1.4 million people died from TB-related illnesses in 2019. In this episode of Microbe Mail, we are talking about diagnostic tests for TB – the right test, for the right patient, from the right specimen type, with the right interpretation. South African TB Guidelines can be found hereYOUR FEEDBACK ON THIS EPISODE - HERE!About our Guest: Dr Nina von Knorring is a Pathologist in Clinical Microbiology (FCPath) at the National Health Laboratory Service/University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. She is based at the Mycobacteriology Referral Laboratory in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, since 2019.Nina trained in Germany and UK (MRCOG, Diploma in Genitourinary Medicine). Her subsequent employment as research clinician at the Africa Centre for Health and Population Studies, University of KwaZulu Natal and Wits Reproductive Health and HIV Institute.Visit the Microbe Mail website to sign up for updates E-mail: [email protected]: Microbe MailInstagram: Microbe_Mail 

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