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Building Regional Capacity Among South and Southeast Asian Countries to Address Emerging Infections and Global Health and Security: Proceedings of a Workshop - in Brief
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... sciences and scientific organizations on subjects of international importance. The workshop Building Regional Capacity Among South and Southeast Asian Countries to Address Emerging Infections and Global Health and Security was designed to encourage scientists to examine June 2022 | 1
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... Because the existing laboratory network in Bangladesh is granular and insufficient in terms of coverage, OVERVIEW OF REGIONAL LABORATORY CAPACITY and because there is a desire to transition from reliance on to Speakers discussed pressing challenges related to infectious cooperation with foreign labs, greater regional collaboration is disease research, prevention, and response in their countries as essential. These are critical needs, as Bangladesh is a hotspot for well as other needs related to laboratory and personnel capacity.
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... laboratories. He stated that approximately 26 percent of deaths are attributable to infectious diseases, a situation made worse by Herawati Sudoyo, Eijkman Institute for Molecular Biology in unsafe drinking water, and advocated for dedicated funding to Jakarta, Indonesia, presented on the country's laboratory capacity fight infectious diseases.
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... The country has taken steps to develop and update national solutions can improve coordination of detection and response and guidelines on sample collection, transportation, and testing for can address various safety risks at critical points in the system. emerging infectious diseases.
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... The country has developed a well-coordinated livestock disease control network, however there is a need Case Study of Texas Ebola Patient to strengthen capacity building of veterinary institutions, James LeDuc, Galveston National Laboratory, described the impact establishing animal disease surveillance and monitoring systems, on biocontainment laboratories, the critical management of acute and promote the One Health concept. Shinwari also discussed cases, and lessons learned related to a patient with Ebola.
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... Ravindran, Institute of Life Sciences, Bhubaneswar, discussed DEVELOPING AND SUSTAINING REGIONAL COLLABORATION developments in genomics that can contribute to pathogen Workshop participants discussed the importance of developing discovery. Advances include genome sequencing to identify and sustaining regional collaboration and partnerships to address emerging viruses, global communication networks, rapid emerging infections, including building laboratory capacity.
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... Indo-U.S. Workshop on Building Regional Capacity one reference laboratory for humans, a BSL-2, as well as one for to Tackle Challenges of Emerging Infections and Global Health Safety.
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... Saraswathy Adisasmito discussed efforts to improve global health safety Subramaniam, Malaysia, moderated discussions around the role through strengthening the national university laboratories in of culture, including how communities of trust can be fostered Indonesia, noting that the country is a hotspot for zoonotic and supported for safety, security, and the productivity of diseases and a future hotspot for antimicrobial resistance. It research.
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... For each outbreak, around the operation of high-containment laboratories. The lessons learned included that a public health response must be session also addressed issues related to maintaining safe comprehensive and cannot focus solely on laboratory capacity.
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... Indo-U.S. Workshop on Building Regional Strengths include a set of relatively completed regulations on Capacity to Tackle Challenges of Emerging Infections and Global Health Safety.
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... has issued a laboratory biosafety and biosecurity policy and guidelines. The county is also developing a biorisk standard LeDuc noted the workshop discussion around the tremendous operating procedure and conducting a biorisk/assessment laboratory capacity that exists within the region, with most and inspection.
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... 2022. Building Regional Capacity Among South and Southeast Asian Countries to Address Emerging Infections and Global Health and Security: Proceedings of a Workshop -- in Brief.


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