TY - BOOK ED - World Health Organization TI - Establishment of PCR laboratory in developing countries SN - SEA-HLM-419 PY - 2018/// CY - India PB - WHO KW - laboratory N2 - Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) has significantly helped in early diagnosis and commencement of specific interventions for diseases control. it also plays a critical role in understanding the diseases epidemiology and unraveling the transmission dynamics of the diseases. This manual intends to provide primary guidelines to assist health lab personnel in developing countries to establish a PCR diagnostic facility for efficient support to patient care as well as public health actions. ER -