Recent Updates to Laboratory Diagnoses & Clinical Management of MDR TB

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Online

English

Jul 06, 2022 to Jul 05, 2034

Certificate

(6 Reviews)

Free

Tuberculosis Resource Centre | Clinical | MDR | Research| CME | Viatris

India

Dr. Ashok Rattan

Present Advisor in R...

Dr. Somashekar M

Senior Medical Offic...

Module 1- Welcome note: Dr Shubhi from Medical Learning Hub welcomed the participants and the speakers Dr Ashok Rattan and Dr Somashekar describing the general instructions and the first poll was raised.

Module 2- Recent updates to lab diagnosis of MDR TB: Dr Ashok Rattan; Advisor- Redcliffe Labs, discussed about the recent updates towards lab diagnosis of MDR TB, key points of discussion were:

DR TB : a health crisis
Change in classification of anti TB drugs
Screening of TB
What is new in TB?
Drug susceptibility
Screening of TB
Gene Xpert
Gene Xpert Ultra
Phenotypic DST
Options in treatment of DR TB

Module 3- Recent updates on clinical management of MDR TB: Dr. Somashekar M , Senior Medical Officer ,Nodal DRTB Center , SDS TRC AND RGICD Bangalore discussed about MDR TB clinical management, key points of discussion were:

Pre-treatment counselling
DR TB site committee
Inclusion and exclusion of the regimen
Follow up monitoring
Shorter regimen
Drug dosage

Module 4- Q&A sessions: Several questions were asked during the session which were all answered by the speakers, Dr Ashok and Dr Somashekar

Module 5- Vote of thanks- After Q&A session vote of thanks was shared by Dr Shubhi from Medical learning Hub and second poll was raised.

We wish you a great learning experience!

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Welcome Note
Session 1: Recent updates to lab diagnosis of MDR TB: Dr Ashok Rattan; Advisor- Redcliffe Labs, Ex- WHO Temporary Advisor (SEARO), Ex- WHO Lab Director (CAREC/PAHO)
Session 2: Recent updates on clinical management of MDR TB: Dr. Somashekar M , Senior Medical Officer ,Nodal DRTB Center , SDS TRC AND RGICD Bangalore

Question & Answer
Vote of Thanks

Reviews

Drage Dabeski

21st-Sep-2022

excellent

Mohd Asif

21st-Jul-2022

Excellent

Pius Opendi Ochola

16th-Jul-2022

Very educative

Vivek Singh

16th-Jul-2022

Dr Lakshya Goyal

12th-Jul-2022

Kishmu Lingan