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35th Annual Infectious Diseases Conference
Activity Details
Activity Name: 35th Annual Infectious Diseases Conference
Needs Assessment: Special features include:
  • Laboratory exercises designed to simulate clinical experience with the use of the clinical microbiology laboratory and the management of cases seen in practice.
  • A choice of workshop sessions for practical smaller group discussions of a variety of clinical issues.
  • HIGHLIGHTS
  • Zika Virus
  • Errors in Antimicrobial Use
  • Update on HIV Infection, Hep B & Hep C
  • Coccidioidomycosis
  • Clostridium difficile Infection
  • Hands-on, interactive workshops
  • Course Objectives: At the end of the activity, participants should be able to:
  • Explain concepts regarding the most important publications in Infectious Diseases
  • Discuss the issues regarding identification, prevention and treatment of the Zika virus and other emerging viral pathogens
  • Define the issues regarding management of patients with HIV infection
  • Describe the epidemiology, manifestations and management of Coccidioidomycosis
  • Illustrate the role that antimicrobial use plays in the development of resistance in bacterial infections and the role of newer antimicrobials in treating these infections
  • Recognize the recent controversies in the diagnosis and management of Clostridium difficile infection
  • Manage patients with chronic Hepatitis B & C infections taking nto account the newer, directly acting antiviral agents
  • Location Information
    Meeting Location: Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena
    Meeting Location URL: http://bit.ly/2gP1gXm
    Location Address: 300 J Street
    Location City: Sacramento
    Location State: CA
    Location Postal Code: 95814
    Location Country: US
    Activity Information
    Start Date: 2/3/2017
    End Date: 2/4/2017
    Meeting Size: 450
    Meeting URL: http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/cme/course_pages/INFEC/infec_pagelink.html
    Credit Information
    Credit Amount: 12.25
    Credit Unit: Credits
    Accreditation: ACCME - Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education > AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
    Activity Learning Format: Live Activity
    Accreditor/Sponsor
    Sponsor Name: UC Davis CME and Infectious Diseases
    Sponsor Address: 4610 X Street #2301
    Sponsor City: Sacramento
    Sponsor State: CA
    Sponsor Postal Code: 95817
    Sponsor Country: US
    Sponsor Phone: 916-734-5390
    Sponsor Email: cmereg@ucdavis.edu
    Contact Information
    Contact Name: Vickie Hidalgo
    Contact Email: vmhidalgo@ucdavis.edu

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