Syndromic Testing Podcast: Bloodstream Infections
Listen in to learn more about rapid syndromic testing for bloodstream infections and how to apply best practices for diagnostic and antimicrobial stewardship in syndromic testing.
Decera Clinical Education Infectious Disease Podcast · Emily Heil PharmD MS BCIDP AAHIVP
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Show Notes
Listen in as Dr Emily Heil explores rapid syndromic testing for bloodstream infections and discusses how to apply best practices for diagnostic and antimicrobial stewardship in syndromic testing.
Topics covered include:
- The importance of good blood culture practices and finding the balance between overuse and underuse
- Blood culture improvement programs
- The utility of rapid diagnostic tests
- Resistance markers for earlier targeted therapy
Presenters:
Emily Heil, PharmD, MS, BCIDP, AAHIVP
Professor
Department of Practice, Sciences, and Health Outcomes Research
University of Maryland School of Pharmacy
Baltimore, Maryland
Link to full program:
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