Session Purpose:
The purpose of this webinar is to highlight the critical role of microbiologists in combating the antibiotic resistance crisis. Participants will gain insights into the mechanisms of antibiotic resistance, the importance of antimicrobial stewardship, and the strategies microbiologists can employ to detect, monitor, and mitigate the spread of resistant pathogens, thereby protecting public health.
Objectives:
- Understand the Mechanisms and Impact of Antibiotic Resistance
- Enhance Detection and Monitoring of Resistant Pathogens
- Promote and Implement Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs