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FEB 17tH

Steroids & COVID-19: What we know and gaps

Dr. Helmi, Dr Sazali and Dr. Anjanna

FEB 18tH

Tocilizumab in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): preliminary results of a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial

Dr. Bushra

FEB 18tH

Interleukin-6 Receptor Antagonists in Critically Ill Patients with Covid-19 – Preliminary report (REMAP-CAP trial)

Dr. NG RX 

apr 8tH

Klang Valley ID Grand Round: In a patient with multiple infections including MSSA bacteremia receiving a broad spectrum antibiotic, do we need to add cloxacillin? (PICO based presentation) 

Dr. NG RX & Dr. Helmi

APR 8tH

Klang Valley ID Grand Round: Cryptococcus gatii meningitis in a HIV negative immunosuppressed pregnant lady (case based presentation)

Dr. ONG HC

APR 21st

Tropical Medicine: Chagas Disease

Dr. ONG HC

APR 28tH

Tropical Medicine: Malaria

Dr. NG RX

JUN 10th

MRSA Bacteremia: Discussion based on recent evidence

Dr. Azlan Aseri, Dr. NG RX, Dr. Helmi

JUN 14th

Antibiotic Therapy for 6 or 12 Weeks for Prosthetic Joint Infection

Dr. ONG HC, Dr. NG RX, Dr. Helmi

JUN 18th

Tropical Medicine: Schistosomiasis

Dr. Sazali

JUN 21st

Clinical evidence of Baricitinib in treatment of COVID-19?

Dr. Sazali & Dr. Wong PL

JUN 28th

Strategies in treating/targeting invasive candidiasis in ICU

Dr. Bushra & Dr. Helmi

JUN 30th

Klang Valley COVID update: Baricitinib and Case Presentation from UMMC

Dr. Sazali & Dr NG RX and Dr. Helmi

JUL 5th

Oral Dexamethasone, is it as good as the IV form?

Dr. NG RX & Dr. Helmi

JUL 15th

Covid-19 associated aspergillosis: Literature Review

Dr. Khoo JK, Dr. Ong HC, Dr. Ng RX, Dr. Sazali & Dr. Helmi

JUL 26th

Adjunctive Daptomycin in the Treatment of Methicillin- susceptible Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia

Dr. Anjanna & Dr. Helmi

JUL 29th

Blood Culture Utilization in the Hospital Setting: A Call for Diagnostic Stewardship

Dr. OOI YG, Dr. Azrul & Dr. Helmi

AUG 9th

Comparative outcomes of cefazolin versus anti-staphylococcal penicillins in methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus infective endocarditis

Dr. New RP & Dr. NG RX

AUG 26th

MERINO-2: Meropenem Versus Piperacillin-Tazobactam for Definitive Treatment of Bloodstream Infections Caused by AmpC β-Lactamase–Producing Enterobacter spp, Citrobacter freundii, Morganella morganii, Providencia spp, or Serratia marcescens: A Pilot Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial (MERINO-2) 

Dr. Ong HC & Dr. Helmi

AUG 26th

MERINO-2: Meropenem Versus Piperacillin-Tazobactam for Definitive Treatment of Bloodstream Infections Caused by AmpC β-Lactamase–Producing Enterobacter spp, Citrobacter freundii, Morganella morganii, Providencia spp, or Serratia marcescens: A Pilot Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial (MERINO-2) 

Dr. Ong HC & Dr. Helmi

SEPT 20th

IPA and CAPA -> Chest/ID/Hemato Discussion on Aspergillus Galactomonnan test (LFA)

Dr. Ong HC & Dr. Helmi & Dr. Sazali & Dr. Ng RX 

SEPT 30th

UTI in men: Is Longer Better

Dr. Sazali

OCT 4th

Tropical Medicine: Cestodes

Dr. NG RX

OCT 11th

Tropical Medicine: Foodborne Trematode

Dr. Ong HC

OCT 18th

Surviving Sepsis 2021

Dr. You HW & Dr. Helmi

OCT 25th

​Administration of a β-lactam Prior to Vancomycin as the First Dose of Antibiotic Therapy Improves Survival in Patients with Bloodstream Infections

Dr. NG KS & Dr. Bushra

NOV 1st

Dolutegravir or Darunavir in Combination with Zidovudine or Tenofovir to Treat HIV

Dr. Izyan & Dr. NG RX 

NOV 8tH

The basics of tropical infections: Dengue fever

Dr. ONG HC

NOV 15tH

Ceftriaxone compared with benzylpenicillin in the treatment

of neurosyphilis in France

Dr. Ang BH, Dr. Anjanna, Prof Adeeba

NOV 22nd

MDR/XDR Pseudomonas aeruginosa treatment

Dr. Mark Ong CH, Dr Bushra, Dr. Wong PL

NOV 29th

COVID steroid 2 JAMA 2021

Dr. Azlan/Sazali/Helmi

DEC 13th

Aztreonam and ceftazidime/avibactam discussion

Dr. Wong SF/Dr. Shailaja/Dr. Bushra/Dr. Helmi

DEC 20th

Risk predictors of progression to severe disease during the febrile phase of dengue: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Dr. Jeeva, Dr. Ong HC, Prof Sharifah

DEC 20th

ID/Cardiology/Cardiothoracic Surgery CME (ID/Medical)                                 

Dr. Beatrice/Dr. Ng RX, Dr. Bushra, Dr. Helmi

DEC 20th

ID/Cardiology/Cardiothoracic Surgery CME (Cadiology)                                 

Dr. Samshol

DEC 20th

ID/Cardiology/Cardiothoracic Surgery CME (Surgical Perspective)                                 

Dr. David Tang/Prof Siva

DEC 22nd

WHICH ANTIVIRAL/MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY TO PREVENT HOSPITALIZATION FOR HIGH RISK COVID PATIENTS​

(ID research and COVID update)

Dr. NG RX, Prof Sharifah

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Infectious Disease Unit

Department of Medicine

University of Malaya

50603

Kuala Lumpur

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Tel: +603-7949-3641

Fax: +60379494625

 

Email

Infdisum@gmail.com

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