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Microbiology

CLSI AST Quality Webinar

Ensuring Quality Beyond the Test: Reporting Antimicrobial Susceptibility Results Webinar

Gain expert insights on antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) reporting with this informative webinar. Learn best practices for interpreting and reporting AST results, addressing key challenges such as isolates recovered from cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), pan-susceptible isolates, and antimicrobials without established breakpoints.

January 21, 2021

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Scope

Learning Objectives

After this program, participants will be able to:

  1. Evaluate how to best report AST results on isolates recovered from the CSF.
  2. Describe best practices for reporting AST results for pan-susceptible isolates.
  3. Discuss strategies on how to best report results for antimicrobials with no breakpoints.
  4. Review impact of taxonomy changes on AST results.
Speakers
Moderator
Romney M. Humphries, PhD, (D)ABMM
Professor, Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, and Medical Director, Clinical Microbiology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Speakers
Tanis Dingle, PhD, FCCM, D(ABMM)
Clinical Microbiologist, Public Health Laboratory (ProvLab), Alberta Precision Laboratories (APL)
Assistant Professor, Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Alberta
Carol Ann Rauch, MD, PhD, FCAP
Antibiotic Resistance Laboratory Network Technical Laboratory Liaison, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Adjunct Associate Professor of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Scope

Learning Objectives

After this program, participants will be able to:

  1. Evaluate how to best report AST results on isolates recovered from the CSF.
  2. Describe best practices for reporting AST results for pan-susceptible isolates.
  3. Discuss strategies on how to best report results for antimicrobials with no breakpoints.
  4. Review impact of taxonomy changes on AST results.
Speakers
Moderator
Romney M. Humphries, PhD, (D)ABMM
Professor, Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, and Medical Director, Clinical Microbiology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Speakers
Tanis Dingle, PhD, FCCM, D(ABMM)
Clinical Microbiologist, Public Health Laboratory (ProvLab), Alberta Precision Laboratories (APL)
Assistant Professor, Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Alberta
Carol Ann Rauch, MD, PhD, FCAP
Antibiotic Resistance Laboratory Network Technical Laboratory Liaison, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Adjunct Associate Professor of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
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