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In a discussion based format, four expert clinical microbiologists from academic, reference, and public health laboratories will discuss challenges and triumphs associated with SARS-CoV-2 molecular testing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 Molecular Testing: Experiences from the Field
Teresa A. Karre, MD, Nebraska Methodist Hospital and Children's Hospital and Medical Center, Omaha, NE, USA
Anthony Tran, DrPH, MPH, D(ABMM), District of Columbia Department of Forensic Sciences, Bethesda, MD,
USA
Beth M. Marlowe, PhD, D(ABMM), Quest Diagnostics, San Juan Capistrano, CA, USA
Michael Bachman, MD PhD, University of Michigan/Michigan Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Objectives:
- Discuss the evolution of SARS-CoV-2 molecular testing from the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic to current day.
- Describe challenges of molecular SARS-CoV-2 testing, including but not limited to government regulation and supply shortages.
- Identify ways in which the laboratory medicine has triumphed and grown stronger as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Recording Date: November 17, 2020
Continuing Education Credit Information
CME/CMLE credit: 1.50 hr
Last day to purchase course and CE claim credit: February 16, 2024
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