Introduction of quality management in a National Reference Laboratory in Germany

• Susanne Homolka ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Susanne Homolka, Julia Zallet

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: shomolka@fz-borstel.de

  Affiliations National Reference Laboratory for Mycobacteria, Research Center Borstel, Borstel, Germany, Molecular and Experimental Mycobacteriology, Research Center Borstel, Borstel, Germany

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4972-5638

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• Julia Zallet ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Susanne Homolka, Julia Zallet

  Roles Data curation, Methodology

  Affiliations National Reference Laboratory for Mycobacteria, Research Center Borstel, Borstel, Germany, Molecular and Experimental Mycobacteriology, Research Center Borstel, Borstel, Germany

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• Heidi Albert,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND) South Africa, Cape Town, South Africa

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8595-4123

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• Anne-Kathrin Witt,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology

  Affiliation National Reference Laboratory for Mycobacteria, Research Center Borstel, Borstel, Germany

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• Katharina Kranzer

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations National Reference Laboratory for Mycobacteria, Research Center Borstel, Borstel, Germany, Clinical Research Department, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, England, United Kingdom

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