#58 – We're Gonorrhea-valuate: Updates and Implementation of STI Treatment Guidelines

#58 – We're Gonorrhea-valuate: Updates and Implementation of STI Treatment Guidelines

Author: Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists June 24, 2022 Duration: 47:12
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Drs. Brian Werth (@bdubrx), Zack Nelson (@zacroBID) and Amy Brotherton (@AmyBrother10) join Dr. Jillian Hayes (@thejillianhayes) to discuss updates in the management of sexually transmitted infections. Listen in for guidance on how doses are selected, practical implementation of guideline changes, and how to discuss these changes with patients.

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