Microbiology laboratory consolidation at the National Reference Laboratory, United Arab Emirates: implementation, early outcomes, and lessons learned from a hub-and-spoke network redesign.
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.ijregi.2026.100971,
title = {Microbiology laboratory consolidation at the National Reference Laboratory, United Arab Emirates: implementation, early outcomes, and lessons learned from a hub-and-spoke network redesign.},
author = {Alfarsi M and AbdelWareth L and Jha AK and Mirza I and Nagi MA and Narang S and Turner A and NRL Microbiology Department group},
year = {2026},
journal = {IJID regions},
doi = {10.1016/j.ijregi.2026.100971},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijregi.2026.100971}
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TY - JOUR TI - Microbiology laboratory consolidation at the National Reference Laboratory, United Arab Emirates: implementation, early outcomes, and lessons learned from a hub-and-spoke network redesign. AU - Alfarsi M AU - AbdelWareth L AU - Jha AK AU - Mirza I AU - Nagi MA AU - Narang S AU - Turner A AU - NRL Microbiology Department group PY - 2026 JO - IJID regions DO - 10.1016/j.ijregi.2026.100971 UR - https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijregi.2026.100971 ER -
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M, A., L, A., AK, J., I, M., MA, N., S, N., A, T., & group, N. M. D. (2026). Microbiology laboratory consolidation at the National Reference Laboratory, United Arab Emirates: implementation, early outcomes, and lessons learned from a hub-and-spoke network redesign.. IJID regions. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijregi.2026.100971
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