Beyond Gram Stain
Overview
Bacteriology is a branch of microbiology that involves the identification, classification, and characterization of bacterial species. It has an important role in clinical settings. Furthermore, it has provided the discovery of antibiotics which is crucial in managing infectious diseases. In this lecture, we will be discussing the relationships between specific pediatric diseases and bacteria. Join us to learn more about bacteriology applications in clinical pediatric practice.
This Activity for
- Resident / Fellow
- Physician
What I will learn?
By the end of the session, learners will be able to:
- Differentiate between clinically significant gram-positive & gram-negative bacteria
- Identify the common presentation of certain bacterial infections in pediatrics
- Discuss the important antibiotics used in common pediatric bacterial infections
- Select the appropriate antibiotics for common clinical pediatric scenarios
About Organizer
- Virtual Medical Academy
Additional items to the activity
| Optional Details | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Beyond Gram Stain Certificate | Certificate | Free |