CDST_LT: Diagnostic network and hierarchy in NTEP
- Laboratory Hierarchy and Network
- National Reference Laboratories [NRL]
- Roles of NRLs
- Intermediate Reference Laboratories [IRL] and their role
- CDST labs and their role
- NAAT Labs and their role
- Designated Microscopy Centre [DMC]
- Functions of a Designated Microscopy Centres [DMC]
- Sputum Collection centres
CDST_LT: Diagnostic technologies in NTEP
- Microscopy in TB Diagnosis
- Ziehl–Neelsen [ZN] Microscopy
- Fluorescence Microscopy
- Cartridge Based Nucleic Acid Amplification Test [CBNAAT]
- TrueNAT MTB and RIF Assay
- Line Probe Assay [LPA]
- Solid and Liquid Culture in TB
- Culture Drug Susceptibility Testing [CDST]
- Monitoring of Treatment by Smear and Culture
- Culture Conversion
CDST_LT: General concepts in TB care in India
- Mandatory Notification of TB Diagnosis
- Ni-kshay
- TB Case classification in NTEP
- Classification of TB on the basis of Drug Resistance
- Development of Drug Resistance in MTB
- Prevention of Drug Resistance
- Continuum of TB Care
- Symptoms of TB Disease
- Screening For Tuberculosis Disease
- Principles and Methods of Testing for TB diagnosis