The Hidden Crisis in the Times of COVID-19: Critical Shortages of Medical Laboratory Professionals in Clinical Microbiology-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

The Hidden Crisis in the Times of COVID-19: Critical Shortages of Medical Laboratory Professionals in Clinical Microbiology

Published:2022-08-17 Issue:8 Volume:60 Page:
ISSN:0095-1137
Container-title:Journal of Clinical Microbiology
language:en
Short-container-title:J Clin Microbiol

Author:

Leber Amy L.¹²^ORCID,Peterson Ellena³,Dien Bard Jennifer⁴⁵^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, USA

2. Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio, USA

3. Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, USA

4. Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

5. Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA

Abstract

The COVID pandemic has put a spotlight on laboratory medicine, showcasing how vital diagnostic testing is for society and the health care system. It has also brought to light and accelerated the critical shortage of trained and experienced laboratory personnel that has been felt for decades.

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Microbiology (medical)

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/jcm.00241-22

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