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"It provided definitive results within the same working day, allowing rapid implementation of isolation measures and appropriate antibiotic treatment"

Naas et al.

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2010

Symposium: Molecular detection of ESBL and carbapenemases

Published on: Jan 30, 2012

When:

Venue:

 

Symposium title:

Tuesday 13 March 2012, 12:00-18:15 with closing dinner

Grand Hotel Karel V
Geertebolwerk 1
3511XA Utrecht

Molecular detection of ESBL and carbapenemases: now and in the future

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11:30 – 12:00

12:00 – 12:45

12:45 – 13:00


13:00 – 13:40

 

13:40 – 14:20

 

14:20 – 15:00


15:00 – 15:25

15:25 – 15:55

 

15:55 – 16:35

 

16:35 – 17:00

17:00 – 17:40

 

17:40 – 18:15

 

18:15 – 19:30

Registration and appetizer

Lunch buffet

Opening
Prof. Dr. J. Kluytmans (chairman)

Carbapenemase producers in Enterobacteriaceae, KPC, NDM, VIM, IMP, OXA-48; a worldwide overview
Prof. P. Nordmann

The complex and diverse epidemiologies of ESBLs and carbapenemases in the UK
Dr. N. Woodford

The rapidly evolving epidemiology of carbapenemases in Belgium.
Prof. Y. Glupczynski

Coffee break

Clinical consequences of real-time PCR detection of ESBL's and carbapenemases; the Rijnstate experience.
Dr. T. van Zwet 

Dutch guidelines for detection of ESBLs and carbapenemases; the role of molecular detection
Dr. J. Cohen Stuart

Coffee break

Detection of ESBL in hospitalized patients; towards molecular detection methods?
B.B. Wintermans, MD

Paneldiscussion; current and future prospects for the detection of resistance
Led by Prof. Dr. J. Kluytmans and Dr. J. Cohen Stuart

Dinner

€100 excl. VAT 

Clinical microbiologists, molecular microbiologists, head of the laboratory,  AIOS clinical microbiologists.

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