17th International Congress on Infectious Diseases

<strong>17th</strong> INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Poster Presentations ~ Friday, March 4, 2016
42.273 Bacteraemia in paediatric: Epidemiology and
aetiology at tertiary care centre, Malaysia
N. Abu 1 , F. Mohd Nor 1 , M. B. Mohamad 1 ,
A. S. Zainal Abidin 1 , A. K. Ahluwalia 2
1
Sg. Buloh (Malaysia), 2 Selayang (Malaysia)
42.274 Five-year review of non-typhoidal salmonella
meningitis in Cape Town, 2010–2015
P. Naicker 1 , M. Khonga 1 , J. Wojno 1 ,
C. Bamford 2 , S. Ntuli 1 , R. Oladokun 1 ,
B. Eley 2 , A. Ryan 1 , S. Gardiner 1 , A. Sooka 3 ,
A. M. Smith 4 , K. H. Keddy 4
1
Cape Town (South Africa), 2 Observatory
(South Africa), 3 Sandringham (South Africa),
4
Johannesburg (South Africa)
42.275 Increased isolation of Enterococcus faecium
from neonates with sepsis: An attempt to
investigate the suspected outbreak
V. V. Shailaja, A. K. Reddy,
A. Rangaiahgari, M. Alimelu,
L. N. R. Sadanand
Hyderabad (India)
42.276 Vaginal colonization by microbes during
early pregnancy and their association with
adverse pregnancy outcomes
C. Tellapragada 1 , V. Kalwaje Eshwara 2 ,
P. Bhat 1 , A. Kamath 1 , C. Mukhopadhyay 1
1
Manipal (India), 2 Udupi (India)
42.277 Is the QuantiFERON-TB Gold test (QFT)
better than the Tuberculin skin test (TST) in
diagnosing active and latent tuberculosis in
BCG-vaccinated children?
L. Thomas, J. S. Michael, V. P. Verghese,
A. Chacko, V. Jeyaseelan
Vellore (India)
42.278 Accuracy of the Xpert MTB/RIF assay
compared to the “gold standard” AFB culture
in the diagnosis of tuberculosis in children in
India
V. P. Verghese, L. Thomas, J. S. Michael,
W. Rose, V. Jeyaseelan
Vellore (India)
FRIDAY • March 4, 2016
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