Staphylococcus bacteraemia is one of the most common infectious diseases encountered within a hospital setting. Unfortunately, the elusiveness and pathogenicity of Staphylococcus infections make them notoriously difficult to identify and manage. However, with careful clinical assessment, and a little help from ID, treatment of Staphylococcus bacteraemia can be simpler than you think!

Join basic physician trainee, Dr Tushar Goyal, and ID advanced trainee, Dr Nupur Bajaj, as they tackle the constantly evolving world of infectious diseases and microbiology.

Recorded 13th November, 2022. Content Development & Presentation Tushar Goyal, Nupur Goyal. Editing Tushar Goyal. Resource Development Tushar Goyal. Ratification Sukumar Navanathan. Admin Support Kate Flynn.  Music INTRO 'Payday' by Jason Farnham www.jasonfarnham.com. Episode Commentary ‘Travel’ by JayJen & tubebackr. Music OUTRO 'Eagle Rock' by Wes Hutchison weshutchinsonmusic.com. Technical Sound Editing Tushar Goyal.

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