WEDNESDAY 11th JULY, 2007 |
0700-0800
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| Meet The Expert Session 4 |
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Post Exposure Prophylaxis
Paul A Tambyah (Singapore) |
| Meet The Expert Session 5 |
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CVC-Associated BSI – A Global Perspective
Victor Rosenthal (Argentina) |
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0830-0915 |
| Plenary 4 |
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Effectiveness of Infection Control in Healthcare-Associated Infections: Caveats for
Surveillance
Didier Pittet (Switzerland) |
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| 0915-1000 |
| Plenary 5 |
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Changing Human Behaviour-An Impossible Task?
Mary Louise Mclaws (Australia) |
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| 1000-1030 |
| Morning Break |
Ballroom 1 / Exhibition Booths |
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1030-1200
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| Symposium 17 |
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Medical Device Related Infections
(In Collaboration with SHEA) |
| S17.1 |
Bloodstream Infections: A Model for Prevention
Trish M Pearl (USA) |
| S17.2 |
Current Concepts in the Prevention of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Paul A Tambyah (Singapore) |
| S17.3 |
Ventriculo-shunt Infections: An Update
Ziad Memish (Saudi Arabia) |
| Symposium 18 |
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| Role of Laboratory in Infection Control |
| S18.1 |
Molecular Diagnostics in Healthcare-Associated Infections
Jamal I-Chin Sam (Malaysia) |
| S18.2 |
Managing Your Antibiogram Statistics
Atef Shibl (Saudi Arabia) |
| Symposium 19 |
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| Surveillance and Quality Improvement |
| S19.1 |
Surveillance and Infection Control : Challenges and Future
Raymond Yung (Hong Kong) |
| S19.2 |
Infectious Diseases Surveillance System in Malaysia
Ramlee Rahmat (Malaysia) |
| S19.3 |
Quality Improvement Initiatives in Infection Control
Boo Nem Yun (Malaysia) |
| Symposium 20 |
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Issues in Infection Control, Disinfection and Sterilization
Sponsored by Johnson & Johnson |
| S20.1 |
Australian Efforts to Improve Healthcare Worker Hand Hygiene
Cathryn L Murphy (Australia) |
| S20.2 |
A Serial Intervention Program to Reduce MRSA
Glenys Harrington (Australia) |
| S20.3 |
Reprocessing of Endoscopes: Issues and Solutions
William A Rutala (USA) |
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| 1200-1300 |
| Industrial Lunch Symposium 5 |
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| TBA |
| Industrial Lunch Symposium 6 |
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Infection Prevention and Sterilization - Where we were, Where we are, Where will we be?
Phil Schneider (USA)
Sponsored by 3M |
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| 1300-1400 |
| Lunch |
Banquet Hall / Ballroom 2 |
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| 1400-1445 |
| Plenary 6 |
Plenary Hall |
Managing Natural Disasters: Towards a Coordinated Approach
Jemilah Mahmood (Malaysia) |
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| 1445-1530 |
| Plenary 7 |
Plenary Hall |
Managing Your Infection Control Program for Success
Ling Moi Lin (Singapore) |
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| 1530-1600 |
| Closing Ceremony |
Plenary Hall |
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1530-1600
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| Afternoon Break |
Ballroom 1 / Exhibition Booths |
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| 1630 |
APSIC AGM |