The Canadian Breakpoint

The Canadian Breakpoint

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The Canadian Breakpoint episodes

  • A Review of Dolutegravir dispersible tab

    Dr. Rupeena Purewal invites special guest Dr. Jason Brophy, Infectious Diseases Pediatrician at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, to review Dolutegravir, an antiretroviral agent for the treatment of HIV.

    Canadian Dolutegravir Product Monograph: tivicay.pdf (viivexchange.com)

    48 min
  • Complicated TB Cases

    Dr. Rupeena Purewal invites special guest Dr. Mahli Brindamour, Pediatrician with the Saskatchewan TB Prevention and Control program, to discuss Complicated TB cases.

    1 hr 1 min
  • Tuberculosis Guideline Update for Canada

    Dr. Rupeena Purewal invites special guest Dr. Rachel Dwilow, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician at Children's Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba, to discuss the Tuberculosis Guideline Update for Canada.

    43 min
  • Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs

    Dr. Rupeena Purewal welcomes 2 special guests; Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Jason Newland in St. Louis as well as Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Michelle Mitchell in Milwaukee, to discuss the importance of Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs.

    Canadian Antimicrobial Resistance Alliance (CARA): www.can-r.com

    Canadian collaborative AMR Awareness campaign: www.antibioticawareness.ca

    NCCID: www.nncid.ca

    Pan-Canadian Action on Antimicrobial Resistance: www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/drugs-health-products/pan-canadian-action-plan-antimicrobial-resistance.html

    48 min
  • Cytomegalovirus (CMV)

    Dr. Rupeena Purewal invites special guest Dr. Ari Bitnun, Professor of Pediatrics at University of Toronto, to discuss CMV in Canada.

    41 min
  • Rising Syphilis in Canada

    Dr. Rupeena Purewal invites special guest Dr. Ameeta Singh, Infectious Diseases Specialist in Edmonton Alberta, to discuss the rising cases of syphilis in Canada.

    39 min
  • A summary of the Canadian Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance System 2020 Report.

    Dr. Rupeena Purewal, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician, summarizes the key findings from the 2020 Canadian Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance System (CARSS) Report. CARSS is Canada's national system for reporting on antimicrobial use and is one of the Public Health Agency of Canada's commitments as part of the Pan-Canadian framework for action on antimicrobial resistance and antimicrobial use.

    Pan-Canadian Action on Antimicrobial Resistance: www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/drugs-health-products/pan-canadian-action-plan-antimicrobial-resistance.html

    36 min

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A Canadian Infectious Diseases Podcast by Canadian Infectious Diseases Physicians.