Volume 2 Supplement 1

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control: Abstracts from the 2nd International Conference on Prevention and Infection Control (ICPIC 2013)

Meeting abstracts

Edited by Didier Pittet, Stephan Harbarth and Andreas Voss

Publication of this supplement has been funded by the International Consortium for Prevention & Infection Control (ICPIC). The Supplement Editors declare that they have no competing interests.

2nd International Conference on Prevention and Infection Control (ICPIC 2013). Go to conference site.

Geneva, Switzerland25-28 June 2013

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O001: Getting the unexpected: no association between hand hygiene and workload

Authors: S Scheithauer, M Dangel, B Batzer, C Pino Molina and A Widmer

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O1

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O002: Patient and healthcare worker perception about patient participation in improving hand hygiene practices: impact of a patient participation intervention

Authors: AJ Stewardson, N Farquet, A Gayet-Ageron, S Touveneau, Y Longtin, A Iten, D Pittet and H Sax

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O2

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O003: The misuse of clinical gloves: risk of cross-infection and factors influencing the decision of healthcare workers to wear gloves

Authors: J Wilson, S Lynam, J Singleton and H Loveday

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O3

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O004: Improved hand hygiene compliance after eliminating mandatory glove use for patients on contact precautions

Authors: A Cusini, D Nydegger, T Löhri, K Mühlemann and J Marschall

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O4

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O005: Results of the french national audit on standard precautions

Authors: M Giard, E Laprugne-Garcia, E Caillat-Vallet, I Russell, D Verjat-Trannoy, M-A Ertzscheid, N Vernier, C Laland and A Savey

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O5

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O006: Development of a method to simulate practical use conditions of hygienic handrubs

Authors: J Rutter and DR Macinga

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O6

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O007: Lesser and lesser – the impact of small volumes in hand disinfection on quality of hand coverage and antimicrobial efficacy

Authors: G Kampf, S Ruselack, S Eggerstedt, N Nowak and M Bashir

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O7

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O008: A multidisciplinary initiative to save antibiotics: the world alliance against antibiotic resistance (WAAR)

Authors: J Carlet and C Pulcini

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O8

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O009: “The Chennai declaration”- a historic document (for the high impact paper session)

Authors: A Ghafur

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O9

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O010: A novel immediate pre-operative decolonization strategy reduces surgical site infections

Authors: E Bryce, T Wong, D Roscoe, L Forrester and B Masri

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O10

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O011: Reduction of resistance by sublingual administration of antimicrobials

Authors: B Catry and H Laevens

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O11

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O012: Can DAV132, a medical device targeting an adsorbent to the late ileum, decrease significantly the impact of antibiotics on the fecal microbiota?

Authors: N Grall, E Chachaty, S Sayah-Jeanne, J de Gunzburg and A Andremont

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O12

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O013: Abstract withdrawn

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Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O13

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O014: A new generation of hybrid biomaterials for antimicrobial medical devices

Authors: N Theilgaard, A Svensson, A Olsen, P Thomsen and M Alm

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O14

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O015: A novel antibacterial material for transparent dressings

Authors: W Zingg, L Clack, C Ginet, H Ney, G Renzi, M Black and M Martin

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O15

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O016: Electronic hand hygiene monitoring for the WHO 5-moments method

Authors: T Diller, JW Kelly, C Steed, D Blackhurst, S Boeker and P Alper

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O16

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O017: A novel antiviral technology for air filtration

Authors: T Pelet and F Matheux

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O17

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O018: Evaluation of the efficacy of a novel hydrogen peroxide cleaner disinfectant concentrate

Authors: PJ Teska, A Rushworth, M Theelen and J Jongsma

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O18

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O019: A new genre of surface disinfectant with long residual bactericidal activity

Authors: A Sava and S Kritzler

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O19

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O020: A new method of bacteriophage-based disinfection in healthcare settings

Authors: EB Brusina, OM Drozdova and AG Kutikhin

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O20

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O021: Infection control enclosure (ICE) POD: meeting the need for more single rooms

Authors: J Salkeld

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O21

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O022: Development of an electronic dashboard to assist surveillance

Authors: S Wallace and N Damani

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O22

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O023: Combining electronic contacts data and virological data for studying the transmission of infections at hospital

Authors: C Payet, A Barrat, C Cattuto, C Régis, N Khanafer, J-F Pinton, B-A Kim, B Comte, B Lina, P Vanhems and N Voirin

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O23

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O024: New holistic approach to determine the infection risk profile of a hospital; visualised in a easy-to-read plot

Authors: I Willemsen and J Kluytmans

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O24

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O025: Organisational transformation – the application of novel change techniques & social media understanding to motivate infection preventionists

Authors: J Storr, H Loveday, L Wharton, D Flaxman, D Wright, E Curran, M Tannahil, G Thirkell, N Wiggleworth, P Cattini, J Wilson and C Kilpatrick

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O25

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O026: Countrywide prevalence study of healthcare-associated infections in brazilian hospitals: preliminary results

Authors: CMCB Fortaleza, MC Padoveze, C Kiffer, AL Barth, ICRS Carneiro, JLN Rodrigues, L Santos Filho, MJG Mello, MD Asensi, PP Gontijo Filho, MS Pereira, M Rocha, RS Kuchenbecker, ES Medeiros and ACC Pignatari

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O26

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O027: Compliance of jordanian registered nurses with infection control guidelines: a national population-based study

Authors: OM Al-Rawajfah, IM Hweidi, M Alkhalaileh, YS Khader and SA Alshboul

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O27

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O028: Impact of a prevention and control infection program in a tertiary care teaching hospital

Authors: RE Quirós, L Fabbro, A Novau, G Kremer, M Casanova and M Pereyra

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O28

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O029: Reporting and case management of bloodborne pathogen exposures among health care workers in Tanzania

Authors: M Lahuerta, D Selenic, G Mwakitosha, J Hokororo, H Ngonyani, G Kassa, R Mbatia, SV Basavaraju, C Courtenay-Quirk, Y Liu, D Simbeye, K Kazura, G Antelman and N Bock

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O29

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O030: Towards patient safety: health care professionals knowledge, attitude and practice of safe injection in public hospitals in Mekelle, Tigray, North Ethiopia

Authors: HB Gebru

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O30

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O031: Reprocessing of single-use hemodynamic catheters in cardiology-we do but how best to do it

Authors: R Rao and R Mani

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O31

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O032: Patient safety improvement in 14 african hospitals through partnerships: learning, doing and catalysing change

Authors: SB Syed, J Storr, JD Hightower, R Gooden, S Bagheri Nejad and E Kelley

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O32

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O033: Is MRSA inpatient transmission driving high MRSA hospital importation in the US veterans affairs?

Authors: M Jones, K Khader, B Huttner, A Huttner, C Nielson, M Rubin and M Samore

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O33

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O034: Regional trends in enterobacteriaceae extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing (ESBLE) and methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) between 2007 and 2011

Authors: I Arnaud, O Bajolet, X Bertrand, H Blanchard, E Caillat-Vallet, C Dumartin, M Eveillard, T Fosse, N Garreau, O Hoff, N Marty, S Maugat, E Reyreaud, A Savey, H Sénéchal, L Simon…

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O34

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O035: Third federal state wide survey on MRSA management in North Rhine-Westphalian hospitals

Authors: A Jurke, R Köck, AW Friedrich, R Kämmerer and I Daniels-Haardt

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O35

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O036: Antibiotic resistance and molecular epidemiology of panton valentine leukocidin positive methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (PVL+-MRSA): an international survey

Authors: M Macedo-Vinas, J Conly, P Francois, R Aschbacher, D Blanc, G Coombs, G Daikos, B Dhawan, J Empel, J Etienne, A Figueiredo, G Golding, L Han, L Hoang, H Kim, R Köck…

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O36

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O037: Prevention of Staphylococcus aureus infection in NICU: routine microbiological surveillance and decolonization

Authors: R Richtmann, SR Baltieri, CDA Silva, FB Mello and TT Rodrigues

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O37

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O038: Automated/electronic systems for hand hygiene monitoring: a systematic review

Authors: L Arnoldo, D Pittet, J Boyce, H Sax and B Allegranzi

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O38

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O039: Patient participation and performance feedback to improve hand hygiene adherence in the context of established multimodal hand hygiene promotion: initial results from a mixed-methods, cluster randomised trial

Authors: AJ Stewardson, A Gayet-Ageron, S Touveneau, L Clack, M Schindler, W Zingg, M Bourrier, D Pittet and H Sax

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O39

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O040: The effect of improved hand hygiene compliance on nosocomial transmission of Staphylococcus aureus

Authors: V Weterings, JV Esser, RV Etten and J Kluytmans

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O40

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O041: Overcoming hand hygiene campaign fatigue by an effective innovation involving the infection control link nurses

Authors: CWY Cheung, SK Luk, WS Yuen, YY Wong, SS Lau, KH Li, PTY Ching and WH Seto

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O41

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O042: Study on adopting the WHO 5-moment of hand hygiene for practices in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) clinics

Authors: P Ching

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O42

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O043: Early adaptors of a hand hygiene control system

Authors: A Lehotsky, M Nagy, P Rona, L Szilagyi, G Weber and T Haidegger

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O43

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O044: Provision of alcohol-based handrub products to WHO regions in 2011

Authors: D Pittet, C Kilpatrick, A Belloli, J Storr, B Allegranzi and E Kelley

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O44

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O045: Acquisition of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) positive E.coli in the community: the impact of cultural background and diet

Authors: R Leistner, E Meyer, P Gastmeier, P Dem, Y Pfeifer, C Eller and F Schwab

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O45

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O046: Impact of infections due to carbapenem resistant gram negatives on length of hospitalisation: multi state model approach

Authors: G De Angelis, B Fiori, T Spanu and E Tacconelli

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O46

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O047: The effect of active surveillance culture of carbapenem resistant Acinetobacter baumannii on the occurrence of carbapenem resistant Acinetobacter baumannii bacteremia in a single intensive care unit

Authors: G Kim, B Oh, JS Song, PG Choe, WB Park, HB Kim, N-J Kim, EC Kim and M-D Oh

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O47

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O048: OXA-181- carbapenemase producing Klebsiella pneumoniae: an emerging threat? The first reported nosocomial outbreak in Singapore

Authors: L Alenton, MY Hsann, P Tambyah, R Lin, KS Ng, S Rethanam, L Poh, SL Soong and SK Pada

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O48

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O049: Can the search-and-isolate strategy for controlling the spread of highly resistant bacteria (HRB) be mitigated?

Authors: G Birgand, I Lolom, L Armand-Lefevre, S Belorgey, E Ruppé, A Andremont and J-C Lucet

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O49

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O050: Antibiotics in 70 German intensive care units: risk factors for high overall consumption

Authors: S Schneider, F Schwab, P Gastmeier and E Meyer

Citation: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013 2(Suppl 1):O50

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