ITM LabHub

Procedures, resources and other tools for medical laboratories in low resource settings

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About ITM LabHub

This website brings together training materials, tools and resources of laboratory themes. We aim to strengthen laboratory diagnosis and provide support for medical research and reference laboratories in low resource settings.

All documents are accessible and free to use for your research, study or laboratory. Ensure that you adapt them carefully to your own setting (please, kindly cite The Institute of Tropical Medicine (ITM) Antwerp, Belgium when you use them).

If you wish to contribute your own template, procedures, diagnostic images or information of interest, or make comments or suggestions, please contact the LabHub team. We look forward to hearing from you!

Latest news from ITM LabHub

24 Jul

2nd Edition of the International Days on Antibacterial Resistance in Benin – 2026

The second edition of the International Days on Antibacterial Resistance in Benin will take place from 11 to...

Events

14 Oct

CORAL laboratory training

ITM carried out laboratory and sample collection training at Jimma University from the 08/08/26 – 15/08/26 as part...

People and projects

1 Aug

Minimal supply chain and forecasting testing volumes for clinical bacteriology laboratories in resource-limited settings for individual patient care: a costing study

Read the latest paper by Makeda Semret.  Background: Inadequate access to clinical bacteriology testing in low-resource settings compromises...

Publications

22 Jun

Safe Sputum Processing for Tuberculosis Testing in a Biosafety Level 3 (BSL-3) Laboratory

Safe and standardized sputum processing for tuberculosis testing is essential for reliable mycobacteriology results and for protecting laboratory...

Resources