14th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious ...

Poster Sessions Sunday, May 2, 2004
P481 Evaluation of Helicobacter pylori stool
antigen test for the detection of Helicobacter
pylori infection and comparison with other
methods
M. Ozdemir, R. Kesli, B. Baysal, M. Baykan,
E. Kayacetin, M. Serdengecti (Konya, TR)
P482 Comparison of the NOW ® ICT MALARIA P.f.
/P.v. and the OptiMAL ® IT Rapid diagnostic
tests for malaria in a non-endemic area
F. Peyron, F. De Monbrison, P. Gérôme,
J.F. Chaulet, M. Wallon, S. Picot (Lyon, F)
P483 Identification of yeasts and yeast-like
micro-organisms with a colorimetric card
newly developed for the Vitek® 2 system
D. Pincus, J. Mills, B. Knysak, A. Bassel,
A. Fothergill, M. Rinaldi
(Hazelwood, San Antonio, USA)
P484 Compatibility of CPS ID 3, a new chromogenic
medium, with the Vitek 2 system
N. Fanjat, N. Garcia, S. Orenga, D. Robichon,
C. Roger-Dalbert (La Balme les Grottes, F)
P485 New improved VITEK 2 card for identification
of Gram-negative bacilli
B. Blanc, M. Babolat, L. Barbier, B. Celliere,
L. Cordier, M.C Deluermoz, M. Guicherd,
S. Petre, S. Chatellier, D. Monget
(La Balme les Grottes, F)
P486 Identification of Gram-positive bacteria with
a new card developed for the VITEK 2 system
M. Desmonceaux, S. Cagnès, N. Perrot,
C.-F. Roger-Dalbert, L. Barbier, J.-S. Bonin, R. Fillet,
X. Gansel, S. Chatellier, D. Monget
(La Balme Les Grottes, F)
P487 The IDEIA Norwalk-like virus (NLV) enzyme
immunoassay (EIA) – a rapid method for
screening outbreaks of non-bacterial
gastroenteritis
L. Butcher (Norwich, UK)
P488 Blind protected telescopic catheter (PTC):
a simple, reliable and cost-effective method
for the diagnosis of the ventilator-associated
pneumonia
V. Koulourida, E. Martziou, K. Arvaniti, D. Lathyris,
M. Drouggos, D. Matamis, M. Moskofidis
(Thessalonica, GR)
P489 Diagnostic and prognostic value of serum
adenosine deaminase activity in scrub typhus
H.Y. Kim, J.K. Kim, Y. Uh, W.Y. Lee, S.J. Yong,
K.C. Shin (Wonju, KOR)
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P490 Early diagnosis of CJD: detection of
14-3-3 proteins in the CSF of genetic form
D. Slivarichova, E. Mitrova, V. Verchovodkova,
V. Jovankovicova (Bratislava, SK)
P491 A simple, isocratic reverse-phase ion-pair high
performance liquid chromatography assay for
cidofovir in human body fluids
M. Darville, A. Lovering, A. MacGowan (Bristol, UK)
12:00–13:00
Antimicrobial susceptibility in Gram-negative
bacteria – I
P492 The activity of some quinolones against
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia and
Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates in
the presence of pump inhibitors
A.E. Laudy, I. Wojtal, A. Orzeszko, B.J. Starosciak
(Warsaw, PL)
P493 Effect of serum-susceptibility on the
bactericidal activity of antimicrobials against
Haemophilus influenzae
I. Morrissey, D. Cooper, L. Williams, J. Shackcloth
(London, UK)
P494 Assessment of in vitro telithromycin activity
against recent Haemophilus influenzae
isolates recovered from adult patients in
Spain
M.I. Morosini, E. Loza, M. García Castillo,
F. Almaraz, F. Baquero, R. Cantón (Madrid, E)
P495 Bactericidal activity and synergy of rifampin
alone and in combination against panresistant
Acinetobacter baumannii
M.E. Pachón-Ibañez, J. Paneque, F. Docobo-Perez,
L. Arroyo, M. Ruiz, C. Llanos, A. Garcia-Curiel,
M. Rodriguez (Seville, E)
P496 Synergistic activities of nontraditional
antibiotic combinations against multiresistant
Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter
baumannii strains
F. Can, F. Ergin, M. Demirbilek, O. Kurt Azap,
H. Arslan (Ankara, TR)
P497 Cell surface hydrophobicity and adherence of
Pseudomonas aeruginosa to abiotic surfaces:
effect of subinhibitory concentrations of
piperacillin/tazobactam
A.P. Fonseca, P. Correia, C. Extremina, A. Bento,
M. Martins, A. Fonseca, R. Tenreiro, J.C. Sousa
(Porto, Lisbon, P)