Invasive Fungal Infection (IFI)

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Invasive fungal infection (IFI) is a free course

Get ready to embark on an exciting journey into fungal infections, with the Invasive Fungal Infection Educational Program offered by CRK-CRO and independently sponsored by Pfizer! As the leading provider of comprehensive educational resources for healthcare professionals in Kenya, CRK-CRO is proud to offer this in-depth program that explores everything from the epidemiology of invasive fungal infections to the latest breakthroughs in prevention and management.

Course Content

Module 1: IFI Introduction/Overview
Invasive Fungal Infections (IFI): An Overview a. Definition b. Epidemiology c. Risk Factors d. High-risk Populations

Pre-test
Introduction

01:03
Introduction

02:57
Introduction

04:16
Assessment test

Module 2: Medically Important Fungi Pathogenesis & Complications
Medically Important Fungi a. Major Causative Organisms b. Transmission c. Pathogenesis d. Complications

Module 3: The Diagnostic Techniques for IFI
An Update of The Diagnostic Techniques for IFI a. Clinical Findings b. Classical Diagnostic Techniques c. Antigens/ Biomarkers Detection d. DNA-based Techniques e. Drug Susceptibility Testing

Module 4: Invasive Fungal Infections: Prevention and Management
Invasive Fungal Infections: Prevention and Management a. Infection prevention b. Antifungal Prophylaxis c. Systemic Therapies & Antifungal Agents d. Drug Resistance

Module 5: IFI Breakthroughs in Special Populations
IFI Breakthroughs in Special Populations a. Factors Associated with Breakthrough IFI b. Critically ill and ICU-admitted Patients c. Immunodeficient Individuals d. Hematological Patients e. Sold Organ Transplant Patients

Module 6: Invasive Candidiasis
Invasive Candidiasis a. Causative organism b. the burden of the disease in Kenya c. Pathophysiology d. Diagnostic techniques e. Screening f. Prevention g. Management I. Initial Therapy II. Step-down therapy III. Certain Considerations

Invasive Fungal Infection (IFI)

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What Will You Learn?

Course Content

Module 1: IFI Introduction/Overview
Invasive Fungal Infections (IFI): An Overview a. Definition b. Epidemiology c. Risk Factors d. High-risk Populations

Pre-test

Introduction

Introduction

Introduction

Assessment test

Module 2: Medically Important Fungi Pathogenesis & Complications
Medically Important Fungi a. Major Causative Organisms b. Transmission c. Pathogenesis d. Complications

Pre-test

Assessment Test

Module 3: The Diagnostic Techniques for IFI
An Update of The Diagnostic Techniques for IFI a. Clinical Findings b. Classical Diagnostic Techniques c. Antigens/ Biomarkers Detection d. DNA-based Techniques e. Drug Susceptibility Testing

Pre-test

Let’s Start

IFI Diagnosis 1

IFI Diagnosis 2

Assessment test

Module 4: Invasive Fungal Infections: Prevention and Management
Invasive Fungal Infections: Prevention and Management a. Infection prevention b. Antifungal Prophylaxis c. Systemic Therapies & Antifungal Agents d. Drug Resistance

Pre-test

Management and Prevention of IFI

Assessment test

Module 5: IFI Breakthroughs in Special Populations
IFI Breakthroughs in Special Populations a. Factors Associated with Breakthrough IFI b. Critically ill and ICU-admitted Patients c. Immunodeficient Individuals d. Hematological Patients e. Sold Organ Transplant Patients

Pre-test

IFI Breakthroughs in Special Populations

Assessment test

Module 6: Invasive Candidiasis
Invasive Candidiasis a. Causative organism b. the burden of the disease in Kenya c. Pathophysiology d. Diagnostic techniques e. Screening f. Prevention g. Management I. Initial Therapy II. Step-down therapy III. Certain Considerations

Pre-test

Lesson 1

Lesson 2

Assessment Test

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About Course

What Will You Learn?

Course Content

Module 1: IFI Introduction/Overview Invasive Fungal Infections (IFI): An Overview a. Definition b. Epidemiology c. Risk Factors d. High-risk Populations

Pre-test

Introduction

Introduction

Introduction

Assessment test

Module 2: Medically Important Fungi Pathogenesis & Complications Medically Important Fungi a. Major Causative Organisms b. Transmission c. Pathogenesis d. Complications

Pre-test

Assessment Test

Module 3: The Diagnostic Techniques for IFI An Update of The Diagnostic Techniques for IFI a. Clinical Findings b. Classical Diagnostic Techniques c. Antigens/ Biomarkers Detection d. DNA-based Techniques e. Drug Susceptibility Testing

Pre-test

Let’s Start

IFI Diagnosis 1

IFI Diagnosis 2

Assessment test

Module 4: Invasive Fungal Infections: Prevention and Management Invasive Fungal Infections: Prevention and Management a. Infection prevention b. Antifungal Prophylaxis c. Systemic Therapies & Antifungal Agents d. Drug Resistance

Pre-test

Management and Prevention of IFI

Assessment test

Module 5: IFI Breakthroughs in Special Populations IFI Breakthroughs in Special Populations a. Factors Associated with Breakthrough IFI b. Critically ill and ICU-admitted Patients c. Immunodeficient Individuals d. Hematological Patients e. Sold Organ Transplant Patients

Pre-test

IFI Breakthroughs in Special Populations

Assessment test

Module 6: Invasive Candidiasis Invasive Candidiasis a. Causative organism b. the burden of the disease in Kenya c. Pathophysiology d. Diagnostic techniques e. Screening f. Prevention g. Management I. Initial Therapy II. Step-down therapy III. Certain Considerations

Pre-test

Lesson 1

Lesson 2

Assessment Test

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Module 1: IFI Introduction/Overview
Invasive Fungal Infections (IFI): An Overview a. Definition b. Epidemiology c. Risk Factors d. High-risk Populations

Module 2: Medically Important Fungi Pathogenesis & Complications
Medically Important Fungi a. Major Causative Organisms b. Transmission c. Pathogenesis d. Complications

Module 3: The Diagnostic Techniques for IFI
An Update of The Diagnostic Techniques for IFI a. Clinical Findings b. Classical Diagnostic Techniques c. Antigens/ Biomarkers Detection d. DNA-based Techniques e. Drug Susceptibility Testing

Module 4: Invasive Fungal Infections: Prevention and Management
Invasive Fungal Infections: Prevention and Management a. Infection prevention b. Antifungal Prophylaxis c. Systemic Therapies & Antifungal Agents d. Drug Resistance

Module 5: IFI Breakthroughs in Special Populations
IFI Breakthroughs in Special Populations a. Factors Associated with Breakthrough IFI b. Critically ill and ICU-admitted Patients c. Immunodeficient Individuals d. Hematological Patients e. Sold Organ Transplant Patients

Module 6: Invasive Candidiasis
Invasive Candidiasis a. Causative organism b. the burden of the disease in Kenya c. Pathophysiology d. Diagnostic techniques e. Screening f. Prevention g. Management I. Initial Therapy II. Step-down therapy III. Certain Considerations