National Reference Laboratory ^Companies

A National Reference Laboratory (NRL) is a facility that is responsible for implementing quality assurance and testing for resistance to first and second-line drugs. The NRL interacts with the Supranational Reference Laboratory Network (SNRL). The National Public Health Laboratory (NPHL) is an example of a national reference laboratory that is working on promoting and strengthening laboratory quality service for public health. It is also responsible for supporting health service delivery through surveillance, prevention, diagnosis and management of diseases by ensuring the provision of quality laboratory services at all levels of health care.