Friday, March 19, 2010: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Grand Hall (Hyatt Regency Atlanta)
Poster
177
Babesia microti Infection in Renal Transplant Recipients
Meghan B. Brennan, MD, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health;
Christina L. Klein, MD, Washington University;
Debra M. Thompson, MD, Affiliated Infectious Disease Consultants;
James J. Kazmierczak, DVM, MS, Wisconsin Department of Health Services;
Rong He, MD, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health;
Catherine Leith, MD, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health;
Matthew Oberley, MD, PhD, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health;
Mitchell D. Wolf, MD, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health;
Patricia P. Wilkins, PhD, CDC, Division of Parasitic Diseases;
Barbara L. Herwaldt, MD, MPH, CDC, Division of Parasitic Diseases;
Gregory M. Gauthier, MD, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
178
Evaluation of the microbiological characteristics and risk factors for Gram-negative bloodstream infection in kidney transplant
Thiago Zinsly S. Camargo, MD, Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP-EPM);
Alexandre R. Marra, MD, PhD, Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP-EPM);
Moacyr Silva Jr, MD, PhD, Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP-EPM);
José Osmar M. Pestana, MD, PhD, Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP-EPM);
Luis Fernando A. Camargo, MD, PhD, Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP-EPM)
179
Bacterial Genetic Determinants of Virulence Associated with In-Hospital Mortality among Outpatient Dialysis Patients with Bloodstream MRSA Infections
Aaron S. Hess, BA, University of Maryland School of Medicine;
Steve Gill, PhD, SUNY;
Priti Patel, MD, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
Sandra N. Bulens, MPH, Atlanta Research and Education Foundation;
Brandi M. Limbago, PhD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
Susan M. Ray, MD, Emory University;
Kristen M. Kreisel, University of Maryland School of Medicine;
Mary-Claire Roghmann, MD, MS, University of Maryland School of Medicine, VA Maryland Medical System
180
Outbreak of Acute Hepatitis C Virus Infections at an Outpatient Hemodialysis Facility
Agam Rao, MD, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, CDC;
Emily Luckman, MPH, Maryland Department of Health & Mental Hygiene;
Matthew Wise, PhD, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, CDC;
Taranisia MacCannell, PhD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
Yulin Lin, MD, Division of Viral Hepatitis, CDC;
Lucy Wilson, MD, ScM, Maryland Department of Health & Mental Hygiene;
Guoliang Xia, MD, Division of Viral Hepatitis, CDC;
Jan Drobeniuc, MD, Division of Viral Hepatitis, CDC;
Judith Noble-Wang, PhD, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, CDC;
Matthew Arduino, DrPH, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, CDC;
Nicola Thompson, PhD, Division of Viral Hepatitis, CDC;
Priti Patel, MD, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
David Blythe, MD, MPH, Maryland Department of Health & Mental Hygiene
181
Getting to Zero: Outpatient Hemodialysis Catheter-Associated Bloodstream Infections
Virginia R. Bren, RN, MPH, Altru Health System;
Colette I. Greek, RN, BSN, Altru Health System;
Carla J. Driscoll, RN, BSN, Altru Health System;
Camille D. Karpen, RN, Altru Health System;
Shannon G. Hansen, MT, (ASCP), Altru Health System;
James Hargreaves, MD, Altru Health System