View

Appendix F4: Guidelines for Collecting Specimens from Potential SARS Patients

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Appendix F5: Laboratory Biosafety Guidelines for Handling and Processing Specimens Associated with SARS-CoV

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Appendix F6: Guidelines for Medical Surveillance of Laboratory Personnel Working with SARS-CoV

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Appendix F7: Fact Sheet for Clinicians: Interpreting SARS-CoV Test Results from CDC and Other Public Health Laboratories

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Appendix F8: Guidelines for Laboratory Diagnosis of SARS-CoV Infection

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