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Educational Sessions

Taming the Poison Paradise: Clindamycin or Linezolid for Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections

Sunday, December 8, 2024
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM  
Location: MCCNO, Theater A, Level 2
CE Credits: 1.00 contact hours
Activity #: 0204-0000-24-231-L01-P
Activity Type: Application-based
Target Audience: Pharmacist

Learning Objectives:

  • Analyze the current place of clindamycin in therapy for Group A Streptococcus (GAS) suspected necrotizing soft tissue infections (NSTIs).
  • Compare the advantages and disadvantages of linezolid and clindamycin for GAS-suspected NSTIs.
  • Identify patient-specific factors to promote one antitoxin agent over another.