LB 1 Late Breaker Oral Abstracts

Saturday, March 20, 2010: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
International South (Hyatt Regency Atlanta)
Type: Oral
Moderators:
Ruth Carrico, PhD, RN, CIC and William Schaffner, MD
10:30 AM
LB 1
Cluster of Oseltamivir-Resistant 2009 Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Among Immunocompromised Patients on a Hospital Ward — North Carolina
Luke F. Chen, MBBS, FRACP, Duke University Medical Center; Natalie J. M. Dailey, MD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Agam Rao, MD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Aaron T. Fleischauer, PhD, MSPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Ian Greenwald, MD, Duke Preparedness and Response Center; Varough Deyde, PhD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Zack S. Moore, MD, MPH, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services; Deverick J. Anderson, MD, MPH, Duke University Medical Center; Larisa V. Gubareva, MD, PhD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Daniel J. Sexton, MD, Duke University Medical Center; Alicia M. Fry, MD, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Arjun Srinivasan, MD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Cameron R. Wolfe, MBBS, Duke Preparedness and Response Center
10:45 AM
LB 2
Hospital Capacity during the 2009 H1N1 Influenza Pandemic — Argentina, 2009
Elissa Meites, MD, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Daniel Farias, MD, Hospital Nacional Profesor Alejandro Posadas; Lucrecia Raffo, MD, Hospital Nacional Profesor Alejandro Posadas; Oreste L. Carlino, MD, Ministerio de Salud de la Nación de Argentina; L. Clifford McDonald, MD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Marc-Alain Widdowson, VetMB, MA, MSc, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
11:00 AM
LB 3
Laboratory-Confirmed Influenza in Hospitalized Adults: Findings from the Canadian Nosocomial Infections Surveillance Program, June 1 to December 31, 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; Barbara Amihod, RN, The Jewish General Hospital; 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; Agnes Tong, Mount Sinai Hospital; Joseph Vayalumkal, MD, Alberta Children's Hospital; Alice Wong, MD, Royal University Hospital
11:15 AM
LB 4
Evaluation of an Infrared Thermal Detection System (ITDS) for Fever Recognition during the H1N1 Influenza Pandemic
Angela Hewlett, MD, University of Nebraska Medical Center; Rahman A. Strum, MPA, University of Nebraska Medical Center; Landon Ehlers, University of Nebraska Medical Center; Philip W. Smith, MD, University of Nebraska Medical Center
11:30 AM
LB 5
Healthcare-Associated Respiratory Infections in Kenyan Hospitals: Preliminary Results from a New Surveillance System
Linus K. Ndegwa, MPHE, Centers for Disease Control- Kenya; Mark Katz, MD, Centers for Disease Control- Kenya; Lilian Mayieka, Bsc, Centers for Disease Control- Kenya; Juliana A. Otieno, MD, New Nyanza Provincial General Hospital; Ann G. Mungai, MD, Kenyatta National Hospital; Francis M'thuranira, RN, Mbagathi District Hospital; Zipporah Nganga, PhD, Jomokenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology; Martin K. H. Kollmann, MD, University of Nairobi; Josephine Koli, RN, Ministry of Medical Services; Martha A. Atandi, DCMS, Centers for Disease Control- Kenya; Kenneth M. Langakuo, DCMS, Centers for Disease Control- Kenya; George M. Mtsosi, DCMS, Centers for Disease Control- Kenya; Danny Feikin, MD, Centers for Disease Control- Kenya; Robert F. Breiman, MD, Centers for Disease Control- Kenya; Kariuki Njenga, PhD, Centers for Disease Control- Kenya; Katherine Ellingson, PhD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
11:45 AM
LB 6
Impact of an Intensive Terminal Cleaning and Disinfection (C/D) Program Involving Selected Hospital Rooms on Endemic Nosocomial Infection (NI) Rates of Common Pathogens at a Tertiary Care Medical Center
Farrin Manian, MD, MPH, St John's Mercy Medical Center; Sandra Griesenauer, RN, MSN, St John's Mercy Medical Center; Diane Senkel, RN, St John's Mercy Medical Center