Microbiology

CLSI AST Challenges Webinar

Strategies for Addressing Three Noteworthy Antimicrobial Resistance Challenges

The education session from the January 2025 committees week meeting is available on-demand overviewing three distinct AST, antifungal, and veterinary challenges. Discuss current gaps in diagnosis of infections due to carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB), antimicrobial resistant Candida auris (ERCA), and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius (MRSP).

January 26, 2025
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Scope

Learning Objectives

  1. Discuss current gaps in diagnosis of infections due to carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB), antimicrobial-resistant Candida auris (ERCA), and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius (MRSP).
  2. List available and upcoming antimicrobial agents for treating infections due to CRAB, ERCA, and MRSP.
  3. Identify potential solutions for filling in the gaps in understanding and management of infections due to CRAB, ERCA, and MRSP.
Speakers
Kevin Alby, PhD, Associate Director Clinical Microbiology Laboratory, Assistant Professor UNC School of Medicine
Nathan Wiederhold, Pharm.D.,Professor, Director, Fungus Testing Laboratory, UT Health, San Antonio
Stephen Cole, VMD, MS, DACVM, Assistant Professor of Clinical Microbiology, University of Pennsylvania, School of Veterinary Medicine
Stella Antonara, PhD, D(ABMM), Medical Director of Microbiology, OhioHealth 
Scope

Learning Objectives

  1. Discuss current gaps in diagnosis of infections due to carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB), antimicrobial-resistant Candida auris (ERCA), and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius (MRSP).
  2. List available and upcoming antimicrobial agents for treating infections due to CRAB, ERCA, and MRSP.
  3. Identify potential solutions for filling in the gaps in understanding and management of infections due to CRAB, ERCA, and MRSP.
Speakers
Kevin Alby, PhD, Associate Director Clinical Microbiology Laboratory, Assistant Professor UNC School of Medicine
Nathan Wiederhold, Pharm.D.,Professor, Director, Fungus Testing Laboratory, UT Health, San Antonio
Stephen Cole, VMD, MS, DACVM, Assistant Professor of Clinical Microbiology, University of Pennsylvania, School of Veterinary Medicine
Stella Antonara, PhD, D(ABMM), Medical Director of Microbiology, OhioHealth