Sunday, March 21, 2010: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Grand Hall (Hyatt Regency Atlanta)
Poster
886
A Web-based Two-Dimensional Color-coded Carrier Mapping System (2DCM-web) That Can Be Accessed Freely By Surveillance Participants: A New Era of Surveillance Data Feedback
Shuhei Fujimoto, MD., Ph.D., Department of Bacteriology and Bacterial Infection, Division of Host Defence Mechanism, Tokai University School of Medicine;
Misao Honma, CLS, Department of Clinical Laboratory, Tokyo Metropolitan Cancer and Infectious Diseases Center Komagome Hospital;
Kentaro Dote, MD., Ph.D., Intensive Care Division, Ehime University Hospital;
Yoshichika Arakawa, MD., Ph.D., Department of Bacteriology II, National Institute of Infectious Diseases
888
Computer aided decision making – ICU surveillance in Wales
Susan Jane Harris, BSc, Hons, Welsh Healthcare Associated Infection Programme, Public Health Wales NHS Trust;
Wendy Harrison, Welsh Healthcare Associated Infection Programme, Public Health Wales NHS Trust;
Victoria McClure, BA, Welsh Healthcare Associated Infection Programme, Public Health Wales NHS Trust;
Dafydd Williams, Welsh Healthcare Associated Infection Programme, Public Health Wales NHS Trust;
Eleri Davies, Welsh Healthcare Associated Infection Programme, Public Health Wales NHS Trust
889
A Hierarchical/Mixed Model for Calculating Standardized Infection Ratios in Pennsylvania Acute Health Care Facilities
Kevin Nelson, Pennsylvania Department of Health, Bureau of Epidemiology, Division of Infectious Disease Epidemiology;
Veronica Urdaneta, Pennsylvania Department of Health;
Ann P. Loveless, Pennsylvania Department of Health;
Lan Lan L. Yeh, PhD, Pennsylvania Department of Health;
Zeenat S. Rahman, MBBS, MPH, Pennsylvania Department of Health, Bureau of Epidemiology, Division of Infectious Disease Epidemiology;
Stephen Ostroff, Pennsylvania Department of Health, Bureau of Epidemiology, Division of Infectious Disease Epidemiology
890
Modeling Transmission in a Multi-ward Hospital
Molly Leecaster, PhD, University of Utah School of Medicine;
Karim Khader, University of Utah;
Tom Greene, PhD, University of Utah School of Medicine;
Michael Rubin, MD, PhD, IDEAS Center;
Matthew Samore, MD, IDEAS Center
892
Laboratory Confirmed Seasonal Influenza in Adults in a Network of Canadian Hospitals 2006-2009
Krista D. Wilkinson, BSc, Public Health Agency of Canada;
Geoffrey Taylor, MD, University of Alberta Hospital;
Denise Gravel, MSc, Public Health Agency of Canada;
Charles Frenette, MD, McGill University Health Centre;
Allison McGeer, MD, Mount Sinai Hospital;
Dorothy Moore, MD, PhD, Montreal Children's Hospital;
Kathryn Suh, MD, MSc, The Ottawa Hospital;
Joseph Vayalumkal, MD, Alberta Children's Hospital;
Alice Wong, MD, Royal University Hospital;
Agnes Tong, Mount Sinai Hospital;
Barbara Amihod, RN, The Jewish General Hospital
893
A Novel Method for Surveillance of Novel H1N1 Influenza Using Automated Hospital Laboratory and Pharmacy Data
Teena Chopra, MD, Detroit Medical Center,Wayne State University;
Rushyal Shyamraj, MD, Detroit Medical Center,Wayne State University;
Patrick Long, PhD, Detroit Medical Center,Wayne State University;
David Bach, PharmD, MPH, Detroit Medical Center,Wayne State University;
Cristi Carlton, MPH, Michigan Department of Community Health;
Susan Peters, DVM, Michigan Department of Community Health;
Paul Lephart, PhD, Detroit Medical Center,Wayne State University;
George Alangaden, MD, Detroit Medical Center,Wayne State University;
Sorabh Dhar, MD, Detroit Medical Center,Wayne State University;
Dror Marchaim, MD, Detroit Medical Center,Wayne State University;
Michelle Schreiber, MD, Detroit Medical Center,Wayne State University;
Keith S. Kaye, MD, MPH, Detroit Medical Center,Wayne State University
894
Hospital Infection Rates Before and After Construction of a New Tertiary Care Facility: Importance of Risk Stratification
K. Dascomb, MD, PhD, Intermountain Medical Center;
Rajesh Mehta, RPh, MS, LDS Hospital;
David Pombo, MD, LDS Hospital;
Caroline Taylor, RN, CIC, Intermountain Medical Center;
Sharon Sumner, RN, Intermountain Medical Center;
John Burke, MD, LDS Hospital
896
Evaluation of an Active, Population-Based Surveillance System for Candidemia in Georgia
Monika Roy, MD, Centers for Disease Control;
Angela Ahlquist, MPH, Centers for Disease Control;
Monica M. Farley, MD, Emory University;
Wendy Baughman, MSPH, Atlanta VA Medical Center;
Betsy Siegel, RN, BSN, Emory University;
Shawn R. Lockhart, PhD, Centers for Disease Control;
Tom Chiller, MD, MPH, Centers for Disease Control;
Benjamin J. Park, MD, Centers for Disease Control
898
Validity of Electronic Criteria for Detection of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Gina Oda, MS, CIC, VA Office of Public Health Surveillance and Research;
Michelle DeVries, MPH, VA Office of Public Health Surveillance and Research;
Samuel Brown, MD, Vecna Technologies, Inc.;
Jennifer Cook, RN, Vecna Technologies, Inc.;
Patricia Schirmer, MD, VA Office of Public Health Surveillance and Research;
Mark Holodniy, MD, VA Office of Public Health Surveillance and Research
899
Developing and Implementing a Province-wide Infection Prevention and Control Surveillance Network: Barriers and Benefits
Elizabeth Henderson, PhD, Alberta Health Services;
Kimberley Simmonds, MSc, Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Calgary;
Saeed Ghahreman, MD, MSc, Alberta Health Services;
Laura Mashinter, BScN, MSc, Alberta Health Services;
Ralph Ennis-Davis, BScN, CIC, Alberta Health Services;
Karin Fluet, BScN, CIC, Alberta Health Services;
Larry Svenson, BSc, Alberta Health and Wellness
900
Prevalence of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Elderly, France, 2006
Claire Lietard, PhD, European University of Brittany - Medical University;
Benoist Lejeune, MD, PhD, European University of Brittany - Medical University;
Monique Rothan-Tondeur, PhD, Observatoire du Risque Infectieux en Gériatrie (Orig);
Marie-Helene Metzger, MD, PhD, Université Lyon1 - CMR - UMR 5558;
Jean-Michel Thiolet, MD, Institut de veille sanitaire;
Bruno Coignard, MD, MSc, Institut de veille sanitaire;
Working Group Raisin-PPS, Institut de veille sanitaire
901
Prevalence of Healthcare-Associated Infections, France, 2006
Bruno Coignard, MD, MSc, Institut de veille sanitaire;
Jean-Michel Thiolet, MD, Institut de veille sanitaire;
Ludivine Lacavé, Institut de veille sanitaire;
Pascal Jarno, MD, CClin Ouest;
Hubert Tronel, MD, CClin Est;
Christophe Gautier, MD, CClin Sud-Ouest;
François L'Hériteau, MD, CClin Paris-Nord;
Marie-Hélène Metzger, MD, CClin Sud-Est;
Working Group Raisin-PPS, Institut de veille sanitaire
904
Is There a Relationship Between Antimicrobial Use and Device-Associated Infection Rates in a Regional Intensive Care Unit in Northern Ireland?
Hilda Crookshanks, Northern Ireland Healthcare Infections Surveillance Centre, Public Health Agency;
Seosamh McCauley, MB, Northern Ireland Healthcare Infections Surveillance Centre, Public Health Agency;
Judith Troughton, MB, Belfast HSC Trust;
Gerard McIlvenny, Northern Ireland Healthcare Infections Surveillance Centre, Public Health Agency;
Irene Thompson, BSc, Belfast HSC Trust;
Joanna McCormick, MSc, Belfast HSC Trust;
Gavin Lavery, MD, Belfast HSC Trust;
Brian McCloskey, MD, Belfast HSC Trust;
Anthony Stevens, MD, Belfast HSC Trust;
Lorraine Doherty, MB, Northern Ireland Healthcare Infections Surveillance Centre, Public Health Agency;
Edward TM Smyth, MD, Northern Ireland Healthcare Infections Surveillance Centre, Public Health Agency
906
Incidence of Occupational Blood and Body Fluids Exposures in French Hospitals: 2002-2007 Results of the AES-Raisin National Network
Elisabeth Bouvet, MD, PhD, Geres;
Marine Giard, MD, CClin Sud-Est;
Pascal Jarno, MD, CClin Ouest;
François L'Heriteau, MD, CClin Paris Nord;
Isabelle Poujol, Institut de veille sanitaire;
Christian Rabaud, MD, PhD, CClin Est;
Anne-Gaelle Venier, MD, CClin Sud-Ouest;
Nathalie Floret, MD, PhD, RFCLIN;
Working Group Raisin-AES, CClin Est
909
A State-wide Smaller Hospital Healthcare Acquired Infection Surveillance Program: A Five Year Report, Victoria, Australia
Noleen Bennett, MPH, VICNISS Healthcare Acquired Infection Surveillance System Coordinating Centre;
Kylie Berry, VICNISS Healthcare Acquired Infection Surveillance System Coordinating Centre;
Ann Bull, VICNISS Healthcare Acquired Infection Surveillance System Coordinating Centre;
Simon Burrell, VICNISS Healthcare Acquired Infection Surveillance System Coordinating Centre;
Philip Russo, M.Clin.Epi, Hand Hygiene Australia;
Michael Richards, VICNISS Healthcare Acquired Infection Surveillance System Coordinating Centre
910
Web-RAISIN: a Framework for Web-based Surveillance of Healthcare-Associated Infections in France
Pascal Jarno, MD, CClin Ouest;
Pacome Angora, CClin Ouest;
Nadine Garreau, CClin Ouest;
Marion Perennec-Olivier, CClin Ouest;
Marie-Yvonne Dixon, CClin Ouest;
Benoist Lejeune, MD, PhD, CClin Ouest;
Loïc Simon, PharmD, CClin Est;
Marine Giard, MD, CClin Sud-Est;
Anne-Gaelle Venier, MD, CClin Sud-Ouest;
François L'Heriteau, MD, CClin Paris Nord;
Jean-Michel Thiolet, MD, Institut de veille sanitaire;
Bruno Coignard, MD, MSc, Institut de veille sanitaire;
Working Group Web-Raisin, CClin Ouest
911
Prevalence of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Acute Care Hospitals in Jacksonville, FL
Shelley S. Magill, MD, PhD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
Walter Hellinger, MD, Mayo Clinic Florida;
Jessica Cohen, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
Robyn Kay, MPH, Florida Department of Health;
Katherine Allen-Bridson, RN, BSN, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
Christine Bailey, RN, BSN, MSH, Wolfson Children's Hospital;
Bonnie Boland, RN, BSN, Baptist Medical Center Downtown;
Darlene Carey, RN, University of Florida/Shands Jacksonville;
Tammy Daniel, RN, BSN, MHA, Baptist Medical Center South;
Jessica de Guzman, BSN, RN, MAN, Baptist Beaches Medical Center;
Karen Dominguez, RN, MPH, St. Vincent's Medical Center;
Jonathan R. Edwards, MStat, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
Lori Goraczewski, RN, Mayo Clinic Florida;
Teresa Horan, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
Melodee Miller, BSN, RN, Orange Park Medical Center;
Gloria Morrell, RN, MS, MSN, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
Marti Phelps, RN, St. Vincent's Medical Center;
Rebecca Saltford, RN, Baptist Medical Center South;
Jacquelyn Seibert, RN, BS, Mayo Clinic Florida;
Brenda Smith, RN, Mayo Clinic Florida;
Patricia Starling, BSN, RN, Baptist Beaches Medical Center;
Bonnie Viergutz, BSN, St. Luke's Hospital;
Karla Walsh, RN, MSN, Baptist Medical Center Downtown;
Mobeen Rathore, MD, University of Florida/Shands Jacksonville;
Nilmarie Guzman, MD, University of Florida/Shands Jacksonville;
Scott K. Fridkin, MD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
913
Infection Surveillance in Polish Neonatology Intensive Care Units. Pilot study
Piotr B. Heczko, Prof, PhD, Jagiellonian University Medical School;
Jadwiga Wójkowska-Mach, Jagiellonian University Medical School;
Ewa Gulczynska, Prof, PhD, Polish Mother's Memorial Hospital- Research Institute,;
Ryszard Lauterbach, Prof, PhD, Jagiellonian University Medical School
914
Assessment of the Nosocomial Infection Notification System of Hospitals in the South-East of France
Marine Giard, MD, CCLIN Sud-Est, Hospices Civils de Lyon, and Lyon 1 University;
Claude Bernet, MD, CCLIN Sud-Est, Hospices Civils de Lyon;
Elisabeth Laprugne-Garcia, CCLIN Sud-Est, Hospices Civils de Lyon;
Anne Savey, MD, CCLIN Sud-Est, Hospices Civils de Lyon, and Lyon 1 University;
Jacques Fabry, MD, CCLIN Sud-Est, Hospices Civils de Lyon, and Lyon 1 University
916
Disjointed to Jointed: Implementing an Enterprise-Wide Orthopaedic Surgical Site Infection Surveillance Program
Megan DiGiorgio, MSN, RN, Cleveland Clinic;
Miriam Rosenblatt, BS, Cleveland Clinic;
Eric Hixson, Ph.D., MBA, Cleveland Clinic;
Keith Rosenbaum, MCIS, Cleveland Clinic;
Boris Bershadsky, Ph.D., Cleveland Clinic;
Greg Strnad, Cleveland Clinic;
Richard Parker, MD, Cleveland Clinic;
Mark Froimson, MD, Cleveland Clinic;
Joseph Iannotti, MD, Cleveland Clinic;
Steve Schmitt, MD, Cleveland Clinic;
Steven M. Gordon, MD, Cleveland Clinic Foundation;
Thomas G. Fraser, MD, Cleveland Clinic Foundation
917
Epidemiology of Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections in Quebec Intensive Care Units
Patricia S. Fontela, MD, MSc, PhD(c), McGill University;
Robert W. Platt, PhD, McGill University;
Isabelle Rocher, BScN, MSc, Institut National de Sante Publique du Quebec;
Charles Frenette, MD, McGill University Health Centre;
Elise Fortin, MSc, Institut National de Sante Publique du Quebec;
Dorothy Moore, MD, PhD, Montreal Children's Hospital;
Madhukar Pai, MD, PhD, McGill University;
David Buckeridge, MD, PhD, McGill University;
Caroline Quach, MD, MSc, Montreal Children's Hospital
918
Effect of Targeted Surveillance on Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection Incidence Rates in Quebec Intensive Care Units
Patricia S. Fontela, MD, MSc, PhD(c), McGill University;
Robert W. Platt, PhD, McGill University;
David Buckeridge, MD, PhD, McGill University;
Madhukar Pai, MD, PhD, McGill University;
Caroline Quach, MD, MSc, Montreal Children's Hospital
919
Data Validation of State-Based Data in the National Healthcare Safety Network – the Pennsylvania Model
Zeenat S. Rahman, MBBS, MPH, Pennsylvania Department of Health, Bureau of Epidemiology, Division of Infectious Disease Epidemiology;
Kevin Nelson, PhD, MPH, Pennsylvania Department of Health, Bureau of Epidemiology, Division of Infectious Disease Epidemiology;
William Cramer, Pennsylvania Department of Health, Bureau of Quality Assurance;
Stephen Ostroff, MD, Pennsylvania Department of Health, Bureau of Epidemiology
922
The Prevalence of Device-Related Infection Using Electronic Data and Pharmacy Point-Prevalence Survey Antimicrobial Data as Markers of Healthcare-Associated Infection (HCAI)
Rosa Coello, MD, MSc, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust;
Eimear Brannigan, MB, MRCPI, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust;
Wendy Lawson, BSc, MRPharmS, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust;
Hayley Wickens, MRPharmS, PhD, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust;
Alison Holmes, MA, MD, MPH, FRCP, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
923
A multicenter educational intervention for prevention of CVC-associated Sepsis
Sonja Hansen, MD, MPH, Institute of Hygiene; Charité - University Medicine Berlin;
Frank Schwab, PhD, Institute of Hygiene; Charité - University Medicine Berlin;
Sandra Schneider, MD, Institute of Hygiene; Charité - University Medicine Berlin;
Dorit Sohr, PhD, Institute of Hygiene; Charité - University Medicine Berlin;
Petra Gastmeier, MD, Institute of Hygiene; Charité - University Medicine Berlin;
Christine Geffers, MD, Institute of Hygiene; Charité - University Medicine Berlin
925
Participation in a Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infection [CLABSI] Prevention Collaborative and CLABSI Rates- Tennessee, 2008
Minn M. Soe, MBBS, MPH, Tennessee Department of Health;
Darlene Swart, RN, MS, Tennessee Center for Patient Safety/Tennessee Hospital Association;
Chris Clarke, RN, BS, Tennessee Center for Patient Safety/Tennessee Hospital Association;
Larissa Lee, Tennessee Center for Patient Safety/Tennessee Hospital Association;
Marion Kainer, MBBS, MPH, Tennessee Department of Health
926
Usefulness of internet-based surveillance system for real-time detection of influenza outbreaks in Japan
Nobuo Murakami, MD., Ph.D., Gifu University Hospital;
Naoki Kawai, MD., PhD., Gifu Prefectural Medical Association;
Yasuhiko Kawade, MD., PhD., Gifu Prefectural Medical Association;
Hiroshi Kobayashi, MD., PhD., Gifu Prefectural Medical Association;
Shusho Okada, MD., PhD., Gifu Prefectural Government;
Yasushi Ohkusa, MD., PhD., Infectious Disease Surveillance Center
927
Four Year-Surveillance for Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens at Chiang Mai University Hospital, Thailand
Romanee Chaiwarith, MD, MHS, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University;
Parichat Salee, MD, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University;
Nontakarn Nuntachit, MD, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University;
Kaweesak Chittawatanarat, MD, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine;
Khuanchai Supparatpinyo, MD, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University;
Peninnah Oberdorfer, MD, PhD, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University
929
National surveillance of Health care-associated infection in Taiwan: an easy way to get an overview
Li-Jung Chien, PhD, Taiwan CDC;
Shan-Chwen Chang, MD, PhD, Department of Health;
Chiu-Hsia Su, MS, Taiwan CDC;
Mei-Ju Su, BS, Taiwan CDC;
Jer-Jea Yan, MD, MS, Taiwan CDC;
Shu-Hui Tseng, MD, PhD, Taiwan CDC;
Taiwan Nosocomial Infections Surveillance System Task Force, Taiwan CDC
930
High prevalence of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in inpatients of a tertiary care center
Michelle Dugnani, MD, Hospital Heliopolis;
Leandro Soares Sereno, MD, Hospital Heliopolis;
Monica Anselmo Junkes, MD, Hospital Heliopolis;
Marcelo Contardo Moscoso Naveira, MD, Hospital Heliopolis;
Viviane Briese Santos, MD, Hospital Heliopolis;
Heli Ferreira Filho, MD, Hospital Heliopolis;
Juvencio Jose Furtado, MD, Hospital Heliopolis;
Odilon Victor Porto Denardin, MD, Hospital Heliopolis;
Jose Marcos Pereira Costa, MD, Hospital Heliopolis;
Mariangela Negrin Cassiolato, Hospital Heliopolis;
Elisa Maria Beirao, MD, Hospital Heliopolis
931
Outcome of the Korean Nosocomial Infections Surveillance System for Intensive Care Units during 3 years
Yong Kyun Cho, MD, PhD, Department of Internal Medicine, Gachon University Gil Hospital;
Sang-Oh Lee, MD, PhD, Department of Infectious Diseases, Asan Medical Center;
Hyo Youl Kim, MD, Division of Infectious Diseases, Wonju Christian Hospital;
Young Uh, Wonju Christian Hospital;
Hye Young Jin, RN, Infection Control Office, Ajou University Hospital;
Eun Suk Park, RN, Infection Control Office, Severance Hospital;
Ji Young Lee, Infection Control Department, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital;
Sun Young Jeong, RN, Infection Control Office, Ewha Womans University Mokdong Hospital;
Sung Ran Kim, RN, Infection Control Office, Korea University Guro Hospital;
Yee Gyung Kwak, MD, Department of Internal Medicine, Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital;
Hae Kyung Hong, Infection Control Office, Kwandong University Myongji Hospital;
Young Seon Lee, Center for Infectious Diseases, Korea Center for Disease Control and Prevention;
Hee-Bok Oh, Center for Infectious Diseases, Korea Center for Disease Control and Prevention;
Eui-Chong Kim, MD, PhD, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital
932
The Effective Use of Rapid Viral Tests Results in Predicting and Managing the Intensity of Clinical Services
Carole SK Tam, MBChB, MMed(PH), Infection Control Branch, Centre for Health Protection;
TY Wong, MBBS, MSc, Infection Control Branch, Centre for Health Protection;
Iris HL Tsang, BSc, MStat, Infection Control Branch, Centre for Health Protection;
HS Lam, RN, BSN, MPH, Chief Infection Control Officer Office, Hospital Authority;
Patricia TY Ching, RN, DNA, CPHQ, Chief Infection Control Officer Office, Hospital Authority;
WH Seto, MD, FRCPath, Chief Infection Control Officer Office, Hospital Authority
933
Piloting bundle of care for colorectal surgery in an Australian hospital – the challenge of achieving normothermia
Ann Bull, PhD, VICNISS Healthcare Acquired Infection Surveillance System Coordinating Centre;
Jill Wilson, RN, Southern Health;
Elizabeth Gillespie, RN, Southern Health;
Rhonda Stuart, MBBS, FRACP, Southern Health;
Bill Shearer, MBBS, FRACS, Southern Health;
Bruce Waxman, MBBS, FRACS, Southern Health;
Michael Richards, MBBS, FRACP, VICNISS Healthcare Acquired Infection Surveillance System Coordinating Centre
934
Incidence Rate after Transrectal Ultrasound Guided Prostate Biopsies
Min Jee Hong, RN, BSN, Asan medical center;
Hye Ran Choi, RN, MPH, Asan medical center;
Min Kyung Han, RN, MSN, CIC, Asan medical center;
Sun Hee Kwak, RN, BSN, Asan medical center;
Young Ju Lim, RN, MSN, Asan medical center;
Hyang Mi Mun, MT, MPH, Asan medical center;
Jae Sim Jeong, RN, CIC, PhD, Department of Clinical Nusing, University of Ulsan College of Medicine;
Mi Na Kim, MD, PhD, Asan medical center;
Jun Hee Woo, MD, PhD, Asan medical center
935
Construction of the Korean Nosocomial Infections Surveillance System using Web-based Report and Analysis Program: A Validation Study
Yong Kyun Cho, MD, PhD, Gachon University Gil Hospital;
Sang-Oh Lee, MD, PhD, Asan Medical Center;
Hyo Youl Kim, MD, Wonju Christian Hospital;
Young Keun Kim, MD, Asan Medical Center;
Hyun Kyun Ki, MD, Division of Infectious Diseases, Konkuk University Hospital;
Eu Suk Kim, MD, Department of Infectious Diseases, Dongguk University International Hospital;
Hong Bin Kim, MD, PhD, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital;
Eui-Chong Kim, MD, PhD, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital
936
Geographic diversity of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections in the community setting
Shu-Hua Wang, MD, MPH, The Ohio State University Medical Center;
Yosef Khan, MBBS, MPH, The Ohio State University Medical Center;
Kelly Kent, BS, The Ohio State University Medical Center;
Lisa Hines, RN, CIC, The Ohio State University Medical Center;
Kurt B. Stevenson, MD, MPH, The Ohio State University Medical Center
938
Braden Score as an Alternative to the NNIS Risk Index in Orthopaedic Surgery
Gerard McIlvenny, Northern Ireland Healthcare Infections Surveillance Centre, Public Health Agency;
Geraldine Reid, Northern Ireland Healthcare Infections Surveillance Centre, Public Health Agency;
Hilda Crookshanks, Northern Ireland Healthcare Infections Surveillance Centre, Public Health Agency;
Chris Andrews, MD, Belfast HSC Trust;
Gavan McAlinden, MD, South-Eastern HSC Trust;
Lorraine Doherty, MB, Northern Ireland Healthcare Infections Surveillance Centre, Public Health Agency;
Edward TM Smyth, MD, Northern Ireland Healthcare Infections Surveillance Centre, Public Health Agency
941
Surgical site infection (SSI) surveillance in France: a benchmarking experience through a network during the last decade
Pascal Astagneau, MD, PhD, CClin Paris-Nord;
Fabien Daniel, MSc, CClin Paris-Nord;
Marion Perennec-Olivier, MSc, CClin Paris-Nord;
François L'Heriteau, MD, CClin Paris-Nord;
Pascal Jarno, MD, CClin Ouest;
Jean-Michel Thiolet, MD, Institut de veille sanitaire;
Loïc Simon, PharmD, CClin Est;
Marine Giard, MD, CClin Sud-Est;
Anne-Gaelle Venier, MD, CClin Sud-Ouest;
Working Group Raisin-ISO, CClin Paris-Nord
942
Using a Standardized Infection Ratio as a Risk-Adjusted Measure of Surgical Site Infections to Assess Surgeon Performance
Benrong Chen, PhD, University of Michigan Health System;
Vinita Bahl, DMD, MPP, University of Michigan Health System;
Lisa Sturm, MPH, CIC, University of Michigan Health System;
Carol Chenoweth, MD, University of Michigan Health System
943
Multidrug Resistant Bacteria (MDRB) Surveillance through a Lab Network in France: a 6-year Experience
Anne Carbonne, MD, CClin Paris-Nord;
Isabelle Arnaud, MSc, CClin Paris-Nord;
Bruno Coignard, MD, MSc, Institut de veille sanitaire;
Nicole Marty, MD, PhD, CClin Sud-Ouest;
Catherine Dumartin, PharmD, CClin Sud-Ouest;
Xavier Bertrand, PhD, CClin Est;
Odile Bajolet, MD, CClin Est;
Anne Savey, MD, CClin Sud-Est;
Thierry Fosse, MD, CClin Sud-Est;
Mathieu Eveillard, PharmD, CClin Ouest;
Helene Senechal, PharmD, CClin Ouest;
Pascal Astagneau, MD, PhD, CClin Paris-Nord;
Vincent Jarlier, CClin Paris-Nord;
Working Group Raisin-BMR, CClin Paris-Nord
945
Relative Frequency of Nosocomial Pathogens at a University Hospital by Site from 1980 to 2008
JaHyun Kang, RN, MPH, University of North Carolina School of Nursing;
Emily Sickbert-Bennett, MS, University of North Carolina Health Care;
Vickie Brown, RN, MPH, University of North Carolina Health Care;
David J. Weber, MD, MPH, University of North Carolina Health Care;
William A. Rutala, PhD, MPH, University of North Carolina Health Care
947
Early Results of a Surveillance Program of Bloodstream Infections Associated with Short- and Long-Term Central Venous Catheter Use
José Sánchez-Paya, MD, Hospital General Universitario Alicante;
Héctor Rolando Martínez, Hospital General Universitario Alicante;
Patricia García-Shimizu, Hospital General Universitario Alicante;
Julio Barrenengoa-Sañudo, Hospital General Universitario Alicante;
Inmaculada Losa-Martinez, Hospital General Universitario Alicante;
Ana Carolina Martín-Ruiz, Hospital General Universitario Alicante;
Lidia Cartagena-Llopis, Hospital General Universitario Alicante;
Antonio González-Torga, Hospital General Universitario Alicante
948
Risk factors for carbapenem resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) among patients admitted to a liver transplantation unit at a teaching hospital in Brazil
Ícaro Boszczowski, MD, MsC, Hospital das Clínicas University of Sao Paulo;
Maristela P. Freire, MD, MsC, Hospital das Clínicas University of Sao Paulo;
Gladys V. B. Prado, MD, Hospital das Clínicas University of Sao Paulo;
Thais Guimaraes, MD, MsC, Hospital das Clínicas University of Sao Paulo;
Patricia Bonazzi, MD, Hospital das Clínicas University of Sao Paulo;
Silvia F. Costa, MD, PhD, Hospital das Clínicas University of Sao Paulo;
Edson Abdala, MD, PhD, Hospital das Clínicas University of Sao Paulo;
Anna Levin, MD, PhD, Hospital das Clínicas University of Sao Paulo
949
Detection of Pandemic H1N1 Influenza at Johns Hopkins Hospital: Syndromic vs. Laboratory Surveillance
Abigail L. Carlson, The Johns Hopkins Hospital;
Theresa Mickiewicz, MSPH, Denver Public Health;
Alicia P. Budd, MPH, The Johns Hopkins Hospital;
Connie S. Price, MD, Denver Health Medical Center;
Trish Perl, MD, MSc, The Johns Hopkins Hospital
950
Regional and National Influenza Surveillance: How do They Compare?
Theresa Mickiewicz, MSPH, Denver Public Health;
Abigail L. Carlson, The Johns Hopkins Hospital;
Olivia D. Farrow, JD, RS, Baltimore City Health Department;
Gerald R. Huffman, BS, Baltimore City Health Department;
Trish Perl, MD, MSc, The Johns Hopkins Hospital;
Connie S. Price, MD, Denver Health Medical Center
952
Surveillance of MRSA in General ICUs in Ireland in 2008
Fiona Roche, Health Protection Surveillance Centre;
Sheila Donlon, Health Protection Surveillance Centre;
Hilary Humphreys, MB, MRCPath, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland;
Fidelma Fitzpatrick, MD, Health Protection Surveillance Centre
953
Accidents with biological material in a Dental School: profile, reporting and underreporting
Sandra Aragão de Almeida Sasamoto, MD., Odontology College, Federal University of Goiás. Goiânia-Goiás-Brazil.;
Anaclara Ferreira Veiga Tipple, PhD, Nursing College, Federal University of Goiás. Goiânia-Goiás-Brazil.;
Paiva Enilza Maria Mendonça, Nursing College, Federal University of Goiás. Goiânia-Goiás-Brazil.;
Leles Claudio Rodrigues, Ph.D., Nursing College, Federal University of Goiás. Goiânia-Goiás-Brazil.;
Silva Érica Tatiane, M.Sc., Nursing College, Federal University of Goiás. Goiânia-Goiás-Brazil.
954
Developing a Practical Surveillance Tool for Surgical Site Infections after Clean Orthopedic Surgeries
Naomi Minster, Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Hadassah – Hebrew University Medical Center;
Leonid Kandel, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hadassah – Hebrew University Medical Center;
Meir Liebergall, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hadassah – Hebrew University Medical Center;
Yoav Mattan, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hadassah – Hebrew University Medical Center;
Allon E. Moses, Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Hadassah – Hebrew University Medical Center;
Shmuel Benenson, MD, Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Hadassah – Hebrew University Medical Center
956
Surveillance for Antimicrobial Resistance in the Intensive Care Units of Alexandria University Hospitals
Soad Farid Hafez, Ph, D, Alexandria University Hospitals - Alexandria University;
Reham Abdel Latif El Feky, Alexandria University Hospitals Alexandria University Alexandria Egypt;
Ragya Magdy Abu El Abbas, Alexandria University Hospitals Alexandria University Alexandria Egypt;
Marwa Mohamed Hussein, Alexandria University Hospitals Alexandria University Alexandria Egypt;
Soheir Abdullah Ahmed, Alexandria University Hospitals Alexandria University Alexandria Egypt;
Hadeer Nabil Maamoon, Alexandria University Hospitals Alexandria University Alexandria Egypt
957
Communicable Disease Surveillance Plagued by Low Reporting: Comprehensive Analysis of North Carolina Statewide Data
Emily Sickbert-Bennett, MS, University of North Carolina Health Care;
David J. Weber, MD, MPH, University of North Carolina Health Care;
Charles Poole, ScD, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health;
Jean-Marie Maillard, MD, Division of Public Health;
Jeffrey Engel, MD, Division of Public Health
958
Identification of Sites of Acinetobacter Colonization through Surveillance Cultures in Hospitalized Patients
Anusha R. Iyer, MD, St. Agnes Hospital;
Beverly E. Kingsland, RN, St. Agnes Hospital;
Jane M. Weiger, BSM, MT(ASCP), St. Agnes Hospital;
Margaret A. Pass, RN, MS, CIC, St. Agnes Hospital;
Robert W. Ross, MD, St. Agnes Hospital
959
Electronic Surveillance Systems in Infection Prevention: Organizational Support, Program Characteristics, and User Satisfaction
Patti G. Grota, RN, CNS-MS, MS, University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, South Texas Veterans Healthcare System;
Patricia W. Stone, PhD, FAAN, Columbia University School of Nursing;
Sarah Jordan, Columbia University School of Nursing;
Monika Pogorzelska, MPH, Columbia University School of Nursing;
Elaine Larson, PhD, RN, Columbia University School of Nursing
960
Impact of Multidrug Resistant Organisms on Length of Stay in Patients with Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections and Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infections
Lan Lan L. Yeh, PhD, Pennsylvania Department of Health;
Ann P. Loveless, MD, MS, Pennsylvania Department of Health;
Veronica Urdaneta, MD, MPH, Pennsylvania Department of Health;
Kevin A. Nelson, PhD, Pennsylvania Department of Health;
Zeenat S. Rahman, MBBS, MPH, Pennsylvania Department of Health;
Stephen M. Ostroff, MD, Pennsylvania Department of Health
961
Relative Frequency of Nosocomial Pathogens at a University Hospital by Service from 1980 to 2008
JaHyun Kang, RN, MPH, University of North Carolina School of Nursing;
Emily Sickbert-Bennett, MS, University of North Carolina Health Care;
Vickie M. Brown, RN, MPH, University of North Carolina Health Care;
David J. Weber, MD, MPH, University of North Carolina Health Care;
William A. Rutala, PhD, MPH, University of North Carolina Health Care
962
Evaluation of Passive and Active Surveillance of Hospitalized Influenza Patients in Michigan during the Circulation of the 2009 Novel Influenza Strain, October–November, 2009
Kerrie VerLee, MPH, Michigan Department of Community Health;
Jennie Finks, Michigan Department of Community Health;
Ruta Sharangpani, Michigan Department of Community Health;
Katie Arends, Michigan Department of Community Health;
Melinda Wilkins, Michigan Department of Community Health;
Eden Wells, Michigan Department of Community Health;
Jim Collins, Michigan Department of Community Health;
Corinne Miller, Michigan Department of Community Health
963
Electronic Surveillance for Surgical Site Infection: Are We Getting Closer?
Sabra L. Shay, MPH, BSN, The Johns Hopkins Hospital;
Josh Bord, MT, MS, The Johns Hopkins Hospital;
Lisa L. Maragakis, MD, MPH, The Johns Hopkins Hospital;
Trish Perl, MD, MSc, The Johns Hopkins Hospital
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