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FP1.1 High-throughput sequencing as a tool in the discovery, diagnosis and epidemiology of nosocomial pathogens
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M.J. Pallen
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S1
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FP1.2 MRSA origins – a study to identify and determine the role of attributional bias in the control and prevention of MRSA
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D. Flaxman,
G. Rao,
E. Morrow,
T. Murrells,
S. Brearley,
P. Griffiths
et al.
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S1
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FP1.3 Longitudinal study of the molecular epidemiology of extended spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli
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T. Stanton,
S. Green,
A. Tuck,
M. Woodward,
S. Damoa-Siakwan
et al.
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S1-S2
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FP1.4 Effect of disposable glove type upon the cross-transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
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G. Moore,
A.P.R. Wilson
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S2
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FP1.5 Assessing the effect of antibiotics on asymptomatic MRSA carriage and colonization dynamics using statistical models
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T. Kypraios,
B.S. Cooper,
D. Jones,
J. Ware,
J. Edgeworth,
R. Batra,
P. O'Neill
et al.
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S2
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FP1.6 The environmental reservoir of bacteria and antibiotic resistance determinants in an intensive care unit
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G. Kay,
D. Edbrooke,
T. Smith,
G. Mills,
K. Stanley,
R. Townsend
et al.
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S2
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| Free Paper Session 2 |
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FP2.1 Universal screening for MRSA: Results from a multicentre evaluation across 6 hospitals in Scotland
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J. Reilly,
S. Stewart,
A. Smith,
T. Stari,
G. Allardice,
R. Masterton,
I. Gould,
C. Williams
et al.
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S2-S3
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FP2.2 Objectively improving patient area infection prevention cleaning in 82 hospitals
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P. Carling,
E. Eck,
L. Herwalt
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S3
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FP2.3 Investigations on Scottish isolates of Clostridium difficile PCR ribotype 106 demonstrating high level resistance to Clindamycin
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J. Coia,
D. Brown,
H. Mather,
E. Yip,
G. Douce,
C. Wiuff,
A. Banks,
A. Eastaway
et al.
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S3
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FP2.4 Predicting the duration of symptoms and likelihood of transmission of norovirus – A retrospective study of a large outbreak in a UK teaching hospital
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D.G. Partridge,
M. Raza,
H.K. Parsons
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S3-S4
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FP2.5 Cleaning enhancements and impact on Clostridium difficile control
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N.M. Brown,
G.J. Hughes,
R. Ayers,
C. Trundle,
A. Thompson,
O. Sule
et al.
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S4
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FP2.6 Multicellular behaviour and the pathogenesis of Proteus mirabilis catheter associated urinary tract infections
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N. Holling,
D. Lednor,
B.V. Jones
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S4
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FP2.7 Development of an in-vitro model of Staphylococcus aureus biofilm infection with a focus on reduced susceptibility to antibiotics
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M. Daniel,
C. Rahman,
W. Ashraf,
N. Fergie,
K. Shakesheff,
J.P. Birchall,
R. Bayston
et al.
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S4-S5
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FP2.8 Managing a hospital-wide Clostridium difficile outbreak – moving to the next level
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R. Cooke,
J. Allan,
R. Catlin
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S5
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| Free Paper Session 3 |
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FP3.1 ‘Hand-hygiene champion junior doctor picks up the gauntlet’ a randomized prospective study of 3080 minutes of hand hygiene audit conducted by doctors
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M. Przybylo,
M. Qulaghassi,
A. Guleri
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S5
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FP3.2 Transmission of influenza to health-care workers in intensive care units – could Aerosol generating procedures play a role?
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K. Thompson,
G. Thomson,
H. Mittal,
S. Parks,
B. Dove,
S. Speight,
J. Walker,
J. Pappachan,
P. Hoffman,
A. Bennett
et al.
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S5
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FP3.3 Successful control of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in endemic neonatal intensive care units in a 7-year campaign
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R.I. Lien,
L.H. Su,
Y.H. Chou,
T.Y. Lin,
Y.C. Huang
et al.
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S5-S6
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FP3.4 Is closure of entire wards necessary to control norovirus outbreaks in hospital? Comparing the effectiveness of two infection control strategies
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D. Orr,
E. Illingworth,
E. Taborn,
D. Fielding,
J. Cheesbrough
et al.
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S6
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FP3.5 Staff screening for MRSA: Five year experience in a UK hospital
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P. Jenks,
C. Haill,
A. Kearns,
A. Adeodu,
J. Steer,
K. Harling
et al.
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S6
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FP3.6 Ineffective treatment of solidified suction canisters in static autoclaves – Marketing preceding the science?
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E. Krisiunas
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S6-S7
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FP3.7 Does a designated isolation ward for Clostridium difficile infection improve patient care and clinical outcome?
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R. Cooke,
A. Clarke,
A. Foley
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S7
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FP3.8 The use of culture based screening as a semi-quantitative predictor of hospital MRSA acquisition
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P. Everest,
K. Hamilton,
J. Coia
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S7
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| Outbreak Session 1 |
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OB1.1 Outbreak of multi-drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in cardiothoracic surgical intensive care units
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A. Chmielarczyk,
J. Wójkowska-Mach,
E. Synowiec,
M. Baran,
E. Foryciarz,
D. Romaniszyn,
P.B. Heczko
et al.
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S7
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OB1.2 Are we throwing caution to the winds? 3-cases of anaphylaxis to chlorhexidine coated central venous catheters at Lancashire cardiac centre
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A. Guleri,
A. Kumar,
M. Hartley,
D. Roberts
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S8
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OB1.3 Group A Streptococcus infection cluster in post-operative plastic surgery patients
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E. Johnson,
H.K. Parsons
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S8
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OB1.4 A prolonged outbreak of MSSA surgical site infections traced to a thoracic nurse with psoriasis
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T.C. Boswell,
C. Yates,
S. Holden
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S8
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| Outbreak Session 2 |
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OB2.1 Investigation of increased surgical site infections among orthopaedic and ophthalmology patients
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S.J. Dancer,
M. Stewart,
C. Coulombe,
A. Gregori,
M. Virdi,
D. Allen
et al.
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S8-S9
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OB2.2 A clonal outbreak of Staphylococcus capitis bloodstream infections in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) in the United Kingdom
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N. Virgincar,
G. Boden,
S. Iyer,
R. Hill,
C. Honnor,
D. Cash,
A. Kearns
et al.
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S9
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OB2.3 Investigation into an outbreak of invasive Group A Streptococcal (iGAS) infection at a general hospital in 2010
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D. Adams,
L. Yee,
R. Williams,
J. Rimmer,
A. Bain,
A. Heseltine,
M. Afza,
J. Hendry,
C. Pearce,
H. Martin
et al.
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S9
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OB2.4 Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) in a neurosurgical unit; don't forget to look up!
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M. Cotter,
E.G. Smyth,
F. Fitzpatrick,
T. Thomas,
J. Walshe,
C. Finn,
F. Duffy,
M. Morris-Downes,
H. Humphreys
et al.
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S9-S10
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| Poster Session 1 – Antimicrobial Therapy and Prophylaxis |
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P01.01 Features of developing nosocomial infection in patients with transplanted kidney
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E. Volynchik,
L. Bolshakov,
M. Kaabak,
N. Bogomolova,
V. Goryainov,
E. Balakirev,
S. Kuznetsova
et al.
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S10
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P01.02 Trends in anti-MRSA antibiotic use and the burden of MRSA in a network of 55 German ICUs, 2001–2009
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E. Meyer,
F. Schwab,
B. Schroeren-Boersch,
P. Gastmeier
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S10
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P01.03 Point prevalence survey of antimicrobial prescriptions in Finnish nursing homes
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M. Rummukainen,
M. Kanerva,
M. Haapasaari,
T. Kärki,
O. Lyytikäinen,
B. Jans,
A. Muller,
H. Goossens
et al.
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S10
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P01.04 Use of very old and very new antibiotics in intensive care units in 55 German ICUs, 2001–2009
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E. Meyer,
F. Schwab,
B. Schroeren-Boersch,
P. Gastmeier
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S11
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P01.05 Current clinical use of daptomycin in Europe from the European Cubicin® Outcomes Registry and Experience (EU-CORE)
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A. Gonzalez-Ruiz,
P. Gargalianos-Kakolyris,
Z. Dailiana,
A. Cogo,
V.J. González-Ramallo,
P. Dohmen,
M.C. Fariñas,
A. Galloway,
P. Nikolaidis,
K. Bouylout,
J. Loeffler,
R.L. Chaves
et al.
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S11
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P01.06 Daptomycin for outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy (OPAT), a European registry experience
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R.A. Seaton,
V.J. González-Ramallo,
V. Prisco,
A. Galloway,
K. Bouylout,
R.L. Chaves
et al.
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S11
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P01.07 Clinical experience with daptomycin from regional Lancashire cardiac centre in northwest England
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M. Przybylo,
A. Kumar,
N. Waddington,
A. Guleri
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S12
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P01.08 A comparative study of antibiotic gradient devices for the determination of MIC for meropenem, ceftriaxone, clindamycin and teicoplanin
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S. Reed,
D. Crabtree
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S12
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P01.09 ‘Alert stickers’ as prescribing aids to limit duration of antimicrobial treatment
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C. Collins,
K. Bradley,
T. Moore,
S. Foley,
F. Fitzpatrick,
E.G. Smyth
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S12
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P01.10 Developing an antimicrobial management team within a department of medicine for the elderly
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H. Cronin,
Y. Lim,
A. Foley,
M. Siddiqi,
R. Cooke
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S12-S13
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P01.11 Empiric therapy of urinary tract infections acquired in long term care institutes
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C. Pirali,
F. Pirali
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S13
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P01.12 Audit of antimicrobial prescribing compliance with City Hospitals Sunderland policy for lower respiratory tract infections including influenza
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B. Main
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S13
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P01.13 Are antibiotics used appropriately on surgical wards?
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R. Crosbie
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S13
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P01.14 Antibiotic prophylaxis at caesarean section – guidelines and clinical practice – Norway
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H.M. Eriksen,
H.L. Løwer,
F.E. Skjeldestad
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S14
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P01.15 Improving the prescribing of antimicrobial medication in a secondary care mental health trust
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N. Chilton,
J. Hughes,
L. Prescott
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S14
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| Poster Session 2 – Blood Borne Viruses (HIV, Hep B, Hep C): Management and Prevention |
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P02.01 A pilot survey to identify barriers to the reporting and management of occupational exposures to blood borne viruses in healthcare workers
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S. Winchester,
S. Tomkins,
M. Zuckerman,
S. Cliffe,
L. Batty,
P. Grime,
F. Ncube
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S14
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| Poster Session 3 – Care Bundles and Care Pathways |
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P03.01 A multi-centre study of reliability in intravenous cannulation in hospital inpatients
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V. Deelchand,
M. Cooke,
A. Holmes,
B. Dean Franklin,
S. Burnett
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S14-S15
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| Poster Session 4 – Clinical Cases |
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P04.01 ‘The 6 Million Dollar Man’: An unusual case of adaptative commensalism with multidrug resistant bacteria in a surgical patient treated for 18 months
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M. Przybylo,
S. Summers,
A. Guleri,
M. Qulaghassi
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S15
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P04.02 A case of Mycobacterium fortuitum causing surgical site wound infection
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F. Kaleem,
J. Usman,
K. Roz Uddin,
M. Omair,
A. Khalid,
A. Hassan
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S15
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P04.03 A case of isolation of an unusual pathogen from ascitic fluid
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F. Kaleem,
S. Abbasi,
J. Usman,
A. Hassan
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S15-S16
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| Poster Session 5 – Community Healthcare Infections |
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P05.01 Prevalence study of infections in a Mental Health Trust
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J. Hughes,
L. Rosbottom,
L. Jennings
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S16
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P05.02 Evaluation of Oxoid Contrast™ MRSA broth for the detection of MRSA
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D. Crabtree
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S16
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P05.03 High frequency of resistance to fluoroquinolones & cephalosporins in Gram negative bacteria in healthy neonates from community
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Charu,
R. Gaind,
L.C. Singh,
A. Sinha,
M. Deb,
S. Saxena
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S16-S17
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P05.04 Cluster of two patients with community-acquired MRSA arthritis in the eastern part of the Netherlands traced to a general practitioner
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E. Mascini,
M. Schouten,
P. Cornelissen,
T. Waegemaekers
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S17
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| Poster Session 6 – Costs of Healthcare Associated Infections |
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P06.01 Direct costs of antibiotic treatment of hospital acquired infections in Polish hospitals
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A. Rózańska,
J. Wójkowska-Mach,
M. Bulanda,
P.B. Heczko
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S17
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P06.02 Impact of healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial use in intensive care
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M.J. Nobre Oliveira
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S17
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P06.03 MRSA PCR screening: is it still a cost effective option during times of financial turbulence in NHS hospitals?
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A. Guleri,
J. Carter-Lindsay,
B. Lunt,
R. Palmer,
N. Harper
et al.
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S18
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P06.04 Costs of antibiotics consumption in neonatal intensive care units in Poland
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A. Rózańska,
J. Wójkowska-Mach,
P.B. Heczko
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S18
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P06.05 A point prevalence study of healthcare-associated infection in patients with delayed discharge in an acute tertiary referral hospital
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S. McNicholas,
C. Andrews,
K. Boland,
M. Shields,
G. Doherty,
F. Murray,
E.G. Smyth,
H. Humphreys,
F. Fitzpatrick
et al.
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S18
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