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Antibiotic sensitivity
Antibiotic sensitivity testing determines how susceptible a bacteria is to a particular antibiotic. These tests can be done to help doctors determine what type or antibiotic and dosage is appropriate to treat a particular infection.
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SEP 28, 2023 | 10:00 AM
Accurate diagnosis of H. pylori infection remains both crucial and challenging today. In line with current guidelines, confirming eradication after antibiotic treatment is essential. Diagnos...JUN 13, 2023 | 2:00 PM
Prompt and early diagnosis of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is important to enable appropriate treatment and help prevent further transmission. Clinical testing labs require STI tes...Speaker: Barbara Van Der Pol, PhD, M.P.H. , Teddie Proctor, MSN, RN , Bina ShanbhagSponsored By: Thermo Fisher ScientificOCT 26, 2022 | 11:00 AM
Date: October 26, 2022 Time: 7:00am (PDT), 10:00am (EDT), 4:00pm (CEST) To control and monitor the epidemiology and diffusion of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV...MAR 09, 2022 | 8:00 AM
Date: March 09, 2021 Time: 08:00am (PST), 11:00am (EST), 5:00pm (CEST) Bioengineering technologies hold enormous potential to solve many of our world’s pressing problems. However, they...DEC 09, 2021 | 11:00 AM
Date: December 09, 2021 Time: 11:00am (PDT), 2:00pm (EDT) The burden of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been acknowledged worldwide by leading health institutes. Besides the need for new...NOV 10, 2021 | 1:30 PM
While clinical microbiology laboratories are pivotal in the identification and handling of infectious diseases, the microbiology lab environment is rapidly changing. Conventional testing met...Speaker: David Baunoch, PhDPresented at: Clinical Diagnostics & Research Virtual Event Series 2021
Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher ScientificSEP 14, 2021 | 9:00 AM
Date: Spetember 14, 2021 Time: 9:00am (PDT), 12:00pm (EDT) Pneumonia remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality. The use of broad-spectrum antibiotics is associated with the developmen...SEP 09, 2021 | 12:00 AM
Existing methods for antibiotic selection are based on outdated and inaccurate microbiological principles, causing millions of inappropriate antibiotic selections and hundreds of thousands o...APR 21, 2021 | 12:00 AM
As the SARS-CoV-2 continues to spread and evolve and vaccination efforts are under way, countries around the world are confronting new public health challenges due to the emergence and rapid...APR 08, 2021 | 11:00 AM
Date: April 8, 2021 Time: 11:00am (PDT), 3:00pm (EDT) Pneumonia is a deadly condition with clinical outcomes highly dependent on prompt and appropriate therapy. Diagnosis of pneumonia is cha...MAR 24, 2021 | 12:00 AM
From seed to sale, from accurate cannabis potency profiles to reliable, highly sensitive pesticide analysis, the Cannabis and Hemp industries have a demand for robust testing that delivers d...JUN 17, 2020 | 12:00 PM
The 2020 pandemic caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) continues to rage. While PCR-based assays are used for viral diagnosis, high through-put, rapid s...Speaker: Susan Zolla-Pazner, PhDOCT 29, 2019 | 9:00 AM
DATE: October 29, 2019TIME: 09:00am PDTTrichomonas vaginalis and Mycoplasma genitalium are common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) yet are not as well studied or understood as gon...AUG 29, 2019 | 8:00 AM
Date: August 27, 2019Time: 11:00am PDT, 2:00pm EDTBackground: Clinical guidelines for H. pylori screening and post-treatment testing endorse the use of urea breath test (UBT), H. py...Speaker: Dylan Pillai, MD, PhD, FRCPC (C)APR 12, 2018 | 12:00 PM
Inappropriately prescribed antibacterials for viral respiratory illness contribute to increased healthcare costs, unnecessary drug-related adverse effects, and drive antimicrobial resistance....SEP 13, 2017 | 7:30 AM
Increasing prevalence and severity of multi-drug-resistant (MDR) bacterial infections has necessitated novel antibacterial strategies. Ideally, new approaches would target bacterial pat...APR 13, 2017 | 7:30 AM
Microorganisms growing in biofilm phenotype are the cause of chronic infections. Several universal properties of biofilm communities are they are overwhelmingly polymicrobial, difficult...OCT 05, 2016 | 10:00 AM
DATE: October 5, 2016 TIME: 10:00am PT, 1:00pm ET Sepsis, a host-mediated response to a systemic infection, is a leading cause of mortality worldwide (1). Early recognit...SEP 03, 2015 | 7:30 AM
Control of infection from methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has been a healthcare focus for more than 50 years. One of the reasons that active surveillance testing (AST) for...Speaker: Lance Peterson, MD, FASCP, FIDSA, FAAM, FSHEAPresented at: Microbiology Virtual Event Series 2015
OCT 24, 2014 | 12:00 PM
Influenza is a major clinical and public health issue. Rapid, accurate diagnostics for influenza have the potential to improve the efficacy of therapy, limit antibiotic over-use, conserve ...
SEP 28, 2023 | 10:00 AM
Accurate diagnosis of H. pylori infection remains both crucial and challenging today. In line with current guidelines, confirming eradication after antibiotic treatment is essential. Diagnos...
JUN 13, 2023 | 2:00 PM
Prompt and early diagnosis of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is important to enable appropriate treatment and help prevent further transmission. Clinical testing labs require STI tes...
Speaker:
Barbara Van Der Pol, PhD, M.P.H.
, Teddie Proctor, MSN, RN
, Bina Shanbhag
Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific
OCT 26, 2022 | 11:00 AM
Date: October 26, 2022 Time: 7:00am (PDT), 10:00am (EDT), 4:00pm (CEST) To control and monitor the epidemiology and diffusion of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV...
MAR 09, 2022 | 8:00 AM
Date: March 09, 2021 Time: 08:00am (PST), 11:00am (EST), 5:00pm (CEST) Bioengineering technologies hold enormous potential to solve many of our world’s pressing problems. However, they...
DEC 09, 2021 | 11:00 AM
Date: December 09, 2021 Time: 11:00am (PDT), 2:00pm (EDT) The burden of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been acknowledged worldwide by leading health institutes. Besides the need for new...
NOV 10, 2021 | 1:30 PM
While clinical microbiology laboratories are pivotal in the identification and handling of infectious diseases, the microbiology lab environment is rapidly changing. Conventional testing met...
Speaker:
David Baunoch, PhD
Presented at: Clinical Diagnostics & Research Virtual Event Series 2021
Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific
Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific
SEP 14, 2021 | 9:00 AM
Date: Spetember 14, 2021 Time: 9:00am (PDT), 12:00pm (EDT) Pneumonia remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality. The use of broad-spectrum antibiotics is associated with the developmen...
SEP 09, 2021 | 12:00 AM
Existing methods for antibiotic selection are based on outdated and inaccurate microbiological principles, causing millions of inappropriate antibiotic selections and hundreds of thousands o...
APR 21, 2021 | 12:00 AM
As the SARS-CoV-2 continues to spread and evolve and vaccination efforts are under way, countries around the world are confronting new public health challenges due to the emergence and rapid...
APR 08, 2021 | 11:00 AM
Date: April 8, 2021 Time: 11:00am (PDT), 3:00pm (EDT) Pneumonia is a deadly condition with clinical outcomes highly dependent on prompt and appropriate therapy. Diagnosis of pneumonia is cha...
MAR 24, 2021 | 12:00 AM
From seed to sale, from accurate cannabis potency profiles to reliable, highly sensitive pesticide analysis, the Cannabis and Hemp industries have a demand for robust testing that delivers d...
JUN 17, 2020 | 12:00 PM
The 2020 pandemic caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) continues to rage. While PCR-based assays are used for viral diagnosis, high through-put, rapid s...
Speaker:
Susan Zolla-Pazner, PhD
OCT 29, 2019 | 9:00 AM
DATE: October 29, 2019TIME: 09:00am PDTTrichomonas vaginalis and Mycoplasma genitalium are common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) yet are not as well studied or understood as gon...
AUG 29, 2019 | 8:00 AM
Date: August 27, 2019Time: 11:00am PDT, 2:00pm EDTBackground: Clinical guidelines for H. pylori screening and post-treatment testing endorse the use of urea breath test (UBT), H. py...
Speaker:
Dylan Pillai, MD, PhD, FRCPC (C)
APR 12, 2018 | 12:00 PM
Inappropriately prescribed antibacterials for viral respiratory illness contribute to increased healthcare costs, unnecessary drug-related adverse effects, and drive antimicrobial resistance....
SEP 13, 2017 | 7:30 AM
Increasing prevalence and severity of multi-drug-resistant (MDR) bacterial infections has necessitated novel antibacterial strategies. Ideally, new approaches would target bacterial pat...
APR 13, 2017 | 7:30 AM
Microorganisms growing in biofilm phenotype are the cause of chronic infections. Several universal properties of biofilm communities are they are overwhelmingly polymicrobial, difficult...
OCT 05, 2016 | 10:00 AM
DATE: October 5, 2016
TIME: 10:00am PT, 1:00pm ET
Sepsis, a host-mediated response to a systemic infection, is a leading cause of mortality worldwide (1). Early recognit...
SEP 03, 2015 | 7:30 AM
Control of infection from methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has been a healthcare focus for more than 50 years. One of the reasons that active surveillance testing (AST) for...
Speaker:
Lance Peterson, MD, FASCP, FIDSA, FAAM, FSHEA
Presented at: Microbiology Virtual Event Series 2015
OCT 24, 2014 | 12:00 PM
Influenza is a major clinical and public health issue. Rapid, accurate diagnostics for influenza have the potential to improve the efficacy of therapy, limit antibiotic over-use, conserve ...