Thursday, October 27, 2016: 5:00 PM-5:45 PM
Room: La Nouvelle Orleans Ballroom
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:
- describe the current molecular epidemiology of meningococcal disease
- discuss new concepts concerning the contribution of host and microbial factors to pathogenesis
- describe the modern targeted approach to protection of the population
Target Audience: Academicians, Clinicians, Epidemiologists, Fellows, Healthcare workers, Hospital administrators, Hospital epidemiologists, Infection preventionists, Infectious diseases pediatricians, Infectious diseases physicians, Investigators, Lab personnel, Medical students and residents, Members-in-training, Microbiologists, Nurses, Pharmacists, Public health practitioners, Researchers, Scientists, Vaccinologists
Tracks: Trainee, Adult ID, Epidemiology and Infection Control, Global ID, Investigative ID, Pediatric ID
Moderator:
William Powderly, MD, Washington University School of Medicine
Presentations:
CME Credits: Maximum of 0.75 hours of
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
ACPE Credits: ACPE 0.75 knowledge-based contact hours of pharmacy CE
ACPE Number: 0221-9999-16-241-L01-P
Disclosures:
W. Powderly,
None