Grand Rounds: The use of probiotics to prevent Clostridium Difficile Infection

Join us Wednesday, April 6, 2016 from 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. for Family Medicine Grand Rounds in the Western Centre for Public Health and Family Medicine Building, Room 1150.

Guest Lecturer, Dr. Alex Shen, Leamington District Hospital, will be sharing information on "The use of probiotics to prevent Clostridium Difficile Infection."

At the end of today’s Grand Rounds you will be able to:

  1. Appreciate the significance of Clostridium Difficile infection

  2. List the risk factors for Clostridium Difficile infection

  3. List measures to prevent Clostridium Difficile infection

  4. Understand the evidence for the use of probiotic agents to prevent Clostridium Difficile infection

When livestreaming, it is important to start promptly at 8:30 a.m. and end right at 9:30 a.m. To avoid disrupting the session we request you to PLEASE BE PUNCTUAL.

If you can't make it in person, please join us live at http://livestream.com/SchulichSchoolofMedicineandDentistry/events/4865187. If you experience difficulties connecting please contact ETMS at 519-661-2111 ext. 83035 for assistance.