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All Courses, Infectious Diseases, HIV Medicine

Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome

Course

In HIV-infected patients the incidence of TB-IRIS in patients on ART treatment IS 15.7% with a mortality of 3.2%. This lesson will summarize the epidemiology, pathogenic mechanisms and clinical management of IRIS. 2 CPD point are allocated.

All Courses, Infectious Diseases, HIV Medicine

Relapsed Cryptococcal Meningitis

Course

Relapse of an initially successfully treated infection contributes to this mortality and is often a clinical dilemma. We present an HIV-positive patient with a relapsing cryptococcal meningitis. 1 CPD is allocated.

All Courses, Infectious Diseases, HIV Medicine, Tuberculosis

Urine LAM Test for TB Diagnosis in HIV

Course

Underdiagnosis of TB is a principal barrier to combatting the disease. Consequently, the emergence of easier to use, point-of-care tests using urine to identify TB have been a welcome addition to the TB diagnostics environment. 2 CPDs are allocated.

All Courses, Infectious Diseases, HIV Medicine

Southern African HIV Clinicians Society ART guidelines, 2023 Update.

Course

The 2023 updates on Antiretroviral Therapy in Adults reflects the changing treatment paradigms of the current era, specifically the consolidation towards dolutegravir- and darunavir-based treatment regimens. 2 CPDs are allocated.

All Courses, Infectious Diseases, Tuberculosis

Initiating New DR-TB Regimen in HIV

Course

The Updated DR-TB guidelines introduced the 6-month treatment regimen known as BPaL and BPaL-L regimens. This course will share clinical updates and application for people living with HIV. 2 CPD points are allocated.

All Courses, Infectious Diseases, Tuberculosis

Management of Drug Resistant TB

Course

This clinical training programme serves to upskill health care professionals diagnose, manage and prevent the spread of Multi Drug Resistant TB (MDR-TB) contributing to the reduction in MDR-TB deaths and disease. 16 CPD point is allocated.