Session Purpose:
To explore the diagnostic potential of GeneXpert testing on stool samples as a non-invasive tool for detecting tuberculosis, especially in vulnerable populations.

Key Objectives:
1. Understand the principles of GeneXpert technology in TB diagnosis.
2. Highlight the advantages of using stool as an alternative specimen.
3. Promote adoption of stool-based GeneXpert testing for improved case detection in hard-to-diagnose populations.

Speaker: Ms. Ruth Rotich- M.Sc, BSc, DMLS, Incharge TB Lab-MTRH.

Moderator: Ms. Susan Kiambi– Maabara Online

CPD Points: This event is worth 3 CPD points

N/B: The minimum duration for participation to qualify for CPD points is 60%.