LABORATORY TEST IMPLEMENTATION AND MONITORING

SPECIMEN PROCESSING AND DIAGNOSTIC TEST IMPLEMENTATION

  • Specimen processing and decontamination procedures

  • Microscopy and smear preparation methods

  • Culture implementation and monitoring (solid and culture systems)

  • Drug susceptibility testing procedures

TB-LOG supports laboratories and research teams in implementing, monitoring, and optimizing diagnostic testing procedures. Our experience focuses on reducing operational variability, minimizing contamination risks, strengthening result reliability, and supporting consistent laboratory performance throughout research studies.

Fluorescent microscopy​

Liquid MGIT culture

Solid LJ culture​

Middlebrook 7H-10 agar

SPECIALIZED LABORATORY TEST IMPLEMENTATION SUPPORT

TB-LOG provides technical support for the implementation, standardization, and monitoring of specialized laboratory testing procedures. Our experience includes culture-based and molecular testing methods, antimicrobial susceptibility testing, diagnostic assay implementation, and operational strategies that support reliable and reproducible laboratory results.

Support may include procedure review, staff training, technical troubleshooting, quality monitoring, and implementation guidance adapted to research and diagnostic laboratory settings.

SPECIALIZED CLINICAL TRIAL LABORATORY SUPPORT

TB-LOG supports laboratory activities associated with clinical research studies, including microbiological, molecular, and culture-based methods used to support treatment monitoring, endpoint evaluation, and study outcomes.

Support includes specimen processing strategies, quality monitoring, laboratory workflow optimization, data review, and implementation support for procedures that contribute to reliable and reproducible study results.

Colony-forming unit (CFU) Method

Molecular Bacterial Load Assay (MBLA)

Bacterial DNA Sequencing

TB-LOG provides technical guidance on sequencing workflows, implementation strategies, quality considerations, and interpretation of sequencing data for research and diagnostic applications.

ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC AND RESEARCH SUPPORT

TB-LOG provides technical guidance and operational support for the implementation, optimization, and monitoring of specialized diagnostic methods used in TB research and clinical studies.

Specimen Chain-of-Custody and Traceability

Documentation and traceability procedures supporting specimen integrity throughout the study process.

Diagnostic Technologies and Assays

  • TB LAM assays
  • Molecular diagnostic platforms
  • Line Probe Assays (LPA)
  • Drug-resistance detection methods