Session date: 
03/27/2018 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Dr. Shu Ting (Charlie) Kung - "PCP Prophylaxis in Immunocompromised, Non-HIV Patients"

Learning Objectives:

  • Summarize the extent of Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) infection in immunocompromised, non-HIV patients, and patients receiving steroid treatment.
  • Explain two systemic review articles about PCP prophylaxis in immunocompromised, non-HIV patients.
  • Describe one Cohort study on Bactrim PCP prophylaxis efficacy in patients with rheumatic disease receiving prolonged high dose steroids.
  • Discuss and analyze the benefit of prophylaxis for PJP infections in immunosuppressed, non-HIV infected patients.
Presenter: 
Dr. Shu Ting (Charlie) Kung
Where did the idea for the course originate?: 
Arizona
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Where did the idea for the course originate?: 
Arizona