Session: Infections in Patients in Long-Term Care Facilities (Fifth Decennial International Conference on Healthcare-Associated Infections (March 18-22, 2010))

10:30 AM

747

The European Surveillance of Antimicrobial Consumption (ESAC) Point Prevalence Survey of Antimicrobial Usage in 261 European Nursing Homes
Pamela McClean, MPharm, Queen's University Belfast; Carmel Hughes, PhD, Queen's University Belfast; Michael Tunney, PhD, Queen's University Belfast; Herman Goossens, PhD, University of Antwerp; Beatrice Jans, MHosSci, Scientific Institute of Public Health

10:45 AM

748

Promoting Hand Hygiene in Long-term Care Facilities (LTCF) using WHO Multimodal Strategy
Carole SK Tam, MBChB, MMed(PH), Infection Control Branch, Centre for Health Protection; TL Chan, RN, MPH, Infection Control Branch, Centre for Health Protection; SM Chow, RN, MHS, Infection Control Branch, Centre for Health Protection; Ww Yuen, RN, BBA, Infection Control Branch, Centre for Health Protection; Cindy MM Chan, RN, BN, Infection Control Branch, Centre for Health Protection; Alice PY Chiu, MSc, Infection Control Branch, Centre for Health Protection; Chloe Cho, RN, BSc(Hons), Infection Control Branch, Centre for Health Protection; WH Seto, MD, FRCPath, Chief Infection Control Officer Office, Hospital Authority; TY Wong, MBBS, MSc, Infection Control Branch, Centre for Health Protection

11:00 AM

749

Risk Factors for Co-Colonization with Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria in a Long-Term Care Facility
Graham M. Snyder, MD, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center; Erin O'Fallon, MD, Hebrew Senior Life Institute for Aging Research; Erika M. C. D'Agata, MD, MPH, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

11:15 AM

750

Epidemiology of new colonization with multiple drug resistant organisms in long-term care facilities
Bonnie Lansing, LPN, University of Michigan and Ann Arbor; Jay Fisch, MS, University of Michigan and Ann Arbor; Kathy Symons, University of Michigan and Ann Arbor; Linda Wang, University of Michigan and Ann Arbor; Lona Mody, MD, University of Michigan and Ann Arbor

11:30 AM

751

Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Carriage in 10 Nursing Homes in Orange County, California
Courtney Reynolds, MS, School of Social Ecology and Health Policy Research Institute, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine; Victor Quan, BA, Health Policy Research Institute, University of California, Irvine; Diane Kim, BS, Health Policy Research Institute, University of California, Irvine; Ellena Peterson, PhD, University of California School of Medicine, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine; Richard Platt, MD, MS, HMS/HPHC; Julie Dunn, MPH, HMS/HPHC; Hildy Meyers, MD, MPH, Epidemiology and Assessment Program, Orange County Health Care Agency; Michele Cheung, MD, MPH, Orange County Health Care Agency, Epidemiology and Assessment Program; Susan S. Huang, MD, MPH, Division of Infectious Diseases and Health Policy Research Institute, University of California Irvine School of Medicine

11:45 AM

752

Invasive Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections Occurring in Long-Term Care Facility (LTCF) Residents in a Metropolitan Community
Melissa Viray, MD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Ghinwa Dumyati, MD, University of Rochester; Nimalie Stone, MD, MS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Ruth Belflower, MPH, University of Rochester; Scott K. Fridkin, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Fernanda Lessa, MD, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

104 Infections in Patients in Long-Term Care Facilities