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WCLN: Atypical pneumonia – Bacterial causes and their detection

December 14, 2011 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Presenter:

  • Sue Kehl, Ph.D., Associate Director of Clinical Pathology and Technical Director of Microbiology at Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, Associate Professor, Pathology at Medical College of Wisconsin

Description:

This session will present the clinical characteristics that differentiate atypical pneumonia from typical pneumonia.  The commonly encountered bacterial pathogens will be discussed as well as methods for their identification.  The performance characteristics of these tests will be presented.

 

Materials:

Webcast (Windows Media, 20 Kbps)

Powerpoint (1.54 MB)

Handout (PDF, 1.32 MB)

Details

Date:
December 14, 2011
Time:
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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