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Infections in the elderly
Dr. India Butler | Clinical
An approach to common infections encountered in geriatric patients as well as preventative strategies.
| Topic / Title of the Talk | Infections in the elderly |
| Field of Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Length of the Talk | 24 Mins |
| CPD Accreditation No. | MDB015/MPDP/070/60 |
| Category of the Talk | Overview |
| CPD Type | Clinical |
| Languages (Translations) & Subtitles | Not Translated |
| Speaker | Dr. India Butler |
Talk Description
Infections are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in older patients. The diagnosis is often difficult or delayed. Microbiology may be diverse and resistant pathogens are
common. An approach to common infections encountered in geriatric patients as well as preventative strategies will be given.
common. An approach to common infections encountered in geriatric patients as well as preventative strategies will be given.
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