WSPID Webinar April 2025 – Combatting AMR in Pediatric Care: Emerging Challenges and Innovative Solutions
We are delighted to extend our invitation to you for the upcoming WSPID Webinar, an invaluable opportunity for pediatric infectious disease specialists and researchers such as yourself!
Date: 28 April 2025
Time: 14:00 CEST Convert to your own time zone
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About the Session
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a critical and escalating challenge in pediatric medicine, complicating the management of infectious diseases and limiting effective treatment options.
This webinar brings together leading experts to provide an in-depth analysis of AMR trends, resistance mechanisms, and innovative therapeutic approaches in pediatric care.
Presenters: Prof. Suvaporn Anugulruengkitt (Thailand), Dr. Heather Finlayson (South Africa), Prof. Andrew Whitelaw (South Africa)
Mentor: Dr. Kevin Meesters (Canada)
Learning Objectives:
- Analyze global and regional AMR trends and their implications for pediatric infectious disease management.
- Evaluate novel antimicrobial agents and treatment strategies for multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogens, including MDR Enterobacteriaceae, MRSA, and ESBL-producing organisms.
- Review key resistance mechanisms in Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria to enhance diagnostic and treatment approaches.
Certificate of Attendance
We will be offering a certificate of attendance for joining the live session. You will be able to claim a certificate after filling in the post-session evaluation form at the end of the session. A link to the survey will also be sent to all who attended live, after the session.
Session Recording
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