Clinical laboratory equipment manufacturers' lack of guidance for high consequence pathogen response is a critical weakness

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Health Behavior, School of Public Health, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA.
• ² Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, School of Public Health, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA.
• ³ University of Nebraska Medical Center, Global Center for Health Security, Omaha, NE, USA.
• ⁴ Department of Environmental, Agricultural, and Occupational Health, University of Nebraska Medical Center, College of Public Health, Omaha, NE, USA.
• ⁵ Department of Pathology and Microbiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, College of Medicine, Omaha, NE, USA.
• ⁶ Department of Emergency Medicine, University of New Mexico, School of Medicine, Albuquerque, New Mexico.