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BD INFORM Education Series


March 13


You're invited to join us at the BD INFORM Education Series where industry known speakers will present topics on Infectious Diseases. In addition, you'll have the opportunity to get hands-on-experience working with the latest technologies for blood culture, ID/AST and HAI* testing.


Location: San Francisco Airport Marriott (click for map)
1800 Old Bayshore Highway
Burlingame, CA
650.692.9100
Time: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Product Focus: BD BACTEC™ FX
BD CHROMagar™ MRSA
BD EpiCenter™
BD Phoenix™
BD Phoenix™ AP
BD MAX™ System
BD GeneOhm™ Cdiff Assay
BD GeneOhm™ MRSA Assay
BD™ Innova
Bruker MALDI Biotyper
Workshop Agenda:
9:00 am - 9:30 am Welcome & Introductions
Robert Verfurth
Vice President, Sales East / West
9:30 am - 10:30 am Future of Laboratory Automation
Patrick Murray, Ph.D
Worldwide Director / Scientific Affairs, BD
10:30 am - 10:45 am Break
10:45 am - 11:45 am Current topics in Blood Culture
Dr. Glen Hansen
Director, Clinical Microbiology and Molecular Diagnostics
Hennepin County Medical Center
11:45 am - 1:30 pm Lunch & Learn
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Updates in MALDI-TOF Identification
Robert C. Jerris, Ph.D.
Director, Microbiology
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm Questions and Adjournment


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*Healthcare-associated infections