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Procalcitonin: is a biomarker that exhibits greater specificity in identifying patients with sepsis and can be used in the diagnosis of bacterial infections.
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AUG 19, 2025 | 10:00 AMC.E. CREDITS
Join our webinar to discover the underpinnings of successful Procalcitonin (PCT) testing implementation in emergency departments and general wards and how this leads to improved patient outc...Speaker: James F. Neuenschwander MD, FACEP, FASAM , Joshua Hayden, PhD DABCC FADLMSponsored By: Thermo Fisher ScientificSEP 18, 2024 | 8:30 AMC.E. CREDITS
A unique opportunity to deepen understanding of how labs can contribute to antibiotic stewardship efforts by running efficient Procalcitonin testing, yielding significant impacts on patient...Speaker: Prof. Hannsjörg Baum , Prof. Evangelos Giamarellos-Bourboulis , Prof. Damien GrusonSponsored By: Thermo Fisher ScientificNOV 29, 2022 | 6:00 AM
Date: November 29, 2022 Time: 6:00am (PST), 9:00pm (EST), 3:00pm (CET) Antimicrobial resistance is an emerging problem in healthcare, and represents one of the most crucial challenges for th...OCT 20, 2022 | 11:00 AM
Date: October 20, 2022 Time: 11:00am (PDT), 2:00pm (EDT), 8:00pm (CEST) Bacterial and viral infections produce a wide range of similar signs and symptoms leading often to the inappropriate u...AUG 18, 2022 | 10:00 AM
Date: August 18, 2022 Time: 10:00am (PDT), 1:00pm (EDT), 7:00pm (CEST) Learning Objectives Discuss evolving etiologies for Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) Review the role of biomarkers in...AUG 11, 2021 | 11:00 AM
Date: August 11, 2021 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00am (EDT) Procalcitonin (PCT) is a biomarker widely used to assess the risk of bacterial infection and to aid in antibiotic stewardship in patie...JAN 21, 2021 | 10:00 AM
Date: January 21, 2021 Time: 10:00am (PST) Abstract Learning Objectives Discuss Procalcitonin as a biomarker to help distinguish viral versus bacterial infection Review the literature suppor...SEP 24, 2020 | 10:00 AM
DATE: September 24th, 2020 TIME: 10:00am PT Abstract body Learning Objectives: Review biochemistry and kinetics of PCT in primary and secondary bacterial infection Analyze PCT as a biomarker...JUN 01, 2020 | 11:00 AM
DATE: June 1, 2020 TIME: 11:00am PDT, 2:00pm EDT This webinar will provide an overview of the host response to bacterial and viral infections. The rationale for the use of procalcitonin in a...AUG 29, 2019 | 10:00 AM
DATE: August 29, 2019TIME: 10:00am PDTThis webinar will discuss how combining VIDAS® B•R•A•H•M•S PCT (TM) (procalcitonin) and a BIOFIRE® FILMARRAY®...JUN 26, 2019 | 8:00 AM
DATE: June 26, 2019TIME: 11:00am EDTThis webinar will explore how using a procalcitonin (PCT) driven protocol in the Emergency Room can aid clinicians in deciding about hospital admi...APR 03, 2019 | 11:00 AM
DATE: April 3, 2019TIME: 08:00am PDTThis webinar is designed to educate on the pharmicokinetics of procalcitonin which is a marker of sepsis and bacterial infection. We will discuss...APR 12, 2018 | 12:00 PM
Inappropriately prescribed antibacterials for viral respiratory illness contribute to increased healthcare costs, unnecessary drug-related adverse effects, and drive antimicrobial resistance....
NOV 01, 2017 | 9:00 AM
DATE: November 1, 2017TIME: 9:00am PT, 12:00pm ETOver 1.6 million people are diagnosed with sepsis in the U.S. each year1 and sepsis is the #1 cost of hospitalization (ove...
OCT 05, 2016 | 10:00 AM
DATE: October 5, 2016
TIME: 10:00am PT, 1:00pm ET
Sepsis, a host-mediated response to a systemic infection, is a leading cause of mortality worldwide (1). Early recognit...
MAY 28, 2014 | 7:30 AM
Variability of vitamin D results remains a hot topic today as more options are available to laboratories. This webinar examines how clinical and analytical factors such as vitamin D binding...
Speaker:
James Freeman, BS
AUG 19, 2025 | 10:00 AM
C.E. CREDITS
Join our webinar to discover the underpinnings of successful Procalcitonin (PCT) testing implementation in emergency departments and general wards and how this leads to improved patient outc...
Speaker:
James F. Neuenschwander MD, FACEP, FASAM
, Joshua Hayden, PhD DABCC FADLM
Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific
SEP 18, 2024 | 8:30 AM
C.E. CREDITS
A unique opportunity to deepen understanding of how labs can contribute to antibiotic stewardship efforts by running efficient Procalcitonin testing, yielding significant impacts on patient...
Speaker:
Prof. Hannsjörg Baum
, Prof. Evangelos Giamarellos-Bourboulis
, Prof. Damien Gruson
Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific
NOV 29, 2022 | 6:00 AM
Date: November 29, 2022 Time: 6:00am (PST), 9:00pm (EST), 3:00pm (CET) Antimicrobial resistance is an emerging problem in healthcare, and represents one of the most crucial challenges for th...
OCT 20, 2022 | 11:00 AM
Date: October 20, 2022 Time: 11:00am (PDT), 2:00pm (EDT), 8:00pm (CEST) Bacterial and viral infections produce a wide range of similar signs and symptoms leading often to the inappropriate u...
AUG 18, 2022 | 10:00 AM
Date: August 18, 2022 Time: 10:00am (PDT), 1:00pm (EDT), 7:00pm (CEST) Learning Objectives Discuss evolving etiologies for Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) Review the role of biomarkers in...
AUG 11, 2021 | 11:00 AM
Date: August 11, 2021 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00am (EDT) Procalcitonin (PCT) is a biomarker widely used to assess the risk of bacterial infection and to aid in antibiotic stewardship in patie...
JAN 21, 2021 | 10:00 AM
Date: January 21, 2021 Time: 10:00am (PST) Abstract Learning Objectives Discuss Procalcitonin as a biomarker to help distinguish viral versus bacterial infection Review the literature suppor...
SEP 24, 2020 | 10:00 AM
DATE: September 24th, 2020 TIME: 10:00am PT Abstract body Learning Objectives: Review biochemistry and kinetics of PCT in primary and secondary bacterial infection Analyze PCT as a biomarker...
JUN 01, 2020 | 11:00 AM
DATE: June 1, 2020 TIME: 11:00am PDT, 2:00pm EDT This webinar will provide an overview of the host response to bacterial and viral infections. The rationale for the use of procalcitonin in a...
AUG 29, 2019 | 10:00 AM
DATE: August 29, 2019TIME: 10:00am PDTThis webinar will discuss how combining VIDAS® B•R•A•H•M•S PCT (TM) (procalcitonin) and a BIOFIRE® FILMARRAY®...
JUN 26, 2019 | 8:00 AM
DATE: June 26, 2019TIME: 11:00am EDTThis webinar will explore how using a procalcitonin (PCT) driven protocol in the Emergency Room can aid clinicians in deciding about hospital admi...
APR 03, 2019 | 11:00 AM
DATE: April 3, 2019TIME: 08:00am PDTThis webinar is designed to educate on the pharmicokinetics of procalcitonin which is a marker of sepsis and bacterial infection. We will discuss...
APR 12, 2018 | 12:00 PM
Inappropriately prescribed antibacterials for viral respiratory illness contribute to increased healthcare costs, unnecessary drug-related adverse effects, and drive antimicrobial resistance....
NOV 01, 2017 | 9:00 AM
DATE: November 1, 2017TIME: 9:00am PT, 12:00pm ETOver 1.6 million people are diagnosed with sepsis in the U.S. each year1 and sepsis is the #1 cost of hospitalization (ove...
OCT 05, 2016 | 10:00 AM
DATE: October 5, 2016
TIME: 10:00am PT, 1:00pm ET
Sepsis, a host-mediated response to a systemic infection, is a leading cause of mortality worldwide (1). Early recognit...
MAY 28, 2014 | 7:30 AM
Variability of vitamin D results remains a hot topic today as more options are available to laboratories. This webinar examines how clinical and analytical factors such as vitamin D binding...
Speaker:
James Freeman, BS