Education&ScienceWebinars

NEW PRACTICES AND IMPACTS OF RAPID MULTIPLEX PCR TESTING IN DIAGNOSIS AND INFECTION CONTROL OF LOWER RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS

Friday 4 August 2023

  • 09:30 - 10:30 New Delhi time (UTC+5:30)
  • 12:00 - 13:00 Singapore, Shanghai, Taipei, Perth time (UTC+8)
  • 13:00 - 14:00 Seoul, Tokyo time (UTC+9)

Supported by bioMérieux

This webinar has ended.

OUTLINE

This webinar provides a space for respiratory health professionals from around the globe to share their experiences with respiratory infections. Participants have the chance to ask questions, discuss, and hear perspectives from doctors.

FORMAT

  1. Welcome Remarks (5 mins)
  2. Lecture “New practices and impacts of rapid multiplex PCR testing in diagnosis and infection control of lower respiratory infections” by Dr Arthur Jeng (35 mins)
  3. Update of The National Action Plan of Antimicrobial Stewardship in Japan by Dr Saito Hiroki (5 mins)
  4. Panel Discussion (15 mins)
  5. Closing Remarks

CHAIRPERSONS & SPEAKERS

Dr Yuanlin Song

MODERATOR

Head APSR Respiratory Infections (non-TB) Assembly

China

Dr David C L Lam

OPENING REMARKS

President APSR

Hong Kong

Dr Nick Chia

CLOSING REMARKS

 Vice President of Medical Affairs ASPAC

bioMérieux

Dr Arthur C. Jeng

SPEAKER

Clinical Professor of Medicine, UCLA, School of Medicine

Infection Control Director, Olive View UCLA Medical Center

USA

Dr Hiroki Saito

SPEAKER

Consultant, World Health Organization

Assistant Professor, St. Marianna University, School of Medicine

Yokohama Seibu Hospital, Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine

Japan