#Clinical Microbiology

Comprehensive exploration of antibiotic principles, classes, and stewardship strategies, emphasizing clinical reasoning, responsible prescribing, and global health implications.

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58 minutes

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Mary Greeley Medical Center

Bugs and Drugs: Collaborative Approaches in Antimicrobial Stewardship - 3/30/22

Explore collaborative strategies for effective antimicrobial stewardship, focusing on innovative approaches to combat drug-resistant pathogens and optimize antibiotic use in healthcare settings.

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1 hour 3 minutes

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Treponema Screening: Challenges and Diagnostics Roadmap

Explore Treponema screening challenges and diagnostics roadmap. Learn about incident rates, benefits of reverse algorithm, testing challenges, and future needs in this informative webinar.

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Dr. Najeeb Lectures

Names of Clinically Important Anaerobic Bacteria

Explore clinically important anaerobic bacteria through a unique mnemonic approach, focusing on Gram-negative species like Bacteroides fragilis, Prevotella, and Fusobacterium.

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24 minutes

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Heteroresistance: Mechanisms, Diagnosis and Clinical Implications

Explore heteroresistance in bacteria: mechanisms, diagnosis, and clinical impact. Experts discuss its overlap with persistence and tolerance, implications for antibacterial use, and potential for improved treatment strategies.

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43 minutes

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Updating Breakpoints - A Clinical Perspective

Gain a clinician's perspective on updating breakpoints in antimicrobial susceptibility testing. Explore considerations, methods, and benefits for improving patient care and antibiotic stewardship.

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27 minutes

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From Soup to Nuts - The Journey of a Sample Through an Automated Clinical Microbiology Lab

Explore the journey of clinical samples through an automated microbiology lab, focusing on standardization, efficiency, and accelerated processing for timely diagnostic results.

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59 minutes

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Talking Diagnostics - A Culture Moving to PCR

Explore the shift from traditional culture methods to PCR in infectious disease diagnostics, focusing on improved speed, accuracy, and patient care implications.

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54 minutes

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How to Choose Clinically Relevant Targets for Infectious Disease Panels

Learn strategies for selecting clinically relevant targets when developing infectious disease molecular panels, and understand the impact on reimbursement. Gain insights from experts on creating effective diagnostic tests.

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1 hour 2 minutes

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Explore diverse career paths in clinical microbiology, from laboratory diagnostics to public health interventions, and learn about the field's impact on individual and community health.

What Careers Are There in Clinical Microbiology

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50 minutes

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TED

Combating Infectious Diseases With Next-Generation Sequencing - Charles Chiu - TED - 2016

Next-gen sequencing accelerates diagnosis of mysterious infectious diseases, enabling faster life-saving treatments. Learn about metagenomics, nanopore sequencing, and real-time sequencing applications.

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13 minutes

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Respiratory Culture Work Up

Practical approach to cost-effective and clinically relevant respiratory culture work-ups, focusing on Gram stain screening criteria, mixed flora criteria, and "Q" systems advantages.

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33 minutes

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A Bad Year with Great Papers in Clinical Microbiology

Explore key clinical microbiology research from 2020, including COVID-19 testing innovations, metagenomics advances, and emerging antibiotic resistance, as discussed by journal editors.

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1 hour 7 minutes

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COVID-19 - Clinical Labs in the Media Spotlight

Experts discuss media coverage of COVID-19 diagnostic testing, exploring its impact on public perception, the role of social media, and collaboration between reporters and clinical microbiologists for accurate reporting.

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44 minutes

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Total Laboratory Automation in Clinical Microbiology - Editors in Conversation

Explore total laboratory automation in clinical microbiology, its benefits, implementation challenges, and impact on workflow, staff, and patient care through expert insights and discussions.

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47 minutes

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Prevalence and Mortality Associated with Bloodstream Infections

Explore bloodstream infection prevalence, mortality risks, and recent study findings with experts. Gain insights on detection methods, organism-specific rates, and their impact on patient care and public health.

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30 minutes

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Reconciling Genotypic and Phenotypic Susceptibility Tests