Program Description: 

Accreditation Statement
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians
 
Designation of Credit Statement
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity
 
Hours of Participation for Allied Health Professionals
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.0 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

Target audience: 
  • Physicians
Learning objectives: 

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Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:

List the testing modalities available for the identification of bacterial pathogens in the clinical microbiology laboratory

Interpret the strengths and limitations of culture-based and culture-independent test methods

Research how more reliable identification methods have contributed to the recognition of novel organism-infection associations

 

 

Faculty & credentials: 

Speaker(s):

BLAKE W. BUCHAN, Ph.D., D(ABMM)

Associate Professor of Pathology and Associate Director

Clinical Microbiology

Department of Pathology

In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Commercial Support Six, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

 

In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Commercial Support Six, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. These relationships were reviewed via the MCW conflict of interest resolution process and resolved.

NameCompanyRole
BLAKE W. BUCHAN, Ph.D., D(ABMM)LuminexConsultant
BLAKE W. BUCHAN, Ph.D., D(ABMM)ChromacodeAdvisor

 

Contact

Name: 
Kathy A Rafel
Phone number: 
+1 (414) 955-0531
Email: 
krafel@mcw.edu


 

Session date: 
10/29/2021 - 8:00am to 9:00am CDT
Location: 
Virtual Meeting
WI
United States
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  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.

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