The Meet The Expert APAC Series of webinar focus on presenting the latest clinical practices of infectious disease management topics followed by an open discussion for healthcare professionals across Asia Pacific for medical educational purpose. Each episode will demonstrate real-world case presentations by international physicians speaking about their experiences of patient management.
👨🏫 On-Demand Webinar
📢 Topic
Utility of Rapid Multiplex Pneumonia and Respiratory PCR Panels – Advancing Standard of Care in Children
⌛ Duration
1 hour
👨💼 Speaker
Dr. Jamie Fergie, Professor of Pediatrics, Medical Director of the Global Institute for Hispanic Health, Texas A&M University, USA
🎓 What You Will Learn
- How has the implementation of multiplex PCR technology optimized pneumonia care in the PICU/NICU?
- How to diagnose bacterial co-infection and viral-bacterial co-infections using multiplex PCR technology?
- How to differentiate the colonization and infections?
- What are the right cases of upper respiratory tract infections to implement multiplex PCR test as frontline test in critical care setting?
👥 What The Audience Profiles Look Like
Pediatricians, intensivists, clinical microbiologists of all levels from South Korea, Japan, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, India, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Australia and New Zealand
