Iran

Summary of activities by year

2017

• • The yearly proficiency panel for EQA of M tuberculosis. 

2016

• • The yearly proficiency panel for EQA of M tuberculosis. 

2015

• • The yearly proficiency panel for EQA of M tuberculosis DST was sent 

2014

• • The yearly proficiency panel for EQA of M tuberculosis DST was sent 

  • The Iranian NRL and the regional reference laboratory in Isfahan was visited by Sven Hoffner to discuss the planning of a national DRS.

2013

• • The yearly proficiency panel for EQA of M tuberculosis DST was sent 

2012

• • The assessment of Iranian NRL in Tehran was carried out by Sven Hoffner. During this visit the requirements for the planned Iranian DRS was discussed and technical assistance on rapid molecular testing was offered. 

  • The yearly proficiency panel for EQA of M tuberculosis DST was sent