Sunday, April 3, 2011: 2:15 PM-4:15 PM
Coronado A (Hilton Anatole)
Abstracts
Moderators:
Yehuda Carmelli, MD, MPH
and
Gopi Patel
2:15 PM
627
Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Carriage of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) in the Endemic Setting
Mahesh Swaminathan, MD, Mount Sinai School of Medicine;
Saarika Sharma, MD, New York University Medical Center;
Stephanie Poliansky Blash, MPH, Mount Sinai School of Medicine;
Gopi Patel, MD, Mount Sinai School of Medicine;
Michael Phillips, MD, New York University Langone Medical Center;
Vincent Labombardi, PhD, Mount Sinai School of Medicine;
Karen F. Anderson, BS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
Brandon Kitchel, MS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
Arjun Srinivasan, MD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
David P. Calfee, MD, MS, Weill Cornell Medical College
2:30 PM
628
Institutional Control Measures to Curtail Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae
Matan J. Cohen, Hadassah – Hebrew University Medical Center;
Colin Block, MD, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center;
Phillip D. Levin, Hadassah – Hebrew University Medical Center;
Carmela Schwartz, RN, Hadassah – Hebrew University Medical Center;
Ilana Gross, Hadassah – Hebrew University Medical Center;
Yuval Weiss, Hadassah – Hebrew University Medical Center;
Allon E. Moses, Hadassah – Hebrew University Medical Center;
Shmuel Benenson, MD, Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Hadassah – Hebrew University Medical Center
2:45 PM
629
Molecular Anatomy of a Plasmid-Mediated Outbreak of KPC-producing CRE
Costi D. Sifri, MD, University of Virginia Health System;
Amy J. Mathers, MD, University of Virginia Health System;
Heather L. Cox, PharmD, University of Virginia Health System;
Hugo Bonatti, MD, University of Virginia Health System;
Ann Karen C. Brassinga, PhD, University of Virginia Health System;
Joanne L. Carroll, BS MT, University of Virginia Health System;
W. Michael Scheld, MD, University of Virginia Health System;
Kevin C. Hazen, PhD, University of Virginia Health System
3:00 PM
630
Cefepime Resistance in Pseudomonas Aeruginosa: Risk Factors and Clinical Outcomes
Ehimare Akhabue, MD, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine;
Marie Synnestvedt, PhD, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine;
Mark Weiner, MD, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine;
Warren Bilker, PhD, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine;
Ebbing Lautenbach, MD, MPH, MSCE, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
3:15 PM
631
Evaluation of the Efficacy of Interventions on the Colonization by Acinetobacter spp. and Carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in an Intensive Care Unit: the Role of Colonization Pressure
Mirian F. Dalben, MD, Universidade de São Paulo;
Cristiana M. Toscano, MD, phd, Universidade Federal de Goias;
Mariusa Basso, Universidade de São Paulo;
Silvia F. Costa, MD, phd, Universidade de São Paulo;
Cilmara P. Garcia, MD, Universidade de São Paulo;
Maura S. Oliveira, MD, Universidade de São Paulo;
Renata D. Lobo, Universidade de São Paulo;
Sueli F. Raymundo, Universidade de São Paulo;
Cleide R. Santos, Universidade de São Paulo;
Anna S. Levin, MD, phd, Universidade de São Paulo
3:30 PM
632
New CLSI Recommendations: Practical Implications of Eliminating ESBL Testing and Implementing New MIC Breakpoints for Enterobacteriaceae (ENT) at a Major Teaching Hospital
Lesley E. Covington, MSPH, CIC, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital;
Hani Nasrallah, MPH, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital;
Maryam Behta, PharmD, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital;
Barbara Ross, RN, CIC, BSN, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital;
Stephen G. Jenkins, PhD, Weill Cornell Medical College;
Phyllis Della-Latta, PhD, MSc, Columbia University;
David P. Calfee, MD, MS, Weill Cornell Medical College;
E. Yoko Furuya, MD, MS, Columbia University
3:45 PM
633
Maryland Statewide Survey of MDRO Infection Prevention Practices
Katherine Henry, MPH, Maryland Department of Health & Mental Hygiene;
Lucy Wilson, MD, ScM, Maryland Department of Health & Mental Hygiene;
Anthony D. Harris, University of Maryland;
Brenda Roup, PhD, RN, CIC, Maryland Department of Health & Mental Hygiene;
Patricia Lawson, RN, MS, MPH, CIC, Maryland Department of Health & Mental Hygiene;
Margaret A. Pass, RN, St. Agnes Hospital;
Elizabeth Fuss, RN, MS, CIC, Carroll Hospital Center;
Lisa Maragakis, MD, Johns Hopkins University;
David Blythe, MD, MPH, Maryland Department of Health & Mental Hygiene;
Kerri A. Thom, MD, MS, University of Maryland
4:00 PM
634
Percent Resistance for Select Pathogens Reported with Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections to CDC's National Healthcare Safety Network, January 2008-June 2010
Dawn M. Sievert, PhD, MS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
Philip M. Ricks, PhD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
Jonathan R. Edwards, MStat, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
Scott K. Fridkin, MD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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