Emerging Multidrug Resistance, ESCMID Postgraduate Education Course
6 - 7 June 2011, Paris, France
Organiser
Patrice Nordmann, Paris, France for the ESCMID Education Subcommittee
Course Materials
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Monday, 6 June 2011
- Genetic elements that spread multidrug resistance determinants in Gram-negatives; how complex is the problem? T. Walsh
- ESBLs: a 21st century pandemic. N. Woodford
- Carbapenemases in Enterobacteriaceae: an endless story? P. Nordmann
- Chromosom and plasmid-mediated resistance to quinolones / fluoroquinolones in Enterobacteriaceae. L. Poirel
- Treatment of infections from multidrug-resistant Gram-negatives: Enterobacteriaceae, P. aeruginosa and A. baumannii; a dead end? J. Garau
- Vancomycin-resistant enterococci; identification, spread and treatment. Emergence in Europe? R. Leclercq
- Community-acquired MRSA: from animals to humans or vice versa. Animals as the culprit? A. van Belkum
Tuesday, 7 June 2011
- Virulence and resistance in S. aureus. F. Laurent
- Control of outbreaks associated to multidrug resistant MRSA, enterococci, P. aeruginosa, A. baumannii or ESBL-producing K. pneumoniae – all the same or different? J.R. Zahar
- Current and future techniques for diagnosis of multidrug resistance. Y. Glupczynski
- Novel antibiotics, novel developments. D. Karageorgopoulos
Course Faculty
- Javier Garau, Barcelona, ES
- Youri Glupczynski, Louvain, BE
- Drosos E. Karageorgopoulos, Athens, GR
- Frederic Laurent, Lyon, FR
- Roland Leclercq, Caen, FR
- Patrice Nordmann, Paris, FR
- Laurent Poirel, Paris, FR
- Alex van Belkum, La Balme-Les-Grottes, FR
- Timothy Walsh, Cardiff, UK
- Neil Woodford, London, UK
- Jean Ralph Zahar, Paris, FR
Administrative Secretariat
Patrice Nordmann
South Paris Medical School, Hospital Bicêtre
78 rue du G-Leclerc
94275 Le Kremlin-Bicêtre
France
Phone +33 1 45 21 36 32
Fax +33 1 45 21 63 40
Course Description
The focus of this course is on multidrugresistant bacteria. Topics include resistance mechanisms and their spread, infection control, diagnosis techniques, treating multidrug- resistant infections, and novel antibiotic development. The objective of this course is to update the participants on the most recent developments in the field.
Course Venue
Hotel BEDFORD
17 rue de l’Arcade
75008 Paris
France
Target Audience
up to 40 microbiologists and infectious disease specialists.
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