14th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious ...
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Poster Sessions Sunday, May 2, 2004<br />
P570 Nosocomial meningitis due to methicillinresistant<br />
Staphylococcus aureus:<br />
review <strong>of</strong> 8 cases<br />
B. Arda, T. Yamazhan, O. Sipahi, S. Islekel,<br />
C. Buke, S. Ulusoy (Izmir, TR)<br />
P571 Effect <strong>of</strong> an intervention programme on the<br />
MRSA outbreak in an Aberdeen infirmary<br />
J.-M. Lopez-Lozano, A. Beyaert, F.M. MacKenzie,<br />
R. Wilson, D. Stuart, I.M. Gould<br />
(Orihuela, Murcia, E; Aberdeen, UK)<br />
P572 How dangerous is the environment <strong>of</strong> a<br />
patient with respect to transfer <strong>of</strong> MRSA<br />
S. Maxwell, M. Wiggins (Stockport, UK)<br />
P573 Antibiotic usage <strong>and</strong> environmental<br />
reservoirs maintain methicillin-resistant<br />
Staphylococcus aureus on an intensive care<br />
unit<br />
K.J. Hardy, P.M. Hawkey, B.A. Oppenheim,<br />
F. Gao (Birmingham, UK)<br />
P574 Monitoring outbreaks <strong>of</strong> MRSA in a university<br />
hospital, Innsbruck by automated ribotyping<br />
K. Grif, D. Orth, R. Würzner, M. Dierich,<br />
F. Allerberger, C. Lass-Flörl (Innsbruck, A)<br />
P575 MRSA acquisition on an intensive care unit<br />
S. Dancer, M. Coyne, A. Speekenbrink,<br />
S. Samavedam, J. Kennedy, P. Wallace<br />
(Glasgow, UK)<br />
P576 Control <strong>of</strong> methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus<br />
aureus transmission in an intensive care unit:<br />
evaluation <strong>of</strong> the efficacy <strong>of</strong> control practices<br />
G. Guerrier, L. Bodin, S. Males, J.M. Ekherian,<br />
D. Resiere, J.J. Rouby (Paris, F)<br />
P577 Emergence <strong>of</strong> a VISA strain in a patient with<br />
osteomyelitis: first isolation reported from<br />
Austria<br />
A. Wechsler-Fördös, N. Isufovski, F. Geppert,<br />
T.R. Walsh (Vienna, A; Bristol, UK)<br />
P578 Six lethal cases <strong>of</strong> community-acquired<br />
methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus<br />
infections in young adults in Montevideo,<br />
Uruguay<br />
A. Galiana, W. Pedreira, K. Hiramatsu, X.X. Ma,<br />
T. Ito, O. Bertaux, I. Constenla, I. Christophersen,<br />
H. Bagnulo (Montevideo, UY; Tokyo, JP)<br />
P579 S. aureus community-acquired infections.<br />
Antibiotic resistance rates <strong>and</strong> macrolide<br />
resistance phenotypes<br />
Sp. Fokas, St. Fokas, F. Markatou, E. Lauranou,<br />
M. Kalkani, M. Dionysopoulou (Sparta, GR)<br />
P580 An epidemic <strong>European</strong> fusidic acid resistant<br />
strain <strong>of</strong> Staphylococcus aureus carries the<br />
fusB determinant<br />
A.J. O'Neill, A.R. Larsen, A.S. Henriksen,<br />
I. Chopra (Leeds, UK; Copenhagen, DK)<br />
12:00–13:00<br />
MRSA <strong>and</strong> staphylococci: laboratory aspects<br />
P581 Susceptibility <strong>of</strong> pulse field characterised<br />
methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus<br />
to daptomycin<br />
R. Smyth, G. Kahlmeter (Växjö, S)<br />
P582 usefulness <strong>of</strong> mec-associated dru sequences<br />
in monitoring the spread <strong>of</strong> highly clonal<br />
epidemic methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus<br />
aureus isolates in Scotl<strong>and</strong><br />
R.V. Goering, D. Morrison, K.F.C. Cooper,<br />
Z. Al-Doori, G.F.S. Edwards, C.G. Gemmell<br />
(Omaha, USA; Glasgow, UK)<br />
P584 Use <strong>of</strong> polyvalent anti-staphylococcal<br />
bacteriophages for the biocontrol <strong>of</strong><br />
methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus<br />
<strong>and</strong> other staphylococci<br />
A. C<strong>of</strong>fey, S. O’Flaherty, W. Meaney, M. Elbreki,<br />
R. Ross (Cork, IRL)<br />
P585 Evaluation <strong>of</strong> cefoxitin MIC determination to<br />
detect low-level methicillin-resistant<br />
Staphylococcus aureus by the automatic<br />
system Phoenix<br />
A. Felten (Paris, F)<br />
P586 The stability <strong>of</strong> mecA genes <strong>and</strong> MIC values <strong>of</strong><br />
methicillin in passage-selected vancomycinresistant<br />
EMRSA strains isolated in the UK<br />
I. Alshami, S.A.H. Awad, J.P. Burnie<br />
(Manchester, UK)<br />
P587 Susceptibity <strong>of</strong> methicillin-resistant strains<br />
<strong>of</strong> S. aureus isolates from nasal carrier<br />
to mupirocin <strong>and</strong> bacitracin in a Tehran<br />
hospital, Iran<br />
M. Rahbar, K. Bahar, M. Yaghobi, A. Reza Shajari<br />
(Tehran, IR)<br />
P588 Aminoglycoside-resistance genes <strong>and</strong><br />
phenotypes in multiresistant nosocomial<br />
strains <strong>of</strong> Staphylococcus aureus<br />
M. Malossi, S. Cresti, S. Pollini, C. Cellesi,<br />
G. Amicosante, G.M. Rossolini (Siena, L'Aquila, I)<br />
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