Mobile microbiological laboratory support for evaluation of a meningitis epidemic in Northern Benin.

BACKGROUND: Fixed laboratory capacity in Africa may be inadequate; mobile microbiological laboratories may address this issue but their utility has seldom been evaluated. METHODS: During 2012, the Benin Ministry of Health requested mobile microbiological laboratory (LaboMobil®) support following the...

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Main Authors: Berthe-Marie Njanpop-Lafourcade, Stéphane Hugonnet, Honoré Djogbe, Agbenoko Kodjo, Adèle Kacou N'douba, Muhamed-Kheir Taha, Philippe Stoeckel, Bradford D Gessner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3699508?pdf=render