12124 Staphylococcus aureus: An Update

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Educator HEALTH.EDU AT TTUHSC

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Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

By the end of this presentation, the participant should be able to:

Describe Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) history and background.
Summarize the risk factors associated with S. aureus, including antibiotic-resistant forms of the organism in diverse settings.
Describe the diagnostic microbiology and molecular epidemiology of S. aureus.
Recognize the changing epidemiology of Staphylococcus between the community and healthcare setting.
Understand infection prevention and control in the environment.
Correlate Staphylococcus with healthcare-associated infections (HAIs).

Course overview

Discussion about Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus). Topics include S. aureus history and background risk factors, including antibiotic-resistant forms of the organism in diverse settings diagnostic microbiology and molecular epidemiology the changing epidemiology of Staphylococcus between the community and healthcare setting infection prevention and control in the environment and the correlation of Staphylococcus with healthcare-associated infections (HAIs).