CF Airway Infections: To Treat or Not To Treat? Why and How? – Dao Nguyen, MD.CM, FRCP(C)

Dr. Dao Nguyen, Associate Professor of Medicine at McGill, Clinician Scientist at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre, Physician in the Division of Respirology at the McGill University Health Centre and Founding Director of the McGill Antimicrobial Resistance Centre, reviews the recent advances in our understanding, diagnosis and treatment of CF airway infections, as well as the challenges and remaining questions. Her presentation gives an overview on different microbes, particularly bacteria, ways to diagnose infection, and how to determine whether to treat and what kinds of treatments there are. This presentation was part of CFRI's Virtual 35th National CF Education Conference on July 30, 2022.

CFRI's 35th National CF Education Conference was sponsored by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Genentech, Gilead Sciences, Chiesi USA, AbbVie, and Ionis Pharmaceuticals.