The Burden of Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Epidemiology, Clinical Presentation, and Diagnosis

In this episode, Martin Krsak, MD, MSc, FASAM, provides background and context on skin and soft tissue infections. Listen as he gives perspectives on:

• Epidemiology and clinical outcomes
• Economic impact
• Bacterial etiology
• Importance of appropriate antimicrobial prescribing
• Clinical presentation
• Severity classification and distinction between purulent and nonpurulent infections
• Role of incision and debridement vs antimicrobial management
• Complications to be ruled out prior to treatment

Faculty:
Martin Krsak, MD, MSc, FASAM
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases 
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Denver, Colorado

Link to full program: 

• CCO: https://bit.ly/3J4mg8h
• ProCE: https://bit.ly/3P0vB4E

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