14th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious ...
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Poster Sessions Tuesday, May 4, 2004<br />
P1622 Evaluation <strong>of</strong> the MicroScan ESBL Plus<br />
confirmation panel for Enterobacteriaceaeproducing<br />
extended-spectrum beta-lactamases<br />
E. Cercenado, N. García-Escribano, J. Garcia-<br />
Martinez, E. Bouza (Madrid, E)<br />
P1623 Evaluation <strong>of</strong> the ability <strong>of</strong> Italian laboratories<br />
to detect beta-lactam resistance phenotypes<br />
in Enterobacteriaceae: a pr<strong>of</strong>iciency study by<br />
the Associazione Microbiologi Clinici Italiani<br />
(AMCLI)<br />
G. Gesu, F. Luzzaro, G. Ortisi, S. Mal<strong>and</strong>rin,<br />
A. Endimiani, L. Pagani, G. Rossolini<br />
on behalf <strong>of</strong> AMCLI Antimicrobials Study Committe<br />
P1624 Characteristics <strong>of</strong> methicillin-resistant<br />
Staphylococcus aureus undetected by Vitek 2<br />
V. Vernet-Garnier, D. Forte, L. Brasme, F. Bureau-<br />
Chalot, J.D. Capelle, J. Madoux, C. De Champs<br />
(Reims, F)<br />
P1625 Bench validation <strong>of</strong> methicillin resistance<br />
detection by Vitek 2 in clinical staphylococci<br />
isolates<br />
A. Wenger, I. Nahimana, G. Prod'hom, J. Bille,<br />
K. Jaton (Lausanne, CH)<br />
P1626 Detection <strong>of</strong> clinical MRSA strains in routine<br />
diagnostic laboratory<br />
M. Slomka, A. Szymanowska, A. Rokosz,<br />
A. Sawicka-Grzelak, M. Luczak (Warsaw, PL)<br />
P1627 Comparison <strong>of</strong> two methods for screening <strong>of</strong><br />
MRSA carriers<br />
M. Cordova, A. Jacquet, H. Siegrist<br />
(La Chaux-de-Fonds, CH)<br />
P1628 Comparative study <strong>of</strong> various methods,<br />
NCCLS M27-A2, EUCAST <strong>and</strong> ATB Fungus 2<br />
(bioMérieux) for the in vitro antifungal<br />
susceptibility testing <strong>of</strong> C<strong>and</strong>ida sp.<br />
C. Durussel, D. Parreno, L. Nougier, V. Monnin,<br />
G. Zambardi, J. Bille<br />
(Lausanne, CH; La Balme-les-Grottes, F)<br />
P1629 Evaluation <strong>of</strong> a new generation <strong>of</strong> Sabouraud<br />
gentamicine chloramphenicol medium for<br />
the isolation <strong>of</strong> yeasts <strong>and</strong> moulds in clinical<br />
specimens<br />
N. Velay, E. Basso, F. Madé, E. Tissier, F. Villeval<br />
(Craponne, F)<br />
P1630 Detection <strong>of</strong> hetero-resistant MRSA:<br />
Controlled comparison <strong>of</strong> oxacillin/cefoxitin<br />
susceptibility testing by disk diffusion, agar<br />
screen, Vitek-2 <strong>and</strong> BD Phoenix automated<br />
systems<br />
C. Nonh<strong>of</strong>f, G. Mascart, M.J. Struelens,<br />
C. Van Den Borre, O. Denis (Brussels, B)<br />
page 132 Final Programme<br />
12:00 –13:00<br />
Diagnostic methods: serology<br />
P1631 Comparison <strong>of</strong> three commercial methods for<br />
the diagnosis <strong>of</strong> pertussis in single serum<br />
samples<br />
F. de Ory, M.-E. Guisasola, M. Fernández,<br />
T. Minguito, N. Herranz, J.-C. Sanz<br />
(Majadahonda, Madrid, E)<br />
P1632 An enzyme immunoassay for measuring<br />
specific IgG antibodies to tetanus toxoid<br />
R. Budd, C. Budd, F. Alcock, R. George,<br />
K. Broughton, A. Bradwell<br />
(Birmingham, London, UK)<br />
P1633 A new enzyme immunoassay for the<br />
measurement <strong>of</strong> specific IgG antibodies<br />
to diphtheria toxoid <strong>and</strong> correlation with<br />
the Vero Cell Assay<br />
R. Budd, D. Taylor, F. Alcock, R. George,<br />
K. Broughton, A. Bradwell<br />
(Birmingham, London, UK)<br />
P1634 Application <strong>of</strong> gene recombination <strong>and</strong><br />
chromatography <strong>of</strong> bio-affinity for production<br />
<strong>of</strong> the purified Yersinia enterocolitica protein<br />
antigens – use <strong>of</strong> the recombinant YopD<br />
protein in serodiagnosis <strong>of</strong> enteric illness <strong>and</strong><br />
reactive arthritis<br />
W. Rastawicki, R. Gierczyñski, M. Jagielski,<br />
B. Kwiatkowska (Warsaw, PL)<br />
P1636 Quantitative detection <strong>of</strong> anti-Chlamydia<br />
pneumoniae IgG <strong>and</strong> IgA antibodies by ELISA:<br />
comparison to the microimmun<strong>of</strong>luorescence<br />
test<br />
D. Taglialatela, G. Anniballo, M.-L. Genna,<br />
V. Formicola, E. de Simone (Naples, I)<br />
P1637 Evaluation <strong>of</strong> Mycoplasma pneumoniae<br />
commercial tests for detection <strong>of</strong> serum<br />
antibodies using PCR as “the gold st<strong>and</strong>ard”<br />
M.F.C. Beersma, K. Dirven, H.-J. Gerritsen,<br />
A.P. van Dam, E.C. Claas, H. Goossens<br />
(Leiden, NL; Antwerp, B)<br />
P1638 Recombinant antigens <strong>of</strong> Ureaplasma spp. as<br />
a possible tool for a serological test<br />
F. Echahidi, G. Muyldermans, O. Soetens,<br />
S. Lauwers, A. Naessens (Brussels, B)
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