Saturday, March 20, 2010: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Grand Hall (Hyatt Regency Atlanta)
Poster
588
Staphylococcus aureus Infections Associated with Epidural Injections — West Virginia, 2009
Rachel Radcliffe, DVM, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources;
Elissa Meites, MD, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
Janet Briscoe, RN, BSN, Kanawha-Charleston Health Department;
Gregory E. Fosheim, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
Sigrid McAllister, BS, MT, (ASCP), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
Bette Jensen, MMSc, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
Judith Noble-Wang, PhD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
Maria del Rosario, MD, MPH, West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources;
Rahul Gupta, MD, MPH, FACP, Kanawha-Charleston Health Department;
Jeffrey Hageman, MHS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
Priti Patel, MD, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
589
Serving High-risk Foods in a High-risk Setting: Survey of Hospital Foodservice Practices Following a Hospital Outbreak of Listeriosis — New York City, February–April 2009
Anne Marie France, PhD, MPH, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene;
Carolyn Cokes, MPH, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene;
Vasudha Reddy, MPH, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene;
Heather Hanson, MS, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene;
Lillian V. Lee, MS, SM, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene;
Laura Kornstein, PhD, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene;
Michael Phillips, MD, New York University Medical Center;
Sharon Balter, MD, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
593
A Pseudo-Outbreak of Clostridium sordellii Related to Cross-Contamination in a Clinical Microbiology Laboratory
Kathy Petersen, MS, CIC, University of Michigan Health System;
David M. Aronoff, MD, University of Michigan Health System;
Julia Jackson, CST, MEd, FAST, University of Michigan Health System;
Duane W. Newton, Ph.D., University of Michigan Health System;
Tennille Senn, BSc, University of Michigan Health System;
Seth Walk, PhD, University of Michigan Health System;
Carol E. Chenoweth, MD, University of Michigan Health System
595
Outbreak of Mycobacterium goodii Surgical Site Infections — Midwest Region, 2007–2009
Parvathy Pillai, MD, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
Margaret M. Williams, PhD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
Heather O'Connell, PhD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
Barbara A. Brown-Elliott, MS, MT(ASCP)SM, University of Texas Health Science Center;
Steven McNulty, BS, University of Texas Health Science Center;
Maria McGlasson, University of Texas Health Science Center;
Linda B. Mann, BS, University of Texas Health Science Center;
Ravikiran Vasireddy, MBIOT, University of Texas Health Science Center;
Richard J. Wallace Jr., MD, University of Texas Health Science Center;
Bryan F. Buss, DVM, MPH, DACVPM, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
597
Successful control of a KPC-3 producing Klebsiella Pneumoniae Outbreak in a Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU)
Carolina De La Cuesta, MD, University of Miami;
Stephen Adams, RN, Jackson Memorial Hospital;
Danny Ducello, RN, CCRN, Jackson Memorial Hospital;
Mary Wyckoff, PhD, MSN, Jackson Memorial Hospital;
Timothy Cleary, PhD, University of Miami;
Sandra P. McCurdy, Pfizer Global R&D;
Michael D. Huband, Pfizer Global R&D;
M. Megan Lemmon, Pfizer Global R&D;
Mary Kay Lescoe, Pfizer Global R&D;
Fadia B Dibhajj, Pfizer Global R&D;
Mary K. Hayden, MD, Rush University Medical Center;
Karen Lolans, B.S., Rush University Medical Center;
John P. Quinn, MD, Pfizer Global R&D;
L. Silvia Munoz-Price, MD, University of Miami
600
Outbreak of Gastroenteritis in Healthcare Workers Affecting Neonatal Patients
Maria Clara Padoveze, RN, MD, PhD, Escola de Enfermagem, Universidade de Sao Paulo;
Magali Hiromi Takashi, RN, student, Escola de Enfermagem, Universidade de Sao Paulo;
Nataly Akane Myatake, RN, student, Escola de Enfermagem, Universidade de Sao Paulo;
Isa Rodrigues Silveira, RN, MD, Hospital Universitário, Universidade de Sao Paulo;
Ana Cristina Balsamo, RN, MD, PhD, Hospital Universitário, Universidade de Sao Paulo;
Valéria Cassettari Chiaratto, MD, Hospital Universitário, Universidade de Sao Paulo;
Fábio Franco, MD, Hospital Universitário, Universidade de Sao Paulo
601
A Regional Hospital's Response to 2009 Pandemic Influenza A
Julie Heath, RN, Barwon Health;
Eugene Athan, MBBS, FRACP, MPH, Barwon Health;
Naor Bar Zeev, FRACP, MPH, Barwon Health;
David Closey, MBChB, JFICM, Barwon Health;
Jill Low, RN, Barwon Health;
N. Deborah Friedman, MBBS, FRACP, MD, Barwon Health
603
Out of Drugs, Out of Time: Clinical and Infection Control Aspects of a Multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Outbreak in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Teena Chopra, MD, Detroit Medical Center,Wayne State University;
Eric J. McGrath, MD, Detroit Medical Center,Wayne State University;
Nahed Abdel-Haq, MD, Detroit Medical Center,Wayne State University;
Katherine Preney, RN, Detroit Medical Center,Wayne State University;
Winston Koo, MD, Detroit Medical Center,Wayne State University;
Elaine Flanagan, BSN, CIC, Detroit Medical Center,Wayne State University;
Basim I. Asmar, MD, Detroit Medical Center,Wayne State University;
Keith .S Kaye, MD, MPH, Detroit Medical Center,Wayne State University
610
Control of a Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Outbreak in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) without Treating MRSA Colonization
Elisa M. Hill, RN, MPH, St. John's Hospital;
Subhash C. Chaudhary, MD, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine;
Margaret Patterson, RN, BSN, St. John's Hospital;
Chris Greene, RN, BSN, St. John's Hospital
611
Bed Bug Infestation on a Maternity Unit in a Teritary Care Center
Adebisi Adeyeye, RN, MPH, Montefiore Medical Center;
Audrey Adams, RN, MPH, Montefiore Medical Center;
Lucille Herring, RN, MSN, Montefiore Medical Center;
Brian P. Currie, MD, MPH, Montefiore Medical Center
612
SERRATIA MARCESCENS (SM) OUTBREAK IN A NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT (NICU) RELATED TO THE EXIT PORT OF HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATOR (HFO)
Tracy MacDonald, BScN, Central Health;
Joanne Langley, MD, Dalhousie University;
Timothy Mailman, MD, Dalhousie University;
Michael Mulvey, PhD, National Microbiology Lab Publich Health Agency of Canada;
Kimberly Allain, BScN, IWK Health Centre;
George Nelson IWK Health Centre, IWK Health Centre;
Dora Stinson IWK Health Centre, IWK Health Centre
613
Pseudo-Outbreak of Vancomycin Intermediate Staphylococcus aureus
Martha C. Craighead, MBA, RN, Barnes Jewish Hospital;
Kathleen M. McMullen, MPH, CIC, Barnes Jewish Hospital;
Anthony J. Russo, MPH, Barnes Jewish Hospital;
Christopher D. Doern, PhD, Washington University;
David K. Warren, MD, MPH, Washington University School of Medicine;
Keith F. Woeltje,MD, PhD, Washington University School of Medicine;
for The Prevention Epicenters, Washington University School of Medicine
615
The Use of Pulsed – Field Gel Electrophoresis(PFGE) to Characterize an Outbreak of Acinetobacter baumanii in Baltimore, Maryland
Margaret A. Pass, RN, MS, CIC, St. Agnes Hospital;
Beverly E. Kingsland, RN, St. Agnes Hospital;
Jane M. Weiger, BS, St. Agnes Hospital;
Robert W. Ross, MD, St. Agnes Hospital
617
Control of a Norovirus Outbreak in a Five-Facility Medical Campus
Shannon Oriola, RN, Sharp Metropolitan Medical Campus;
Kerry Schultz, RN, Sharp Metropolitan Medical Campus;
Luc Pelletier, RN, MSN, Sharp Metropolitan Medical Campus;
Leslie Thompson, RN, ANPC, Sharp Metropolitan Medical Campus;
Raymond Chinn, MD, Sharp Metropolitan Medical Campus
618
Risk Factors Associated with Acquisition of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumanii in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) A, December—February, 2008-2009
Reena K. Gulati, MD, University of Washington;
Julie A. Choudhuri, MSPH, Harborview Medical Center;
Charlotte B. Fulton, MHA, Harborview Medical Center;
Jeannie D. Chan, PharmD, MPH, Harborview Medical Center;
Heather L. Evans, MD, MS, Harborview Medical Center;
Timothy Dellit, MD, Harborview Medical Center
619
Can traditional infection control strategies limit carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae (CPKP) hospital acquired infections?
Ana L. Correa, MD, Hospital Pablo Tobon Uribe;
Luz M. Mazo, Hospital Pablo Tobon Uribe;
Jaime A. Lopez, Hospital Pablo Tobon Uribe;
Andrea V. Restrepo, Hospital Pablo Tobon Uribe;
Monica Valderrama, Hospital Pablo Tobon Uribe;
Carlos I. Gomez, Hospital Pablo Tobon Uribe;
Franco E. Montufar, Hospital Pablo Tobon Uribe;
Monica Trujillo, Hospital Pablo Tobon Uribe;
Isabel C. Ramirez, Hospital Pablo Tobon Uribe;
Carlos Garces, Hospital Pablo Tobon Uribe;
John J. Zuleta, Hospital Pablo Tobon Uribe
620
using automated surveillance technology for influenza detection
Linda R. Greene, RN, MPS, CIC, Rochester General Hospital;
Angela Bivens, MSN, NP-C, CIC, Premier Inc.;
Salah Qutaishat, PhD., CIC., FSEA, Premier Inc.
621
Food-borne Outbreak among Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control
Elaine Fadden, The Johns Hopkins Hospital;
Polly Ristaino, MS, CIC, The Johns Hopkins Hospital;
Lisa L. Maragakis, MD, The Johns Hopkins Hospital;
Trish Perl, MD, MSc, The Johns Hopkins Hospital;
Sara E. Cosgrove, MD, MS, The Johns Hopkins Hospital
622
Investigation and Control of a Legionella pneumophila (LP) Outbreak at an Inner-City Public Hospital: Water Filters as an Interim Measure
Susan M. Ray, MD, Emory University School of Medicine;
Ildefonso Tellez, MD, MPH, Emory University School of Medicine;
Nancy White, RN, Grady Health System;
Craig J. Tindall, FACHE, Grady Health System;
Samuel L. Williams, BA, M, Ed, Grady Health System;
Yun F. Wang, PhD, Emory University School of Medicine;
Lorenzo Di Francesco, MD, Emory University School of Medicine;
Jessica Garcia, MPH, Grady Health System;
Kathryn E. Arnold, MD, GA Division of Public Health;
Henry M. Blumberg, MD, Emory University School of Medicine