About Lesson
- Introduction
- Non-pharmacological Prevention of IFI.
- Pharmacological Prevention of IFIs.
- Management of IFI.
- Management of Invasive Candidiasis.
- Management of Invasive Aspergillosis and Mucormycosis.
Exercise Files
Module 1: IFI Introduction/Overview
Invasive Fungal Infections (IFI): An Overview
a. Definition
b. Epidemiology
c. Risk Factors
d. High-risk Populations
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Module 2: Medically Important Fungi Pathogenesis & Complications
Medically Important Fungi
a. Major Causative Organisms
b. Transmission
c. Pathogenesis
d. Complications
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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
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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
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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
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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
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