Breaking the Cycle of C. difficile: Focus on Community-acquired Infections and Recurrence
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In this CME video-based interview, Dr. Sahil Khanna will review the changing epidemiology of community-acquired C. difficile and advances in its diagnosis and prevention. Dr. Khanna will also discuss approaches to the treatment of initial and recurrent episodes of C. difficile. A patient who experienced several episodes of recurrent C. difficile will provide her perspective. |
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Expiration |
Sep 28, 2019 |
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Discipline(s) |
Nurse Practitioner , Nursing CNE, Physician CME, Physician Assistant CME |
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Format |
Online, Webinar / Webcast / Video |
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Credits / Hours |
.50 |
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Accreditation |
ACCME |
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Presenters / Authors / Faculty |
Sahil Khanna, MBBS, MS |
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Sponsors / Supporters / Grant Providers |
Supported by an educational grant from Merck & Co., Inc. |
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Keywords / Search Terms |
ACHL CME, CE, Continuing Medical Education, CME/CE, Online Learning, Interview, Case Study, CDI, CDI Interview, Clostridium difficile, C. diff, Sahil Khanna, Khanna, recurrent CDI, Merck, online CME, gastroenterology, infectious diseases, prevent CDI, patient, IDSA, SHEA, guidelines Free CE CME |
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