Join Ryan K. Shields, PharmD, MS, in the second of three recap podcasts taken from our live event, “The Plot (and Sputum) Thickens: Encountering Carbapenem Resistance in Critically Ill Patients.” Learn how to optimize antimicrobial regimens and develop evidence-based antibiotic management plans for complex infections caused by carbapenem-resistant bacteria. Topics covered in this segment include:The diverse mechanisms of β-lactam resistanceThe effect of resistance mechanisms on susceptibility to antimicrobials 2024 IDSA guidance for treatmentConsiderations for antibiotic selectionThe role of combination therapyPresenter:Ryan K. Shields, PharmD, MS Associate Professor of MedicineCo-Director, Center for Innovative Antimicrobial TherapyUniversity of PittsburghCo-Director, Antibiotic Management ProgramUPMC Presbyterian HospitalPittsburgh, PennsylvaniaLink to full program and downloadable slides:CCO: https://bit.ly/3LXzateProCE: https://bit.ly/3Mjao6GGet access to all of our new podcasts by subscribing to the Decera Clinical Education Infectious Disease Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or Spotify.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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