203 - Oral Therapy for Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia: Routine, in Whom, When and for How Long?

Saturday, October 14, 2023

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM US ET

Location: 252 AB

All relevant financial disclosures have been mitigated.

Moderator(s)

A. Krishna Rao, MD, MS

Associate Professor
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI, United States
Jesse Jacob, MD

Professor of Medicine
Infectious Diseases
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA, United States

Faculty(s)

Milner Staub, MD, MPH (she/her/hers)

Assistant Professor
Medicine
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System
Nashville, TN, United States

Slides
George Sakoulas, MD

Adjunct Professor
University of California San Diego School of Medicine
San Diego, CA, United States

Slides

Disclosure(s):

A. Krishna Rao, MD, MS: Merck and Company, Inc.: Grant/Research Support (Terminated); Rebiotix Inc.: Advisor/Consultant (Terminated); Seres Therapeutics Inc: Advisor/Consultant (Ongoing); Summit Therapeutics: Advisor/Consultant (Ongoing)

Jesse T. Jacob, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

CME Credits: Maximum of 1 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
MOC Credits: Maximum of 1 hours of MOC Credit
CNE Credits: Maximum of 1 hours of ANCC Credit
ACPE Credits: ACPE 1 knowledge-based contact hours of pharmacy CE
ACPE Number: JA0007082-0000-23-002-L01-P

Learning Objectives:

At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:

describe possible advantages to oral therapy for S. aurues bacteremia;
describe the possible adverse consequences of oral therapy for S. aurues bacteremia;
describe the epidemiology of S. aureus bacteremia

Presentations:

8:00 AM – 8:30 AM US ET

Oral Therapy for Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia: Routine, in Whom, When and for How Long? – Presentation 1
Speaker: Milner Staub, MD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Vanderbilt University Medical Center, VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System
8:30 AM – 9:00 AM US ET

Oral Therapy for Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia: Routine, in Whom, When and for How Long? – Presentation 2
Speaker: George Sakoulas, MD – University of California San Diego School of Medicine