Event
鈥淥ral antibiotics for serious infections: no longer a tough pill to swallow鈥
Tuesday, September 12, 2023 12:00to13:00
鈥淥ral antibiotics for serious infections: no longer a tough pill to swallow鈥
Speaker: Nicolas Cortes-Penfield
Assistant Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases
Medical Director, Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy Program
Co-director, Orthopedic Infectious Diseases Program
At the end of the presentation, the audience will:
1. Be able to describe the rationale supporting a general preference for oral antibiotic therapy in patients with serious infections.
2. Be able to review modern clinical data demonstrating the efficacy of oral antibiotics in osteoarticular and endovascular infection.
3. Be able to overview practical aspects of selecting oral antimicrobials for patients with serious infections.
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