Romania

Summary of activities by year

2018

2017

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

  • The Romanian NRLs in Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca were visited by Jim Werngren and Ramona Groenheit. The country support visit by Jim Werngren was part of a European Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory Network (ERLTB-Net) training activity with the aim to investigate the conditions for implementing routine molecular typing for surveillance.

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 

2013

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

• A joint ECDC/SRL mission to Romania was performed with Sven Hoffner representing SRL-Stockholm. The Romanian NRLs at Bucharest and Cluj were visited and assessed.

2012

• • A Pre-trial Laboratory Assessment was performed in the Regional Reference Laboratory in Brasov, Romania by Sven Hoffner

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