107 - Big and Little Beasts and the Infectious Diseases They Cause

Friday, October 1, 2021

4:15 PM - 5:30 PM EDT

Moderator(s)

Belinda Ostrowsky, MD, MPH, FIDSA, FSHEA

Field Medical Officer
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention & Einstein/ Montefiore
New York, NY, United States

I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
Teresa Zembower, MD, MPH, FIDSA, FSHEA

Associate Professor, Medicine and Pathology
Northwestern Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine
LaGrange, IL, United States

I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

Speaker(s)

Andrew Janowski, MD

Assistant Professor
Pediatrics
Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, MO, United States

I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
Camille Kotton, MD

clinical director, transplant ID
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA, United States

UpToDate (Individual(s) Involved: Self): I write chapters on zoonoses for UpToDate., Independent Contractor
Stephen Cole, VMD, MS, DACVM

Assistant Professor of Microbiology and Director of Clinical Microbiology
University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, PA, United States

I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

Participants should be aware of the following financial/non-financial relationships:

Belinda Ostrowsky, MD, MPH, FIDSA, FSHEA: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

Teresa R. Zembower, MD, MPH, FIDSA, FSHEA: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

Andrew B. Janowski, MD: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

Camille Kotton, MD: UpToDate (Individual(s) Involved: Self): I write chapters on zoonoses for UpToDate., Independent Contractor

Stephen Cole, VMD, MS, DACVM: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

CME Credits: Maximum of 1.25 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
MOC Credits: Maximum of 1.25 hours of MOC Credit
ACPE Credits: ACPE 1.25 Knowledge-based contact hours of pharmacy CE
ACPE Number: JA0007082-0000-21-001-H01-P

Learning Objectives:

At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:

review the management animal bites and other skin infections relating to animals
describe potential transmission infectious pathogen from domestic and companion animals (including MDROs)
review risk of animals and in transplant recipients and pretransplant evaluation to reduce risk

Presentations:

All Bark and Some Bite. management of Animal Bites and Other Skin Infections
Speaker: Andrew B. Janowski, MD – Washington University School of Medicine
Animal Related Infections in Transplant and Other Immunocompromised Patients
Speaker: Camille Kotton, MD – Massachusetts General Hospital
What Can I Catch From That Doggie in the Window: MDRO Infections from Companion and Domestic Animals
Speaker: Stephen Cole, VMD, MS, DACVM – University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine