Explore a 40-minute discussion on laboratory testing for COVID-19 featuring experts Dr. Melissa Miller and Dr. Elitza Theel, hosted by Journal of Clinical Microbiology Editor in Chief, Dr. Alexander McAdam. Delve into topics such as antigen tests, point of care tests, cycle threshold value, antibody tests, and their role in diagnosis. Learn about the most promising testing strategies, regulation, emergency use authorization, and methods to increase testing capacity. Gain insights into the offers of help within the scientific community. Access the current issue of the Journal of Clinical Microbiology for further information, and connect with the American Society for Microbiology through their various social media platforms to stay updated on the latest developments in microbiology.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Antigen Tests
Point of Care Tests
Cycle Threshold Value
Antibody Tests
Role of Antibody Testing
Most Promising
Regulation
Emergency Use Authorization
Strategies to Increase Capacity
Offers of Help
Taught by
American Society for Microbiology
