Microbiology

CLSI M24 Webinar

What’s New in Susceptibility Testing of Mycobacteria Webinar

Current methods for AST of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC), as well as new and evolving standards for non-tuberculous Mycobacterium spp. are discussed in this on-demand webinar.

May 04, 2023

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Learning Objectives

Susceptibility testing of mycobacteria will be discussed in this on-demand webinar. Speakers will:

  • Discuss current methods for phenotypic and genotypic antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC).
  • Review new and evolving standards for non-tuberculous Mycobacterium spp.
  • Evaluate updated guidance from CLSI M24, Susceptibility Testing of Mycobacteria, Nocardia spp., and Other Aerobic Actinomycetes.
  • Review recent changes that impact AST for MTBC.
Speakers
Barbara A. Brown-Elliott MS, MT(ASCP), SM; Professor of Microbiology and Associate Director of the Mycobacteria/Nocardia Laboratory at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler (UTHSCT)
Marie-Claire Rowlinson, PhD, D(ABMM); Chief of Bacterial Diseases at the Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health
Romney Humphries, PhD D(ABMM); Director of Infectious Diseases Laboratories and Director of the Division of Laboratory Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Scope

Learning Objectives

Susceptibility testing of mycobacteria will be discussed in this on-demand webinar. Speakers will:

  • Discuss current methods for phenotypic and genotypic antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC).
  • Review new and evolving standards for non-tuberculous Mycobacterium spp.
  • Evaluate updated guidance from CLSI M24, Susceptibility Testing of Mycobacteria, Nocardia spp., and Other Aerobic Actinomycetes.
  • Review recent changes that impact AST for MTBC.
Speakers
Barbara A. Brown-Elliott MS, MT(ASCP), SM; Professor of Microbiology and Associate Director of the Mycobacteria/Nocardia Laboratory at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler (UTHSCT)
Marie-Claire Rowlinson, PhD, D(ABMM); Chief of Bacterial Diseases at the Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health
Romney Humphries, PhD D(ABMM); Director of Infectious Diseases Laboratories and Director of the Division of Laboratory Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center