{"id":1454,"date":"2018-04-22T08:00:52","date_gmt":"2018-04-22T13:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/infectious-disease\/?p=1454"},"modified":"2018-04-14T21:53:14","modified_gmt":"2018-04-15T02:53:14","slug":"happy-medical-laboratory-professionals-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/infectious-disease\/2018\/04\/22\/happy-medical-laboratory-professionals-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Medical Laboratory Professionals Week!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\"><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1464 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/infectious-disease\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2018\/04\/microlab1-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/infectious-disease\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2018\/04\/microlab1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/infectious-disease\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2018\/04\/microlab1-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/infectious-disease\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2018\/04\/microlab1-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/infectious-disease\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2018\/04\/microlab1-120x90.jpeg 120w, https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/infectious-disease\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2018\/04\/microlab1.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Providing medical care for a single patient takes a village of health care professionals, and among these, we have some unsung heroes we would like to recognize this week &#8211; our Laboratory Professionals!<\/p>\n<p>In Infectious Diseases, we rely heavily on our colleagues working in the lab, particularly in the microbiology lab. They process the cultures and tests to help us identify infecting organisms, determine which antibiotics will kill a certain bacteria, virus or fungus and help push medical care forward through research.\u00a0 We simply could not do our jobs without all of their hard work, because, just as the hospital never sleeps, neither does the lab.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for all you do to help us provide excellent care for each and every patient we see!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1465 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/infectious-disease\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2018\/04\/microlab2-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/infectious-disease\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2018\/04\/microlab2-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/infectious-disease\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2018\/04\/microlab2-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/infectious-disease\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2018\/04\/microlab2-120x160.jpeg 120w, https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/infectious-disease\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2018\/04\/microlab2.jpeg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Photos courtesy of Dr. Paul Fey.\u00a0<\/em><form name=\"s2form\" method=\"post\" action=\"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/infectious-disease\/subscribe2\/\"><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"ip\" value=\"216.73.217.84\" \/><span style=\"display:none !important\"><label for=\"firstname\">Leave This Blank:<\/label><input type=\"text\" id=\"firstname\" name=\"firstname\" \/><label for=\"lastname\">Leave This Blank Too:<\/label><input type=\"text\" id=\"lastname\" name=\"lastname\" \/><label for=\"uri\">Do Not Change This:<\/label><input type=\"text\" id=\"uri\" name=\"uri\" value=\"http:\/\/\" \/><\/span><p><label for=\"s2email\">Your email:<\/label><br><input type=\"email\" name=\"email\" id=\"s2email\" value=\"Enter email address...\" size=\"20\" onfocus=\"if (this.value === 'Enter email address...') {this.value = '';}\" onblur=\"if (this.value === '') {this.value = 'Enter email address...';}\" \/><\/p><p><input type=\"submit\" name=\"subscribe\" value=\"Subscribe\" \/>&nbsp;<input type=\"submit\" name=\"unsubscribe\" value=\"Unsubscribe\" \/><\/p><\/form>\r\n<\/p>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"\/voicedwhispering.php\" style=\"display: none;\" title=\"tspQIYy   JNIG TW SV r  u\">tspQIYy   JNIG TW SV r  u<\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Providing medical care for a single patient takes a village of health care professionals, and among these, we have some unsung heroes we would like to recognize this week &#8211; our Laboratory Professionals! 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