A perfect program to bring you up to date on the antibacterial therapeutic arsenal that pharmaceutical companies have developed in recent years." 

Mycobacteria are the cause of a myriad of infectious diseases that can seriously affect patient health. For this reason, early disruptive treatment and elimination of these pathogens is essential to prevent possible worsening or the appearance of associated complications. However, mastering the Medication and therapeutic treatments to be applied in each case requires an exhaustive knowledge, not only of their specifications, but also of the characteristics of the germ and the patient's own condition.

That is why TECH has developed this postgraduate certificate in Medication and Treatments Used in Mycobacterial Infections, a program that will guide the specialist in its update, through the provision of the best and most complete syllabus designed by experts in Medicine and Microbiology. It is a degree that delves into the scientific advances related to the main bactericidal, sterilizing and second-line antibiotics, as well as the most effective and innovative treatment guidelines. In addition, it also delves into the relevance of sensitivity studies in mycobacteria in liquid media and by molecular techniques.

A 100% online program adapted to the immediate current situation of the sector and designed with the aim of providing the specialist with the most modern and effective teaching methodology in the university sector. Likewise, you will have hours of additional material with which you will be able to deepen in each aspect of the syllabus and obtain a personalized knowledge tailored to your needs.

The postgraduate certificate begins with an in-depth analysis of the main bacterial populations to be treated, so that you can review the types that exist and their most frequent infections". 

This postgraduate certificate in Medication and Treatments for Mycobacterial Infections contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include: 

• The development of practical cases presented by experts in Medicine and Microbiology
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

A postgraduate certificate that will bring you up to date on the advantages and disadvantages of the use of sterilizing and second-line antibiotics in the clinical management of patients with mycobacterial infections".

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.

The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that are presented throughout the academic course. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned experts.

You will be able to deepen in the current recommendations for the application of bactericide antibiotics such as Isoniazid, Rifampicin, Ethambutol or Streptomycin"

In the Virtual Classroom you will find real clinical cases in which you will be able to observe in a practical way the application of these treatments and the evolution of the patient"

Given the importance and latency of mycobacterial infections nowadays, this postgraduate certificate has been designed as a guide for graduates to update their knowledge on everything related to drugs and treatments used in the management of these patients. Thus, they will be able to know in detail the advantages and disadvantages of new antibiotics such as Linezolid or Levofloxacin, among others, as well as their therapeutic recommendation according to the type of clinical cases.

If your goal is to gain in-depth knowledge about new antibiotics such as Linezolid or Levofloxacin, this program is perfect for you" 

General Objectives

• Provide the specialist with the most effective academic tools that will allow them to be updated on the latest aspects of the use of drugs in the treatment of infections caused by mycobacteria
• Have in-depth knowledge of the most prevalent antibiotic resistances and understand the repercussions they may have when prescribing different treatments

Specific Objectives

• Recognize the different populations to be treated in tuberculosis infection in order to design treatments with the appropriate drugs
• Become deeply familiar with the spectrum of action, posology and most important adverse effects of the medications used in various treatments for these bacterial infections
• Know the new antibiotics available whose spectrum of action includes mycobacteria and can offer alternatives in infections caused by resistant mycobacteria
• Have in-depth knowledge of the most prevalent antibiotic resistances and understand the repercussions they may have when prescribing different treatments

Update your personal vademecum with TECHand this complete program".