Microbiology

CLSI M54 Webinar

Principles and Procedures for Detection and Culture of Fungi in Clinical Specimens: What’s New and What Has Changed

Gain essential insights into the latest updates in CLSI M54, Principles and Procedures for Detection and Culture of Fungi in Clinical Specimens, the go-to guideline for the detection and culture of fungi in clinical specimens. This webinar covers key revisions and new material introduced in the 2nd edition to help laboratories improve fungal diagnostics and enhance patient care.

What You'll Learn:

  • Understand the purpose of CLSI M54 and its role in mycology laboratories.
  • Explore key changes in the 2nd edition:
    • New, user-friendly format.
    • Reorganized content for better clarity.
    • Updated material from the 1st edition.
  • Discover newly added content:
    • Advancements in serodiagnostics.
    • Latest molecular methods for fungal identification.
    • Updated taxonomy and nomenclature.
    • New figures and visual references.
June 15, 2021

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Scope

Learning Objectives

  1. Review the purpose of CLSI M54. 
  2. Examine changes that have been incorporated, including a new format, organization of material, and new content. 
  3. Discuss new material, including serodiagnostics, molecular methods, taxonomy, and new figures. 
Speakers
Philippe Dufresne, PhD, RMCCM
Head, Mycology Reference Laboratory  Public Health Laboratory of Province of Quebec (Laboratoire de sante publique du Quebec)
Sixto M. Leal Jr, MD, PhD, FCAP, D(ABMM)
Assistant Professor, The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Nathan P. Wiederhold, PharmD, FCCP, FIDSA, FECMM
Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine  University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
 
Scope

Learning Objectives

  1. Review the purpose of CLSI M54. 
  2. Examine changes that have been incorporated, including a new format, organization of material, and new content. 
  3. Discuss new material, including serodiagnostics, molecular methods, taxonomy, and new figures. 
Speakers
Philippe Dufresne, PhD, RMCCM
Head, Mycology Reference Laboratory  Public Health Laboratory of Province of Quebec (Laboratoire de sante publique du Quebec)
Sixto M. Leal Jr, MD, PhD, FCAP, D(ABMM)
Assistant Professor, The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Nathan P. Wiederhold, PharmD, FCCP, FIDSA, FECMM
Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine  University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio