Sunday, April 3, 2011: 10:30 AM-12:30 PM
Cortez Ballroom (Hilton Anatole)
Abstracts
Moderators:
Loreen Herwaldt, MD
and
Andreas F. Widmer, MD, MS
10:30 AM
362
Performance of Predictive Models for Identifying MRSA Carriage on Admission
Andie Lee, Geneva University Hospitals;
Ben S. Cooper, BSc, MSc, PhD, Mahidol University Tropical Medicine Research Unit;
Angelo Pan, MD, Cremona Hospital;
Andrea Patroni, Ospedale di Esine;
Annie Chalfine, MD, Groupe Hospitalier Paris Saint-Joseph;
George Daikos, Laiko General Hospital;
Silvia Garilli, Cremona Hospital;
José Antonio Martínez, MD, Hospital Clinic de Barcelona;
Stephan Harbarth, Geneva University Hospitals
10:45 AM
363
Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) Colonization in High-Risk Cohorts of HIV-Infected Patients
Kyle J. Popovich, MD, Rush University Medical Center;
Kimberly Smith, MD, Rush University Medical Center;
Bala Hota, MD, Stroger Hospital of Cook County/Rush University Medical Center;
Alla Aroutcheva, MD, PhD, Rush University Medical Center;
Thana Khawcharoenporn, MD, Rush University Medical Center;
Cj Thurlow, MD, Rush University Medical Center;
Guajira Thomas, MD, Stroger Hospital of Cook County;
John Lough, Rush University Medical Center;
Chad Zawitz, MD, Stroger Hospital of Cook County/Rush University Medical Center;
Patricia Herrera, MD, Stroger Hospital of Cook County/Rush University Medical Center;
Robert A. Weinstein, MD, Stroger Hospital of Cook County/Rush University Medical Center
11:00 AM
364
Negative Correlation between MRSA and MSSA Prevalence in Nursing Homes
Rupak Datta, MPH, Division of Infectious Diseases and Health Policy Research Institute, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine;
Victor Quan, BA, Division of Infectious Diseases and Health Policy Research Institute, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine;
Diane Kim, BS, Division of Infectious Diseases and Health Policy Research Institute, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine;
Ellena Peterson, PhD, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of California School of Medicine;
Courtney Reynolds, MS, Division of Infectious Diseases and Health Policy Research Institute, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine;
Hildy Meyers, MD, MPH, Epidemiology and Assessment Program, Orange County Health Care Agency;
Michele Cheung, MD, MPH, Epidemiology and Assessment Program, Orange County Health Care Agency;
Susan S. Huang, MD, MPH, Division of Infectious Diseases and Health Policy Research Institute, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine
11:15 AM
365
The Epidemiology of Methicillin-Resistant S. aureus (MRSA) on a Burn-Trauma Unit (BTU)
Loreen Herwaldt, MD, The University of Iowa College of Medicine, College of Public Health, and Hospitals and Clinics;
Melissa Ward, MS, University of Iowa College of Medicine;
Sandra Cobb, BS, The University of Iowa College of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine;
Jennifer Kroeger, MS, The University of Iowa College of Medicine and College of Public Health;
Laurie Leder, MPH, The University of Iowa College of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Mercy Hospital;
Daniel Diekema, MD, University of Iowa College of Medicine and Hospitals and Clinics; Iowa City Veterans' Affairs Medical Center
11:30 AM
366
Too Close for Comfort: Sensitivity of Screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Conversion in Roommates Exposed to Newly Detected MRSA Carriers at Various Time Points and Body Sites
Wil Ng, MHSc, North York General Hospital;
Kalpana George, MD, Government Medical College;
Nurun Muhammed, MLT, North York General Hospital;
Joanne Tomassi, MLT, North York General Hospital;
Kevin C. Katz, MD, North York General Hospital
11:45 AM
367
Capacity for biofilm formation by Methicilin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus may be linked to genotypic, clinical, and antibiotic resistance characteristics
Shu-Hua Wang, MD, MPH, The Ohio State University Medical Center;
Ethan Mann, PhD, The Ohio State University Medical Center;
Yosef M. Khan, MBBS, MPH, The Ohio State University Medical Center;
Lisa Hines, RN, CIC, The Ohio State University Medical Center;
Daniel Wozniak, PhD, The Ohio State University Medical Center;
Kurt B. Stevenson, MD, MPH, The Ohio State University Medical Center
12:00 PM
368
Discordance in Susceptibility to Mupirocin and Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole in Colonizing Strains of Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Different Body Sites
Susan K. Weir, PhD, Boston University School of Medicine;
Gretchen Berg, Boston University School of Medicine;
Julia Fram, Boston University School of Medicine and Massachusetts Veterans Epidemiology Research and Information Center, VA Boston HCS;
Elissa Schechter-Perkins, Boston University School of Medicine;
Patricia Mitchell, Boston University School of Medicine;
Carol Sulis, Boston University School of Medicine;
Kalpana Gupta, MD, MPH, Boston University School of Medicine and Massachusetts Veterans Epidemiology Research and Information Center, VA Boston HCS
12:15 PM
369
Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) Susceptibility of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Isolates from a Multi-State Study of Adult Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Patients
Mary K. Hayden, MD, Rush University Medical Center;
Karen Lolans, B.S., Rush University Medical Center;
Haiying Li, Pharm.D., Rush University Medical Center;
Julia Moy, Rush University Medical Center;
Julia A. Moody, MS, SM, (ASCP), Hospital Corporation of America (HCA);
Julie Dunn, MPH, HMS/HPHC;
Fallon Onufrak, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care;
Katie Haffenreffer, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care;
Edward J. Septimus, M.D., Hospital Corporation of America (HCA);
Christopher Bushe, Hospital Corporation of America (HCA);
Robert A. Weinstein, MD, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County and Rush University Medical Center;
Susan S. Huang, MD, MPH, Division of Infectious Diseases and Health Policy Research Institute, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine
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