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Infectious Diseases careers
Infectious Diseases covers infection prevention, treatment and stewardship. Teams typically work in id units, public health agencies and combine physician, infection control officer, clinical pharmacist roles. Compensation ranges from roughly $15,000 to $350,000 a year worldwide.
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Infectious Diseases focuses on infection prevention, treatment and stewardship. Teams work in id units, public health agencies and pay ranges from $15,000 to $350,000 a year worldwide.
Snapshot
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical |
| Focus | infection prevention, treatment and stewardship |
| Settings | ID units, Public health agencies |
| Certifications | CIC, MRCP |
| Salary range (USD) | $15,000 – $350,000 |
Roles in this specialty
- Physician
- Infection Control Officer
- Clinical Pharmacist
Core procedures and activities
- Antimicrobial stewardship
- Outbreak management
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