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COPD: Updates on guidelines and clinical challenges

09 October, 2020

Professor Rongchang Chen Director of Shenzhen Institute of Respiratory Diseases, Shenzhen People’s Hospital Former Director of Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Diseases 10th Chairman of Chinese Thoracic Society Chairman of COPD...

Professor Rongchang Chen Director of Shenzhen Institute of Respiratory Diseases, Shenzhen People’s Hospital Former Director of Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Diseases 10th Chairman of Chinese Thoracic Society Chairman of COPD...

Macrolide resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae and atypical pathogen: Epidemiological factors and susceptibility profile in Taiwan

30 September, 2020

Dr Ya-Sung Yang Attending Physician, Section of Infectious Diseases, Tri-Service General Hospital, Taiwan The emergence of macrolide-resistant pathogens in community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) has been reported worldwide. In Taiwan, there...

Dr Ya-Sung Yang Attending Physician, Section of Infectious Diseases, Tri-Service General Hospital, Taiwan The emergence of macrolide-resistant pathogens in community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) has been reported worldwide. In Taiwan, there...

Empirical treatment selection for CAP in the Emergency Department

28 September, 2020

Professor Zhao Bin Director and Chief Physician of the Emergency Department of Beijing Jishuitan Hospital, Professor of Peking University Health Science Centre and tutor for postgraduate students. Graduated from the...

Professor Zhao Bin Director and Chief Physician of the Emergency Department of Beijing Jishuitan Hospital, Professor of Peking University Health Science Centre and tutor for postgraduate students. Graduated from the...

Managing infections in AECOPD patients

15 September, 2020

Professor Fu-Qiang Wen Chairman of Department of Medicine, West China Hospital, West China School of Clinical Medicine, Sichuan University Head of Department of Respiratory Medicine, West China Hospital (2005-2013) Director...

Professor Fu-Qiang Wen Chairman of Department of Medicine, West China Hospital, West China School of Clinical Medicine, Sichuan University Head of Department of Respiratory Medicine, West China Hospital (2005-2013) Director...

Current trends in antimicrobial resistance in China

19 August, 2020

Professor Yunsong Yu Qiushi Distinguished Physician, Professor, Doctoral Tutor, and currently Deputy Dean and Director of Infectious Disease Department of Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine...

Professor Yunsong Yu Qiushi Distinguished Physician, Professor, Doctoral Tutor, and currently Deputy Dean and Director of Infectious Disease Department of Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine...

Pathogenic bacterial resistance and anti-infective treatment strategies for CAP in different countries and regions

14 August, 2020

Professor Youning Liu Chief Physician, Professor, Doctoral Supervisor, Former Chairman of the Internal Medicine Branch of the Chinese Medical Association, and Chairman of the Respiratory Disease Branch of the Chinese...

Professor Youning Liu Chief Physician, Professor, Doctoral Supervisor, Former Chairman of the Internal Medicine Branch of the Chinese Medical Association, and Chairman of the Respiratory Disease Branch of the Chinese...

Reconsidering fluoroquinolone for skin, soft tissue and bone infections

Professor Terapong Tantawichien Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand In the 2014 Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Skin and...

Professor Terapong Tantawichien Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand In the 2014 Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Skin and...

Levofloxacin: The optimal choice in treatment for respiratory tract infections

Associate Professor Lê Tiến Dũng Head of Respiratory Department, University Medical Center Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam The 750 mg, 5-day levofloxacin regimen has been shown to achieve efficacy and...

Associate Professor Lê Tiến Dũng Head of Respiratory Department, University Medical Center Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam The 750 mg, 5-day levofloxacin regimen has been shown to achieve efficacy and...

Managing COVID-19: Experience from a medical centre in Taiwan

Assistant Professor Shih-Chi Ku Director of Medical Intensive Care Units Department of Internal Medicine National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan Since the World Health Organization (WHO) announcement on the classification of...

Assistant Professor Shih-Chi Ku Director of Medical Intensive Care Units Department of Internal Medicine National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan Since the World Health Organization (WHO) announcement on the classification of...

The role of high-dose levofloxacin in the treatment of community-onset bacteraemia

Associate Professor Ching-Chi Lee Attending Physician, Center of Clinical Medical Research and Department of Internal Medicine, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, Taiwan The Enterobacteriaceae family accounts for the majority of...

Associate Professor Ching-Chi Lee Attending Physician, Center of Clinical Medical Research and Department of Internal Medicine, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, Taiwan The Enterobacteriaceae family accounts for the majority of...

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