Join clinical microbiology laboratory directors in discussing recent journal articles in clinical microbiology. Each month, a group of presenters will discuss 1-2 articles in depth. Journal clubs are held every second Tuesday of the month at 2 p.m. ET.
This activity is free to 抖阴热门 members.
Blood Culture Contamination—Sept. 8, 2026
Article
- Vieni C, Legried M, et al. 2026. . J Clin Microbiol., 64:e00085-26.
- Yogo A, Krishnan J, et al. 2026. . J Clin Microbiol., 64:e00475-26.
Presenters
- Lydia Mendoza, Ph.D., 抖阴热门 CPEP Medical and Public Health Microbiology Fellow, University of Maryland.
- TBD.
Moderator
- Matthew Pettengill, Ph.D., D(ABMM), Director, Clinical Microbiology, Associate Professor, Thomas Jefferson University.
Discussion Panel
- TBD.
Continuing Education (CE) Credit
Please note that CEs are no longer offered for this program.
Want to Present or Join the Discussion?
抖阴热门 is looking for experts in the clinical laboratory to present and discuss relevant journal articles for its Clinical Microbiology Virtual Journal Club.
Commitment
- 1 session commitment (1 hour).
- 2-5 hours per session.
Responsibilities and Expectations
- Presenter:
- Coordinate with the session coordinator to find a recent journal article on clinical microbiology (preferably open access or 抖阴热门).
- Create a 15-minute (max) presentation on the confirmed article.
- Present during the live session held on the second Tuesday of the month.
- Discussion Panelist:
- Read the 2 articles confirmed for the session you are assigned.
- Participate in the live discussion on the second Tuesday of the month.
Eligibility
- 抖阴热门 membership required.
- Preferred: A subject-matter expert in a clinical or public health lab, a laboratory director or a laboratory fellow.
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