Training Mobilities 2019

Date: 11th-15th November 2019

Croatia: Irena Reil
Croatian Veterinary Institute
Laboratory for bacterial zoonoses and molecular diagnostic of bacterial diseases

Portugal: Sandra Cristina Pires dos Santos Cavaco Gonçalves
Instituto Nacional de Investigação Agrária e Veterinária, I.P.
National Institute for Agrarian and Veterinary Research Animal Health and Production Unit

Main objectives:

1. Biosafety in the mycobacteria laboratory
2. Bacteriological culture of mycobacteria
3. Direct extraction of mycobacteria on tissue samples
4. Real time PCR for the detection of M. tuberculosis complex
5. Molecular characterization of M. tuberculosis complex by MIRU-VNTR
6. Interferon gamma detection