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Considerations for Antimicrobial Selection in Clostridioides difficile Infection

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Overview / Abstract:

This educational program is designed for infectious disease pharmacists interested in new therapies and clinical trials in the treatment of CDI. Dr. Paul Feuerstadt and Dr. Kevin Garey discuss community and healthcare-associated infections, recent updates to guidelines, and evidence-based selection of antimicrobial therapy for the treatment of initial infection and prevention of recurrence. What happens if the patient returns with recurrence? Watch to find out as the faculty discuss a patient case highlighting the risks of recurrence and selection of therapy.

Expiration

Oct 29, 2022

Discipline(s)

Nurse Practitioner , Nursing CNE, Pharmacy CPE, Physician CME, Physician Assistant CME

Format

Online, Webinar / Webcast / Video

Credits / Hours

1.0

Accreditation

ACPE

Is This Activity Certified for "Live" Credit?

YES

Presenters / Authors / Faculty

Paul Feuerstadt, MD, FACG, AGAF
Gastroenterology Center of Connecticut
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine
Yale University School of Medicine
Hamden, CT

Kevin W. Garey, PharmD, MS
Professor and Chair
University of Houston College of Pharmacy
Houston, TX

Activity Specialities / Related Topics

Gastroenterology / GI, Infectious Disease

Sponsors / Supporters / Grant Providers

Sponsored by the Academy for Continued Healthcare Learning (ACHL).

Supported by an educational grant from Merck & Co., Inc.

Keywords / Search Terms

ACHL C. difficile, CME/CE/CPE, MAD-ID, Dr. Feuerstadt, Dr. Garey, recurrent, infections, infectious disease, physician, pharmacists, microbiota restoration therapy, bacterial infections, gram-negative, clinical cases, fidaxomicin, vancomycin, IDSA/SHEA, ACG Free CE CME Live CE CME

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