Diagnostic Strategies for Arboviral Diseases in Wisconsin Presenter: Rebecca Osborn, MPH, Epidemiologist, Wisconsin Department of Health Services Description of Session: Speaker will review the epidemiology of locally transmitted and imported arboviral diseases and provide an overview of laboratory diagnostic recommendations and limitations. A certificate of participation will be granted to each participant based […]
2025 Updates to CLSI M100 Presenter: Erik Munson, PhD, D(ABMM), is an Assistant Professor at Marquette University in the Department of Medical Laboratory Science and a member of the Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene Laboratory Technical Advisory Group Description of Session: The Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) updates the “Performance Standards for Antimicrobial Susceptibility […]
Prion Unveiled: Understanding Pathogenesis and Ensuring Biosafety Presenter: Dr. Alana Sterkel, Earned her bachelor’s degree in Molecular and Cellular Biology from the University of Colorado. Then her PhD in Medical Microbiology and Immunology from the University of Wisconsin Madison. She completed a Clinical Microbiology Fellowship from UW Hospital and Clinics and serves as the […]