SWACM - Southwestern Association of Clinical Microbiology

Providing Quality Continuing Education for Clinical Microbiologists

P.O. Box 742857 | Dallas , TX 75374-2857 | 214-345-4256 (Phone) | 214-345-4275 (Fax)

Training Opportunity, May 15th

Laboratory Diagnosis of Lyme Disease in North America

Registration Deadline May 13, 2012

Best Practices in Blood Culture: Effective QA

(PowerPoint Show)

Photos and Class Handouts from the SWACM 2011 Annual Meeting in Oklahoma City are available for viewing/download:

Handouts

Photos

We have some downloadable handouts from a recent workshop:

Validation and Verification of Tests in the Microbiology Laboratory
Given at the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX on
Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at
Texas Children’s Hospital
Houston, Texas:

Validation of Microbiology Tests

Verification of Microbiology Tests

Case Studies, or “Verification Vignettes”

SWACM
Membership Forms

Membership Form (MS Word)

Sustaining Membership Form (MS Word)

Membership Renewal Form (MS Word)

Pay Membership, Fees, and Registration Online

New Job Posting (April 27th, 2012):

Manager, Microbiology Laboratory at Quest Diagnostics - Dallas, Texas

New Job Posting (April 5th, 2012):

Microbiology Laboratory Supervisor at Quest Diagnostics - Lenexa, Kansas

SWACM's January 2012 Newsletter is available for download or online viewing!

SWACM January 2012 Newsletter

2011-2012 Board of Directors [Word Document]

(uploaded Jan 15, 2012)

Minutes from the Board of Directors Meeting September 7, 2011 [Word Document]

(uploaded Jan 15, 2012)

Handout Archives from Past Annual Meeting

2011 Annual Meeting Archive

2010 Annual Meeting Archive

2009 Annual Meeting Archive

2008 Annual Meeting Archive

Microbiology News

Microbiology in the news

Photos and Class Handouts from the SWACM 2011 Annual Meeting in Oklahoma City are available for viewing/download:

SWACM Membership Forms

SWACM's January 2012 Newsletter is available for download or online viewing!

Handout Archives from Past Annual Meeting

Microbiology News

SWACM
Membership Forms