Diagnostic microbiology concentrates on laboratory analysis of clinical specimens in cases when an infectious disease is suspected. In other words, it is the study of microbial infection.
In 2020, American Cancer Society released an updated cervical cancer screening guideline calling for primary human papillomavirus (HPV) screening as the preferred strategy. Utility of HPV pr...
Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a dramatic increase in the number and type of diagnostic tests for respiratory viruses. These include targeted molecular assays, smal...
In this webinar, Jenny Meredith, Ph.D., HCLD(ABB), Clinical Microbiology Director at Prisma Health-Upstate joins forces with Sara Ezra, Molecular Supervisor at Pathology Consultants (subsidi...
Acute coughing is one of the most common reasons for consulting in primary care thus driving considerable antibiotic use and health-care costs. Currently, identification of microbial etiolog...
In the United States, over 40,000 transplantations are performed annually. Ensuring post-transplant success requires diligent monitoring of infectious diseases that are associated with a wid...
Globally millions of individuals get sick, hundreds of thousands are hospitalized, and tens of thousands die from respiratory viruses such as Influenza and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)...
Laboratories performing diagnostic testing for infectious diseases have an obligation to meet the needs of multiple patient populations. With infectious disease, time it takes for reporting...
Globally, the hepatitis B virus is a major cause of mortality from infectious diseases. Around 250 million people suffer from chronic HBV infections, with the virus being responsible for ove...
A lot of exciting things are going on within the health care sector and AI [artificial intelligence] is playing a major role. AI is becoming increasingly popular in medicine and healthcare,...
In the emergency department, distinguishing between bacterial and viral infections can be challenging, leading to inappropriate use of antibiotics that may contribute to the development of b...
Date: May 31, 2023 Time: 10:00am (PDT), 1:00pm (EDT), 5:00pm (CEST) Bloodstream infections (BSIs) are defined as a systemic infection resulting from the presence of viable microorganisms in...
Although metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) is increasingly used in clinical microbiological diagnosis, especially for rare or complicated infectious diseases, the applications of...
Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy is an emerging technology in the field of microbiology. Recent studies have shown its utility for bacterial typing and the identification of ou...
Participate in this educational webinar to learn about key objects in Treponemal screening. Today's presentation will cover the following topics from the perspective of a NYC based Labor...
Date: April 28, 2023 Time: 7:00am (PDT), 10:00am (EDT), 4:00pm (CEST) Biotechnology has spurred countless innovations in medicine and ultimately improving patient outcomes through enhanced u...
Date: April 27, 2023 Time: 7:00am (PDT), 10:00pm (EDT), 4:00pm (CEST) At least 20 million hepatitis E virus (HEV) infections occur annually, with more than 3 million symptomatic cases and 60...
Date: March 16, 2023 Time: 10:00am (PST), 1:00pm (EST), 7:00pm (CET) On Thursday March 16, COPAN Diagnostics is pleased to release presentations given at an event held during ASM Microbe 202...
Date: January 19, 2023 Time: 11:00am (PST), 2:00pm (EST), 8:00pm (CET) There has been an evolution of organized HPV screening programs from the pap smear to liquid-based cytology, which has...
Date: January 17, 2023 Time: 9:00am (PST), 12:00pm (EST), 6:00pm (CET) As SARS-CoV-2 infections continue to ebb and flow, other respiratory viruses have made a big comeback on the world stag...
Date: December 14, 2022 Time: 12:00pm (PST), 3:00pm (EST), 9:00pm (CET) Adopting novel technologies is essential for improving patient outcomes, but the key to sustainable success is through...
Date: December 07, 2022 Time: 11:00am (PST), 2:00pm (EST), 8:00pm (CET) The success of blood cultures is dependent on the collection of uncontaminated specimens, culture of a large volume of...
In 2020, American Cancer Society released an updated cervical cancer screening guideline calling for primary human papillomavirus (HPV) screening as the preferred strategy. Utility of HPV pr...
Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a dramatic increase in the number and type of diagnostic tests for respiratory viruses. These include targeted molecular assays, smal...
In this webinar, Jenny Meredith, Ph.D., HCLD(ABB), Clinical Microbiology Director at Prisma Health-Upstate joins forces with Sara Ezra, Molecular Supervisor at Pathology Consultants (subsidi...
Acute coughing is one of the most common reasons for consulting in primary care thus driving considerable antibiotic use and health-care costs. Currently, identification of microbial etiolog...
In the United States, over 40,000 transplantations are performed annually. Ensuring post-transplant success requires diligent monitoring of infectious diseases that are associated with a wid...
Globally millions of individuals get sick, hundreds of thousands are hospitalized, and tens of thousands die from respiratory viruses such as Influenza and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)...
Laboratories performing diagnostic testing for infectious diseases have an obligation to meet the needs of multiple patient populations. With infectious disease, time it takes for reporting...
Globally, the hepatitis B virus is a major cause of mortality from infectious diseases. Around 250 million people suffer from chronic HBV infections, with the virus being responsible for ove...
A lot of exciting things are going on within the health care sector and AI [artificial intelligence] is playing a major role. AI is becoming increasingly popular in medicine and healthcare,...
In the emergency department, distinguishing between bacterial and viral infections can be challenging, leading to inappropriate use of antibiotics that may contribute to the development of b...
Date: May 31, 2023 Time: 10:00am (PDT), 1:00pm (EDT), 5:00pm (CEST) Bloodstream infections (BSIs) are defined as a systemic infection resulting from the presence of viable microorganisms in...
Although metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) is increasingly used in clinical microbiological diagnosis, especially for rare or complicated infectious diseases, the applications of...
Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy is an emerging technology in the field of microbiology. Recent studies have shown its utility for bacterial typing and the identification of ou...
Participate in this educational webinar to learn about key objects in Treponemal screening. Today's presentation will cover the following topics from the perspective of a NYC based Labor...
Date: April 28, 2023 Time: 7:00am (PDT), 10:00am (EDT), 4:00pm (CEST) Biotechnology has spurred countless innovations in medicine and ultimately improving patient outcomes through enhanced u...
Date: April 27, 2023 Time: 7:00am (PDT), 10:00pm (EDT), 4:00pm (CEST) At least 20 million hepatitis E virus (HEV) infections occur annually, with more than 3 million symptomatic cases and 60...
Date: March 16, 2023 Time: 10:00am (PST), 1:00pm (EST), 7:00pm (CET) On Thursday March 16, COPAN Diagnostics is pleased to release presentations given at an event held during ASM Microbe 202...
Date: January 19, 2023 Time: 11:00am (PST), 2:00pm (EST), 8:00pm (CET) There has been an evolution of organized HPV screening programs from the pap smear to liquid-based cytology, which has...
Date: January 17, 2023 Time: 9:00am (PST), 12:00pm (EST), 6:00pm (CET) As SARS-CoV-2 infections continue to ebb and flow, other respiratory viruses have made a big comeback on the world stag...
Date: December 14, 2022 Time: 12:00pm (PST), 3:00pm (EST), 9:00pm (CET) Adopting novel technologies is essential for improving patient outcomes, but the key to sustainable success is through...
Date: December 07, 2022 Time: 11:00am (PST), 2:00pm (EST), 8:00pm (CET) The success of blood cultures is dependent on the collection of uncontaminated specimens, culture of a large volume of...
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