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Poster number	Poster
02	HIV associated Toxoplasmosis encountered in Neurosurgical practice in Sri Lanka
07	Importance of knowledge assessment before the educational intervention on occupational safety and environmental health of percutaneous injuries(PI) for healthcare workers in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
14	Microbiological evaluation of UV disinfection effectiveness in a specialist cystic fibrosis clinic
15	Decreasing prevalence of healthcare associated infections and increasing antimicrobial use in hospitals in the Netherlands from 2007-2016
18	Challenging the six-hour recommendation
28	Evaluation of an elastomeric pump device for the administration of continuous intravenous flucloxacillin in an inpatient setting
32	Introduction of molecular CPE testing during a large OXA-48 outbreak
33	Hand hygiene as a “gold standard” of infection control program in the neuro-icu
34	What lies beneath: impact of an expanded screening program to control spread of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae
36	Aseptic practice for peripheral cannulation-overcoming human factors
37	Cg-MLST reveals a more differentiated transmission than MLST in a rise of VRE in a University Hospital
42	In-vitro efﬁcacy of carbapenem-loaded calcium sulfate beads against a series of carbapenem-resistant enterobacteriacae
43	Bioﬁlm prevention and killing of Gram-positive bacterial pathogens involved PJI by antibiotic-loaded calcium sulfate beads (ALCSB) in-vitro
45	Assessing prescribing practices to monitor antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) following a period of increased incidence of Clostridium Difficile
47	Patients at risk of invasive extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli disease: a systematic literature review
48	One-year molecular surveillance of carbapenem-susceptible A. baumannii on a German intensive care unit: from diversity to clonality
49	Early evaluation of a national Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) improvement collaborative
50	An outbreak of vancomycin resistant Enterococcus faecium in an nephrology department
54	Hand hygiene compliance in primary care wards in Northern Ostrobothnia Hospital District in Finland (years 2004-2005 and 2017)
56	Reduction of residual protein on reusable surgical instruments using pre-treatment formulations
58	Effect of soil on the efficacy of formulated and generic oxidizing disinfectants against biofilm
61	Towards a fast and non-invasive detection of Superbugs
62	Evaluation of a national observational hand hygiene auditing campaign to improve hand hygiene in Ireland. A retrospective time series analysis, 2009 – 2016
71	Resistance and virulence patterns in Gram negative and Gram positives rods isolated from the hospital environment in Bucharest, Romania
72	Estimating the prevalence of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) and MRSA bacteraemia in Care Homes in the East of England: April 2017 - March 2018
75	Screening for enteroviral meningitis in infants and children - is it useful in clinical practice?
77	Analysis of the historical evolution of antimicrobial resistance in the main bacteraemia-causing organisms at MFT
78	Extra-hospital stay and direct costs caused by multidrug resistant healthcare acquired infections
80	Transmission of vancomycin resistant Enterococcus faecium controlled by deep cleaning and enforcement of standard precautions
82	How to achieve a 50% reduction in healthcare associated Gram negative bloodstream infections (HA-GNBSIs) over 5 years
83	Translating Surgical Site Infection policy into practice
84	Risk factors for SSI after open heart surgery
85	Reduction of Legionella pneumophila colonization in two hospital hot water networks after time flow taps installation
87	Comparison of anolyte and chlorine dioxide for a continuous hot water disinfection in a nursing home
89	Governmental surveillance systems for nosocomial outbreaks: a systematic literature review
91	Antifungal stewardship in critical care: implementing a diagnostics-driven care pathway in the management of invasive candidiasis
95	Reproducibility of three mortality review measures to assess the contribution of healthcare-associated infections to mortality
97	A prospective, observational study reveals Hospital Acquired Pneumonia (HAP) to be a blind-treated, high mortality, hospital wide disease associated with cardio-respiratory comorbidity.
98	Do root cause analyses have a role in quality improvement? How best to approach them?
104	Evaluation of an ultraviolet C (UVC) light-emitting devicefor disinfection of high touch surfaces in hospital critical areas.
105	Effectiveness of accelerated hydrogen peroxide cleaning-disinfection wipes and spray in reducing bioburden in the immediate surrounding area of patients in intensive care
108	Patient's role in the implementation of infection prevention and control guidelines: a scoping review
110	A corporate leadership and management perspective on the implementation of guidelines on healthcare associated infections
112	A pox on both your houses
114	Escherichia coli bloodstream infection related to urinary tract infection associated with community- acquired pneumonia in elderly patients in Central Lancashire
117	Challenges of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) in Haemodialysis Patients
121	Point prevalence survey of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaciae (CPE) and vancomycin-resistant Enterococci (VRE) in adult inpatients in a University teaching hospital in the United Kingdom
124	Validation of surgical site infection surveillance system data in São Paulo state, Brazil: development of a protocol
131	Survey of nosocomial influenza in south-western Swiss hospitals during two seasonal epidemics
139	Seroprevalence of measles, mumps and rubella virus antibodies among healthcare personnel in Singapore
140	Standardisation of practice through technology: the single patient infection prevention record for Wales
142	Can 2 become 1? Novel innovative approach and solution to address GIRFT and Public Health England Surgical Site Infection (SSI) rates using existing technology
149	Evaluation of diagnostic accuracy and agreement between four phenotypic carbapenemase detection methods using clinical enterobacteriaceae isolates at a diagnostic laboratory of Pakistan
150	Improving hand hygiene compliance is it a charge nurse’s responsibility?
153	Target on hand hygiene: educating infection control link nurses
155	‘Without getting in the way’: designing a decontamination intervention study to optimise sampling without impacting patient care
156	Epidemiology of hospital acquired bloodstream infection (BSI) caused by Acinetobacter baumannii: ten years of experience in a teaching hospital of northern Italy
159	Ten years of surveillance and control of Klebsiella pneumoniae hospital acquired bloodstream infections: the experience from San Martino Policlinic Teaching Hospital in Genoa, North-West Italy
160	Branding infection control link nurse in Finnish ICU
161	What is the Microbiome of the Human Home?
163	Improving patient management with Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia – the evolution of a MSSA review group
166	Biofilm growth on orthopedic implantable materials: static or dynamic condition what is the most appropriate methodological tools to study device-related infections?
167	Patient education on transmission based precautions: a context assessment in a university hospital, São Paulo, Brazil
168	Use of a rapid molecular test to detect Staphylococcus aureus environmental contamination during an outbreak
174	Primary care antibiotic prescribing practice for children under the age of five years and mothers’ attitudes to managing their child’s illness
176	Double trouble
178	Whole genome sequencing service for the investigation of healthcare-associated infection
183	Predictors of adverse outcomes of ICU-acquired sepsis in the Italian SPIN-UTI Network
184	A unique approach to the development of resources for front-line healthcare workers
186	THE IMPACT OF FRIULI VENEZIA GIULIA ANTIMICROBIAL STEWARDSHIP PROGRAMME: ANALYSIS OF FLUOROQUINOLONES CONSUMPTION AND RESISTANCE RATES
187	GRE Outbreak Management in University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust
189	Risk on bacterial contamination of duodenoscopes and linear echoendoscopes is not age or wear and tear dependent: outcomes of two Dutch prevalence studies
190	Gram-negative blood stream Infections (GNBSI): the first year of enhanced mandatory surveillance at a London teaching hospital
193	The ‘gloves are off' – can we reduce inappropriate glove usage through an educational based intervention and risk assessment?
194	Evaluation of the XenexGerm-Zapping RobotsTM device (XenexGZR) in the control of environmental contamination in an intensive care unit (ICU)
202	Fairy hand and the apprentice educating in hand washing at Cartoonia hospital
204	Influence of staff behaviour on air quality in a conventionally-ventilated operating theatre during a simulated arthroplasty: a case study at the university hospital in Parma
211	Blood culture surveillance of Haemato-Oncology patients at the Beatson West of Scotland Oncology Centre
219	Decontamination of sinks with acetic acid as the key intervention in the eradication of a long-term CPE epidemic in an intensive care unit
220	Alternative types of sinks in the ICU to prevent CPE infections
229	Let livestock-associated MRSA stay in the barn - a Danish e-learning program on veterinary infection prevention
231	Quantitative vs. qualitative fit testing. Why quantitative testing is the most secure and efficient method for fit testing tight-fitting respirators
236	Guidelines for the prophylaxis & treatment of MRSA in the UK: 2018 update
237	Effective management of Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter Baumanii (CRAB) outbreak (OXA 23/51) in a teaching hospital
238	WeChat public platform-based intervention may improve health seeking behavior of tuberculosis among urban residents in China
241	Identifying fast acting, surface cleansing products for the removal of pathogenic Candida auris
246	Advanced prevention and Utilization of Foodborne disease using the Rapid inspection vehicle(MFDS Mobile Lab) in Korea
250	Diagnostic stewardship implementation and impact of Filmarray Meningitis/ Encephalitis (FA-ME) panel in a tertiary care setting in Karachi, Pakistan
251	Can whole genome sequencing identify vancomycin resistant enterococci transmission events in haematology inpatients?
252	Dalbavancin use in lower limb revision arthroplasty patients
253	Education to promote best practices and behaviours in infection prevention: the potential of the MOOC
255	Infected sacral pressure sore and jerky movements in an elderly patient: don’t forget tetanus
258	Antimicrobial stewardship of surgical patients in a district general hospital: the role of the audit process in improving outcomes
263	The relationship between air and surface microorganisms in hospital wards: a systematic review
265	Efficacy of low-dose valganciclovir for cmv prophylaxis post-orthotopic liver transplant (OLT) – a retrospective audit and review
269	Preliminary blood culture rapid identification and resistance targets determination using genmark dx® eplex® blood culture identification system improves sepsis management, aids early antimicrobial stewardship (ams) interventions and results in significant cost savings
270	No better than picking results out the blue - clinical diagnosis of flu
271	Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia associated with furosemide infusion for the treatment of decompensated heart failure
272	Keeping it brief so there’s no need to leaf: an Isolation Priority Scoring System on one page
279	Isolation bed days reduced by implementation of centralized rapid diagnostics for influenza virus

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