Volume 5 Supplement 6

International Conference on Prevention and Infection Control (ICPIC 2011)

Meeting abstracts

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Geneva, Switzerland29 June - 2 July 2011

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The challenges of hand hygiene improvement: a comparison between inpatient and outpatient units

Authors: JY Kawagoe, CV Silva, MF Cardoso, P Gonçalves, MG Ballalai, AR Toniolo, CB DalForno, ST Valerio, EAA Reis, LG Pontes, LB Cunha and L Correa

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P110

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Changing behavior – ensuring hand hygiene is an institutional priority

Authors: J Bradford, J Brett, A Bull, B Kennedy, S Borrell, A McMillan and M Richards

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P111

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Hospital hand hygiene opportunities: where and when (HOW2)?

Authors: CJ Steed, JW Kelly, D Blackhurst, S Boeker, P Alper and E Larson

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P112

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Healthcare students’ hand hygiene knowledge, beliefs and practices

Authors: TF Van De Mortel, E Apostolopoulou, G Petrikkos, E Hedberg, B Edlund and H Wijk

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P113

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The WHO glove use pyramid: knowledge gaps among Belgian nurses

Authors: D De Wandel, D Vogelaers and S Blot

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P114

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Surveying awareness of hand hygiene guidelines in the Sanin region of Japan

Authors: T Horii, Y Yoshida and K Komatsu

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P115

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Improving hand hygiene: thinking outside the bottle

Authors: D Harkin and M-L McLaws

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P116

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National observational study to evaluate the Cleanyourhands campaign (NOSEC) in England and Wales 2004-8: a prospective ecological interrupted time series

Authors: S Stone

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P117

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Increase of alcohol based hand rub consumption in hospitals participating in the German surveillance system

Authors: M Behnke, F Schwab, C Geffers, P Gastmeier and C Reichardt

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P118

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Comparing short term and sustained effects of two strategies to improve nurses’ adherence with hand hygiene prescriptions: a cluster randomised trial

Authors: A Huis, L Schoonhoven, R Grol, R Donders, M Hulscher and T van Achterberg

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P119

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Discrepancy between self-reported and observed hand hygiene behavior in nurses and physicians

Authors: T Watanabe

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P120

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Significant heterogeneity in hand hygiene compliance between different physician groups

Authors: O Yow, S Callery and M Vearncombe

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P121

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Institutional involvement in the campaign for hand hygiene

Authors: MM Baraldi, CZ Talala, MM Simonetti, LB Rezende and CM Santoro

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P122

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Andreas F Widmer for the Basel infection control team

Authors: AF Widmer

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P123

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Improving hand hygiene compliance in Singapore via innovation

Authors: L Ang, KL Ooi, A Lim, B Ong, P Tambyah and D Fisher

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P124

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Creativity in hand hygiene program

Authors: ML Ling, KB How, KY Tan and LC Lee

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P125

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Hand hygiene improvement program in the Canary Islands, Spain

Authors: J Molina and P Garcia

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P126

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Effects of HH education program on HH compliance among empolyess working in a tertiary care setting in Saudi Arabia

Authors: HH Balkhy, E Tannous and A El-Saed

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P127

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Hand hygiene compliance at neonate intensive care unit in a Brazilian hospital

Authors: LR Barbosa, MAS Rego, AM Santos and S Colacioppo

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P128

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Challenges for hand hygiene in a private hospital multi-cultural setting, Saudi Arabia

Authors: RV Boychuk

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P129

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Testing of the WHO hand hygiene self-assessment framework

Authors: AJ Stewardson, B Allegranzi, T Perneger, H Attar and D Pittet

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P130

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Use of the WHO hand hygiene self-assessment framework tool in Dutch hospitals

Authors: A Voss, T de Ruiter, G van Knippenberg-Gordebeke and MC Vos

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P131

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INCF plasmids responsible by dissemination of bla_KPC gene among enterobacteriaceae

Authors: F Calisto, L Lito, J Melo-Cristino and A Duarte

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P132

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Prevalence of carriage of ESBL producing enterobacteriaceae in a Dutch teaching hospital

Authors: G Moen, I Willemsen, M Kluytmans, C Verhulst and J Kluytmans

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P133

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Fecal carriage of multiresistant bacteria versus infection in ICU wards patients

Authors: A Eusébio, A Narciso, L Gonçalves, A Costa, A Godinho, F Fernandes and A Duarte

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P134

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Laboratory antimicrobial resistance surveillance: extend spectrum beta lactamase (ESBL) producing E. coli

Authors: S Mobasherizadeh, S Jalalpoor, A Ebneshahidi and L Ghaedi

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P135

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Prevalence and antibiotic resistance of the ESBL producing enterobacteria strains isolated in Bologhine hospital during the years 2007-2010

Authors: W Amhis, I Boudjelti, N Sahel, L Benbedka, S Benmesbah and W Hamzi

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P136

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ESBL carriage, implementation variations of Dutch guidelines

Authors: G Terlaak-Harbers, F Loeffen, L Ummels and J Hopman

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P137

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Antimicrobial use prior as a risk factor for developing extended-spectrum beta-lactamse-producing Klebsiella spp. in South Brazil

Authors: T Ostroski, C Ito, C Busato, MD da Rocha, C da Silva, V Bian and L Bail

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P138

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First report of QNRA isolated from extended spectrum B-lactamase producing hospital-acquired Klebsiella pheumoniae in Kuwait

Authors: L Vali, AA Dashti, MM Jadaon, S El-Shazly and BT Jose

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P139

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Effectiveness of intensive educational sessions for nursing staff in large ICU on multi drug resistant organism’s acquisition rate: 3 year prospective observational study

Authors: AS Alhenn, Ali Albraak, Amin Yousef, Mohammad Mhawesh and Noor Alqudah

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P140

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Active surveillance for KPC-experiencereport

Authors: CT Zogheib, MM Baraldi, MM Simonetti and CM Santoro

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P141

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Carbapenem-resistant enterobacteriacae: a challenge for early detection and infection control

Authors: C Fankhauser, A Cherkaoui, G Renzi, M Abbas, J Schrenzel, D Pittet and S Harbarth

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P142

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Antimicrobial stewardship programs in Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Authors: A Pan, C Gagliotti, M Arlotti, P Bassi, L Bertozzi, M Borsari, C Cancellieri, R Carletti, S Giordani, M Libanore, G Magnani, P Marchegiano, E Mazzini, S Mezzadri, M Minghetti, S Nola…

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P143

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Trends in regional outpatient antibiotic prescription data and interventions in the Dutch-German EURSAFETY HEALTH-NET-project

Authors: A Jurke, M Flume, R Köck and AW Friedrich

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P144

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Surveillance of antibiotic resistance in Streptococcus spp in China-CHINET project 2007 and 2009

Authors: W Chuanqing

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P145

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Antimicrobial resistance pattern of gram negative bacteria to 3rd and 4th generation cephalosporins

Authors: P Revathi, T Jeyaseelan Senthinath and R Vigneswari

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P146

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Distribution of pathogens of nosocmial infections in a tertiary-level teaching hospital in Brazil

Authors: EA Santos, F Siroma, DWCL Santos, RDF Feijó, N Cavalcante, CMM Pinto, R Richtmann and AMC Silva

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P147

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Fluoroquinolone (FQ) utilization in symptomatic bacteriuria (SB) due to E. coli and rate of FQ-resistant E. coli in a teaching psychiatric hospital

Authors: F Westphal and M Hittinger

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P148

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Applying quality indictors in Brazilian hospitaly: tool for improving prophylaxis

Authors: C Schmitt, RA Lacerda, MC Padoveze and RNT Turrini

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P149

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Iranian surgeons’ compliance with the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists guideline: antibiotic prophylaxis in private versus teaching hospitals of Shiraz, Iran

Authors: M Askarian, H Mahdaviazad and SM Masoompour

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P150

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Antibiotic consumption in surgical site infections treatment in Polish hospitals according to data from the program of active surveillance of hospital acquired infections

Authors: A Różańska, J Wójkowska-Mach, M Bulanda and PB Heczko

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P151

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Adherence to guidelines for antimictrobial prophylaxis in surgery in university hospitals in Serbia

Authors: G Ćosić, B Jovanović, O Horvat and A Sabo

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P152

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Irrational antibiotic use among teachers and academic staff, Shiraz, Iran

Authors: M Askarian and N Maharlouie

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P153

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Role of the infectious disease consultant in improving antimicrobial therapy prescription in neurosurgery

Authors: L Pagani, R Aschbacher, PC Cecchi, S Vidoni, G Spoladore, P Mian and A Schwarz

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P154

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Participation development of a cross-border antibiotic stewardship program as part of the EURSAFETY HEALTH-NET web 2.0 platform

Authors: MV Limburg, R Hendrix, J Karreman, J Wentzel and LV Gemert-Pijnen

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P155

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Risk management and the perception of the nursing staff on the error in the administration of antimicrobial

Authors: M Gaspar, CLD Silva, M Cavalheiro, SN Charneski, OJDC Pipino and S Baglie

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P156

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Healthcare associated infections (HAI) in long-term care facilities in Europe

Authors: ML Moro, B Jans, K Latour, E Ricchizzi, B Cookson, D MacKenzie, M Van de Mortel and J Fabry

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P157

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Three-year prevalence of healthcare-associated infections in Dutch nursing homes

Authors: A Eikelenboom-Boskamp, J Cox-Claessens, P Boom-Poels, M Drabbe, R Koopmans and A Voss

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P158

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Study about incidence of nosocomial infections in elderly care institutions and control measures

Authors: AM Costa E Silva, ACDSD Oliveira, S Scota, ES Abreu and ILA França e Silva

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2011 5(Suppl 6):P159

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