STEP 484: Bacteremia: Campylobacter Gracilis in the Bloodstream (CE: 1.0)
Article Overview:
This article focuses on an 18-year-old woman presenting to the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center Emergency Department (ED). She presented a gingival abscess and was admitted for a short two-day stay. Learners are encouraged to read the case study to determine the cause of the patient's symptoms.
Learning Objectives:
- Describe the clinical significance of C. gracilis
- Identify bacteremia resulting from oral infections
- Discuss the importance of antimicrobial susceptibility testing
Additional Information
Author(s) | Koh Leigh Osborn, MLS(ASCP) Joel E. Mortensen, MLT(AMT), PhD |
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Relevant Certifications | Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Medical Laboratory Assistant (CMLA) Molecular Diagnostics Technologist (MDT) Certified Laboratory Consultant (CLC) |
Launch Date | 2021 |
Enrollment Expiration | 180 days after purchase |
Available Credit
- 1.00 Continuing Education (CE)
AMT offers standard CE credits only for completion of certain coursework by successfully passing course quiz/assessment.
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Cost:
$15.00
Additional Details:
- Quiz Attempts: 5
- Passing Score: 80%
- Enrollment Expiration: 180 days after purchase
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