Presenter: Sue Kehl, Ph.D., Associate Director of Clinical Pathology and Technology Director of Microbiology at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Description: The speaker will discuss the culture of urine specimens including: (a.) reading, interpreting and reporting of the primary gram stain (b.) culture set-up and incubation (c.) work-up of the culture (d.) the final report. […]
Presenter: Sue Kehl, Ph.D., Associate Director of Clinical Pathology and Technology Director of Microbiology at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Description: The speaker will discuss the culture of stool specimens including: (a.) reading, interpreting and reporting of the primary gram stain (b.) culture set-up and incubation (c.) work-up of the culture (d.) the final report. […]
Presenter: Gordana Raca, MD, PhD, FACMG, Director, UW Cytogenetic Services Laboratory, WSLH Webcast (Windows Media, 225 kbps)
Presenter: Sharon C. Long, Ph.D., Director of Environmental Microbiology, WSLH Webcast (Windows Media, 225 kbps)
Presenter: Pete Shult, PhD, Director, Communicable Disease Division and Emergency Laboratory Response, Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene Description: We are currently experiencing a remarkable global emergence of a novel influenza virus, so-called novel influenza A H1N1 (swine-origin). While this influenza outbreak doesn’t appear to be as serious as first thought, the public health impact in […]
Presenter: Patrick Harding, Director, WSLH Toxicology Laboratory Description: A presentation about the WSLH’s Toxicology testing that supports the Wisconsin coroners and medical examiners. This report describes the type of testing performed, the volume of testing, turnaround times and any trends that are occurring in the lab support for the coroners and medial examiners. It also […]
Presenter: Carol A. Spiegel, MT (ASCP), Ph.D., D(ABMM), Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UW School of Medicine and Public Health, and Director of the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory, UW Hospital and Clinics Description: The speaker will discuss the culture of genital tract specimens including: reading, interpreting, and reporting of the primary gram stain culture […]
Presenter: Dr. Sharon Fleischfresser, Medical Director, Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN) Program, Wisconsin Department of Health Services Description: Dr. Sharon Fleischfresser presents an overview of the hearing program to the WSLH Board, describing how the hearing and blood screening interact, and provide results to include babies screened, number of referrals, and […]
Presenter: Pete A. Shult, Ph.D., Director, Communicable Disease Division and Emergency Laboratory Response, Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene Description: The WSLH Board was presented with an overview of the Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene’s laboratory training fellowships, programs, and other training activities. Webcast (Windows Media, 225 Kbps)
Presentors: Dr. Charles Brokopp, Director, Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene, Professor, School of Medicine and Public Health, Population Health Sciences, UW-Madison Description: The WSLH Board was presented with an overview of the Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene’s laboratory training fellowships, programs, and other training activities. Webcast (Windows Media, 225 Kbps)