Advancing excellence in laboratory medicine for better healthcare worldwide

6. Other Educational Materials & Webinars

 

Disclaimer: This collection of resources on this webpage reflects a rapidly changing situation and due to the need for quick answers during the COVID-19 pandemic, we acknowledge that most fast-tracked publications are based on observations, often on a small number of cases, which would be considered as preliminary evidence. The IFCC Task Force has not critically appraised all resources cited here for scientific validity but tried to present information that is believed to help laboratory professionals in formulating their local policies in a more informed manner. The interim advice or conclusions presented here may change as more information is gathered.

 

 

 

 

 

IFCC Webinars  Live Series Fall 2020

Speaker Panel: Giuseppe Lippi (Italy), Rita Horvath (Australia), and Khosrow Adeli (Canada).
Chair: Khosrow Adeli
- IFCC Guidelines on Molecular Diagnostic Testing of SARS-CoV-2 Viral Infection (Prof. Giuseppe Lippi))
- IFCC Guidelines on Serological Testing of Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies (Prof. Khosrow Adeli)
- IFCC Interim Guidelines on Biochemical and Hematological Monitoring of Patients with COVID-19 (Prof. Andrea Rita Horvath)

 

Webinar on COVID-19 – Approach to Laboratory Testing and Biosafety - Cosponsored by the Canadian Society of Clinical Chemists (CSCC) and Roche Canada
ModeratorDr. David Kinniburgh (CA)
Speakers: Prof Giuseppe Lippi (IT); Prof Khosrow Adeli (CA).

 

TransAsia Webinar on COVID-19 – Challenges in Laboratory Investigations and Clinical Management - Cosponsored by: IFCC EMD and Transasia Erba Mannheim
Speakers: Prof. Nader Rifai (US); Professor Mark Berg (US); Professor Leo Poon (HK).

 

Free Course on COVID-19 from AACC Learning LabAACC developed this content with leading scientists as part of AACC Learning Lab on NEJM Knowledge+. The free course covers COVID-19 transmission, complications, diagnosis, and more.

Free AACC Laboratory Pearl on COVID-19: The Pearl by Dr. Lippi reveals potential origins for the virus, how it attacks the body, its symptoms, and associated laboratory abnormalities.

Free AACC Clinical Chemistry Podcast - Why Clinical Labs Are Essential to Containing COVID-19: Dr. Matthew Binnicker gives an update on the coronavirus outbreak and discusses what is needed to bring this global epidemic under control.

Free AACC Clinical Chemistry Podcast - Molecular Diagnosis of a Novel Coronavirus: Dr. Leo Poon of the University of Hong Kong gives expert insight into the 2019 novel coronavirus, and discusses the new molecular diagnostic assays his team has developed to detect and quantify this virus.

Roche-Sponsored COVID-19 Online Education Program: Featuring three presentations and the live roundtable discussion, the upcoming edition is set to provide you with important information on the role of each of the tests to control the pandemic (Streaming June 2 2020).

Science Webinar: Coronavirus - A survival guide

Science Webinar: Monitoring the immune system to fight COVID-19: CD4 status, lymphopenia, and infectivity

Siemens Healthineers COVID-19 Testing Guide: A new COVID-19 Laboratory Testing Guide from Siemens Healthineers provides essential information for clinicians to help manage each stage of COVID-19 patient care: diagnosis, prognosis, therapy and follow-up.

CAP Webinar: Navigating Implementation of SARS-CoV-2 Testing in Your Laboratory

 

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Table of Contents:

Introduction

1. General Information

2. Patient Screening

3. Diagnostic Testing

4. Biosafety Guidelines for the Clinical Laboratory

5. Biochemical Monitoring of COVID-19 Patients

6. Other Educational Materials & Webinars

7. Big Data Tools

8. Vaccination

 

 
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