LabQ 2024 Clinical Laboratory: Molecular Diagnostics 

Faculty/Authors
Takashi Shinha, MD
Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee  

CMLE Credit: 2.0
Estimated Completion Time: 2 hour
Format: Online Educational Activity and Post Exam

Instructions

To claim CMLE credit for the exercise, do the following:

1. Review the Technical Considerations.
2. Click Go to Course to view an overview of the modules in this course.
3. Click Access to begin the course.
4. Review the Educational Activity.
5. Complete and submit the Post Exam.
6. Submit the course Evaluation to register your credit.

Faculty Disclosures​
The faculty have no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests to disclose.

Technical Considerations

Release Date: 03/31/2023 
Review Date:
Expiration Date: 12/31/2026 

• describe the current epidemiology of brucellosis;
• identify key microbiological characteristics of Brucella;
• summarize current diagnostic methods for brucellosis;
• recognize brucellosis as a laboratory-acquired infectious disease; and
• characterize molecular diagnostic testing for brucellosis.