12 July 2021
2. Bacterial infection & disease, 1,5-hour Educational Workshop
2c. Community-acquired respiratory infections
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2602
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10:45
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12:15
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Community-acquired respiratory tract infections: where do we stand in 2021
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2. Bacterial infection
2c. Community-acquired respiratory infections
Respiratory tract infections are one of the most common diseases in the outpatient setting. Their importance in terms of early diagnosis and treatment have gained an increased importance during COVID-19 pandemic. This session will address clinical algorithms for diagnosis and treatment as well as pharmacoecononomic perspectives from a public health standpoint. The attendees of this session will be knowledgable about the evidence based management of community-acquired respiratory tract infections including the role of early diagnosis and treatment including the economical aspects of enhanced testing strategies.