Differential Diagnosis of TB and Non-TB Mycobacterial (NTM)-Related Lung Infections
Overview
James Gaensbauer, M.D., MScPH
Guest Faculty: Douglas Hornick, M.D.
May 22, 2025 - 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Central Time - Live Webinar
This webinar delves into the differential diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) and non-tuberculous mycobacterial (NTM)-related lung infections. Participants gain insights into the clinical presentation, diagnostic challenges, and management strategies for these infections.
Target Audience
This course is designed for allied health professionals, nurses, nurse practitioners, physicians, physician assistants, resident/fellows, and healthcare professionals working in a public healthcare setting.
Learning Objectives
Upon Completion of this course, participants should be able to:
- Recognize the clinical presentation of TB versus NTM-related lung infections.
- Identify key diagnostic criteria and laboratory tests used to differentiate between TB and NTM lung infections.
- Examine management strategies for TB and NTM-related lung infections.
Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge, or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.
Location
Broadcast in Central Time
Faculty
Course Director
James Gaensbauer, M.D., MScPH
Guest Faculty
Douglas Hornick, M.D.
Accreditation
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Statement(s):
AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. ACPE
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.00 ACPE Knowledge-based contact hours. Participants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
UAN Number: JA0000238-0000-25-025-L99-P
ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
IPCE
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 1.00 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.
Other Healthcare Professionals:
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.
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Available Credit
- 1.00 ACPE
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 ANCC
- 1.00 Attendance
- 1.00 IPCE
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Broadcast in Central Time
To claim credit for livestream participation in this course, learners must view the content during the hours posted for the live activity. This course is not approved for on-demand delivery.
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