Understanding Antimicrobial Resistance
- 07:00 PM - 9:00 PM (K.S.A Time)
- Presenter: Dr. Yahia Hassaan
Understanding Antimicrobial Resistance
ABOUT THIS EVENT
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) represents a significant and growing threat to global health. This lecture aims to provide a comprehensive overview of antimicrobial resistance, exploring its underlying mechanisms, the factors contributing to its spread, and the profound implications for public health.
The event’s duration is TWO (2) Hours.
This event has a mixed medium of instruction in both English and Arabic languages.
By the end of this event you will be able to:
- Describe the different types of antimicrobial agents and their modes of action.
- Define antimicrobial resistance and explain the basic mechanisms by which bacteria develop resistance to antibiotics.
- Explain the factors contributing to the rise of antimicrobial resistance.
- Identify strategies to prevent and control antimicrobial resistance in clinical settings, including infection prevention and control measures.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE EVENT:
- After enrolment on the event you can find the Join Zoom Link of the live webinar.
- Registration period is valid for 1 month from the first enrolment.
- You can download the certificate of attendance with 2 CPD Units after the event.