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JUL 24, 2019 9:00 AM PDT

Clostridioides difficile Testing: Conundrums, Guidelines and Diagnostic Stewardship

Presented at: BD MAX Webinar Library

Sponsored by: BD

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Speakers

Karen C. Carroll, MD

Professor of Pathology Director, Division of Medical Microbiology The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
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Masako Mizusawa, MD, PhD, MS

Assistant Professor Section of Infectious Diseases Department of Internal Medicine University of Missouri Kansas City
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Event Date & Time

DATE: July 24, 2019

TIME: 9:00am PT, 12:00pm ET

Abstract

This webinar offers an overview of C. difficile diagnostic test methods, discussion on the controversy regarding the best laboratory method for diagnosis of C. difficile infection, and suggestions for diagnostic stewardship interventions for improvement of C. difficile PCR testing utilization.

At the conclusion of this presentation, the attendee will have learned about the:

Current challenges with C. difficile testing
The IDSA/SHEA guidelines for diagnostic testing
Interventions to improve C. difficile testing

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LabRoots is approved as a provider of continuing education programs in the clinical laboratory sciences by the ASCLS P.A.C.E. ® Program. By attending this webinar, you can earn 1 Continuing Education credit once you have viewed the webinar in its entirety.

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JUL 24, 2019 9:00 AM PDT

Clostridioides difficile Testing: Conundrums, Guidelines and Diagnostic Stewardship

Presented at: BD MAX Webinar Library

Sponsored by: BD

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