Episode 125

Recurrent Staph Infections

Join your host for this episode Dr Krystyna de Lange for a discussion with Dr Angie Berkhout, Paediatric Infectious Disease Specialist about the common infections caused by staphylococcus aureus and the factors that contribute to recurrences.

Learn about the prevalence of MRSA and what GPs need to know about it, including when to consider swabbing and antibiotic choices. Also hear about staph eradication regimes and when they may be indicated. 

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Tim Koh

Dr Tim Koh is a Perth-based GP with over 20 years of experience and a strong focus on GP education and evidence-based practice. He provides practical insights and advice on key topics in primary care.
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Krystyna de Lange

Dr Krystyna de Lange is a GP with nine years of experience, specialising in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health, women’s health, and chronic disease management. She delivers practical insights and fosters engaging discussions on essential health topics.
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Sean Stevens

Dr Sean Stevens is a GP with 27 years of experience, recognised for his expertise in medical education and innovation. He has contributed to over 60 episodes, sharing valuable insights to promote quality care in general practice.