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Upcoming Presentations
CLSI Volunteers to speak at ICAAC in Washington, DC, December 2005

“Anaerobic Susceptibility Testing – a Clinical Priority Finally Recognized” and “Susceptibility Testing Needs for ‘Orphan’ Organisms” with Diane Citron, BSc, RN
Featuring M45-P
Antimicrobial Resistance Testing (ART) Seminar:  Resistance Testing Challenges
Hosted by AB BIODISK North America
18 October 2005
Hilton Garden Inn
San Mateo, California, USA

“Anaerobic Susceptibility Testing – a Clinical Priority Finally Recognized” and "Susceptibility Testing Needs for ‘Orphan’ Organisms” with Diane Citron, BSc, RN
Featuring M45-P
Antimicrobial Resistance Testing (ART) Seminar:  Resistance Testing Challenges
Hosted by AB BIODISK North America
19 October 2005
Sharp Spectrum Building, Auditorium
San Diego, California, USA

Dennis Ernst, MT(ASCP) presents on topics featuring H3, H4, H18, and H21
Northeast Laboratory Conference
19-21 October 2005
Holiday Inn by the Bay
Portland, Maine, USA
Event and registration info

“Anaerobic Susceptibility Testing – a Clinical Priority Finally Recognized” and "Susceptibility Testing Needs for ‘Orphan’ Organisms” with Diane Citron, BSc, RN
Featuring M45-P
Antimicrobial Resistance Testing (ART) Seminar:  Resistance Testing Challenges
Hosted by AB BIODISK North America
20 October 2005
Huntington Memorial Hospital
Braun Auditorium—La Vina Building
Pasadena, California, USA

“Current Issues in Antibacterial Susceptibility Testing and Reporting” with Janet Hindler, MCLS, MT(ASCP)
Featuring M2, M7, M100, M22, M29, M39, M11, and M45
ID Society Seminar
20 October 2005
Morgantown, West Virginia, USA

Dennis Ernst, MT(ASCP) presents on topics featuring H3, H4, H18, and H21
2005 Northwest Medical Laboratory Symposium:  Spookless in Seattle--The Magic of Science
Sponsored by ASCLS Region IX and AMT Western District
26-29 October 2005
DoubleTree Hotel at the Seattle Airport
SeaTac, Washington, USA
Event and registration info

"Microbial and Institutional Challenges to Characterizing Antimicrobial Resistance" with Janet Hindler, MCLS, MT(ASCP)
Featuring M2, M7, M100, M22, M29, M39, M11, and M45
Antimicrobial Resistance Symposium
Sponsored by the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services
31 October 2005
West Windsor, New Jersey, USA
Event and registration info

“Hot Topics in Detecting and Reporting Antimicrobial Resistance” with Janet Hindler, MCLS, MT(ASCP)
Featuring M2, M7, M100, M22, M29, M39, M11, and M45
National Laboratory Training Network (NLTN) Workshop
1 November 2005
Paramus, New Jersey, USA

“Using the CLSI / NCCLS AST Documents Most Effectively” with Janet Hindler, MCLS, MT(ASCP)
Featuring M2, M7, M100, M22, M29, M39, M11, and M45
National Laboratory Training Network SE Teleconference Series #1
8 November 2005
(from) UCLA Medical Center
Los Angeles, California, USA

“Antibacterial Susceptibility Testing: Optimizing Use of NCCLS/CLSI Standards, Tools for Performing Competently and More!” with Janet Hindler, MCLS, MT(ASCP)
Featuring M2, M7, M100, M22, M29, M39, M11, and M45
National Laboratory Training Network (NLTN) Workshop
10 November 2005
Hummingbird Gardens Event and Conference Center
Santa Rosa, California
Event and registration info

“CLIA Requirements for AST and Reporting” with Janet Hindler, MCLS, MT(ASCP)
Featuring M2, M7, M100, M22, M29, M39, M11, and M45
National Laboratory Training Network MW Teleconference
30 November 2005
(from) UCLA Medical Center
Los Angeles, California, USA

“Detecting Resistance in Gram-Negative Bacteria, Including ESBL Issues” with Janet Hindler, MCLS, MT(ASCP)
Featuring M2, M7, M100, M22, M29, M39, M11, and M45
National Laboratory Training Network SE Teleconference Series #2

6 December 2005
(from) UCLA Medical Center
Los Angeles, California, USA

“Reporting the Incidence of Resistance Locally Through an Institutional Antibiogram” with Janet Hindler, MCLS, MT(ASCP)
Featuring M2, M7, M100, M22, M29, M39, M11, and M45
Distributed Learning Teleconference Network of Texas
7 December 2005
(from) Los Angeles, California, USA
Event and registration info

“Cumulative Antibiograms and the New CLSI M39-A2 Guideline” with Janet Hindler, MCLS, MT(ASCP)
Featuring M2, M7, M100, M22, M29, M39, M11, and M45
ICAAC (Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy) OMP Meeting
14 December 2005
Washington Convention Center
Washington, DC, USA
Event and registration info

“Beyond S, I, and R; Dealing With More Complex Antimicrobial Reporting Issues” with Janet Hindler
Featuring M2, M7, M100, M22, M29, M39, M11, and M45
ICAAC (Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy) Workshop
15 December 2005
Washington Convention Center
Washington, DC, USA
Event and registration info

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