The Siderophore that Can Do More

The Siderophore that Can Do More is organized by Connect Educate Impact (CEI).,,Initial Release Date: November 11, 2020,Planned Expiration Date: November 11, 2023 ,,Description:,Antimicrobial resistance is a top public health concern globally. Cefiderocol, a recently approved siderophore cephalosporin antimicrobial, will be evaluated using a case series and literature review. Join us to learn when to use the newest cephalosporin in patient care.,,Objectives:,Upon successful completion of this application-based course, pharmacists and students should be able to:,• Describe the mechanism of action for cefiderocol,• Contrast the antimicrobial spectrum between cefiderocol and carbapenems,• Discuss the results and conclusions of a recent article,• Define statistical tools for literature evaluation, like non-inferiority margin,• Propose clinical appropriateness for cefiderocol in stewardship programs