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Title: Preventing antimicrobial resistance together

Summery description in the English language:
The workshop is part of the World AMR Awareness Week, a global initiative aimed at enhancing awareness
and comprehension of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). This campaign serves as a worldwide effort to bring
attention to the growing issue of AMR. The specific goal of the workshop is to increase awareness regarding
the significance of using antibiotics and antifungals appropriately, while also highlighting the imminent
threat posed by antimicrobial resistance. Through this workshop, participants will gain insights into the
proper use of these medications and the broader implications of AMR, contributing to a collective effort to
address and mitigate this global health challenge.
Type of activity: Workshop
Presenter: Dr. Shler Ghafour, Dr. Samira Fattah, Dr. Chro and Mr. Halo
Venue: Research center
No. participants:
Day: 21 / 11/ 2023
Agenda
Title of Agenda: Preventing antimicrobial resistance together

1 Beta lactam antibiotic history,mechanism of action,spectrum of activity and clinical indication

Dr. Chro Yassin 10:00- 10:30

2 Mechanisms of Antibiotic Resistance 

Dr. Shler Ghafour 10:30-11:00

3 ESBL Detection: Phenotypic Methods

 Dr. Samira Fattah 11:00-11:30

4 Current state of antimicrobial resistance in our region

Mr. Halo Sirajadin 11:30-12:00