Virology and Diseases Control

Viral Diagnostics and Laboratory Techniques

Immerse yourself in the realm of viral diagnostics and laboratory techniques with this essential track. Discover the latest advancements in diagnostic technologies and laboratory methodologies, offering new avenues for swift and precise identification of viral pathogens. Uncover the intricacies of molecular diagnostics, immunoassays, and point-of-care testing, showcasing a diverse toolkit for viral detection and characterization. Explore the pivotal role of high-throughput sequencing and bioinformatics in viral surveillance and outbreak analysis, providing crucial insights into viral diversity, evolution, and transmission dynamics. Delve into emerging diagnostic techniques like digital PCR, nanopore sequencing, and mass spectrometry, pushing the boundaries of sensitivity, specificity, and throughput in viral testing.

Join us for discussions on quality assurance, standardization, and validation practices in viral diagnostics, ensuring the accuracy and consistency of laboratory findings. Whether you're a clinical microbiologist, laboratory technologist, or infectious disease specialist, this track offers a comprehensive exploration of viral diagnostics and laboratory techniques, empowering healthcare professionals to effectively combat viral infections and safeguard public health.

• Diagnostic methods for viral infections

• Point-of-care testing

• High-throughput sequencing technologies

• Novel diagnostic approaches