A ten-year China-US laboratory collaboration: improving response to influenza threats in China and the world, 2004鈥�2014

Table 1 Nucleic acid assessment of municipal/district/county-level network CDC influenza laboratories, China, 2008鈥�2014¹

听	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014²
Number of network laboratory at municipal (district or county) level participating in the assessment	31	367	372	370	370	371	243
Number of CDCs with completely correct assessment results	27	293	299	359	342	356	234
% of participating CDCs with completely correct results	87	80	80	97	92	96	96

¹Assessment conducted by the Chinese National Influenza Center (CNIC). CNIC evaluates the testing results of participating network laboratories
²Starting in 2014, the national assessment only included one network laboratory from the provinces designated as provincial reference centers; the remaining laboratories within these provinces participated in the provincial assessments (not shown here)

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