Changes in Clinical Diagnostics and Tracking Infectious Diseases

When it comes to tracking infectious diseases and outbreaks, determining who is infected with a particular pathogen is the first step in solving the puzzle and stopping the spread of the disease. In this session of Public Health Grand Rounds, you will hear how culture-independent diagnostic tests are changing the landscape of diagnosing infectious disease. Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: http://www.cdc.gov/SocialMedia/Tools/CommentPolicy.html This video can also be viewed at https://www.cdc.gov/video/phgr/2016/GR_10-18-2016.mp4

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