Laboratory Resources
The HANC-coordinated cross-Network laboratory processing working groups and quality assurance partners continue to develop a variety of resources for Network laboratories. The resources below are also available to the general public.
Primary Network Laboratory Assignments
Each international laboratory is assigned a Primary Network Laboratory (PNL) to streamline communications.
Click here to view the PNL assignments.
Standard Operating Procedures
As cross-network standard operating procedures (SOPs) are completed, they are posted on the SOPs page.
Click here to access the SOPs, including the ACTG/IMPAACT Lab Manual.
Cross-Network Total Quality Management Program
The Total Quality Management (TQM) Program provides general guidelines for the various quality assurance programs and includes more specific guidelines for each quality assurance program.
Click here to access the TQM documents.
Virology Quality Assurance (VQA) Resources
The VQA provides a variety of resources for labs, including everything that was formerly available on the ACTG website.
Click here to access the VQA Resources.
Miscellaneous Resources
Links to Quality Assurance Partners
In addition to the VQA, some of our quality assurance partners have their own public websites.
Click here to access links to our other quality assurance partners.