Saturday, March 20, 2010: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
International South (Hyatt Regency Atlanta)
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
11:30 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