Mar 18, 2015 - Registration â Pre-Function Room ... New vaccine program introduction in Australia ... data in Victoria
Wednesday 18 March 2015 9.00am - 3.00pm
ASID Council Meeting – Aucklander
1.00pm - 2.30pm
Registration – Pre-Function Room
1.00pm - 2.30pm
Lunch – Atrium Lounge
2.30pm - 4.10pm
SIG – ANZPID - Rendezvous Ballroom Chairs: Elizabeth Wilson and David Burgner
2.30pm - 2.55pm
2.55pm - 3.20pm
New vaccine program introduction in Australia Associate Professor Kristine Macartney The challenge of childhood encephalitis: insights from the Australian Childhood Encephalitis (ACE) study Dr Phillip Britton
2.30pm - 4.15pm
SIG – VHSIG - Tasman Chair: Joseph Torresi
2.30pm - 3.00pm
New Developments in the Treatment of Hepatitis B: Can We Cure It? Professor Stephen Locarnini
3.00pm - 3.45pm
Case Discussions
3.45pm - 4.15pm
Business Meeting
3.20pm - 3.45pm
The Paediatric Infectious Diseases consultation variety and value Dr Lesley Voss
3.45pm - 4.10pm
Paediatric ID Hot Topics “ 5 plus 5” Current management of paediatric infective endocarditis - Dr Rachel Webb Fluoride and voriconazole - Dr Nan Vasilunas Treatment options for resistant Gram negative infections in paediatrics - Dr Ameneh Khatami
4.10pm - 4.30pm
Afternoon Tea - Atrium Lounge
4.30pm - 5.30pm
Plenary 1: Disaster management and the infectious diseases physician – Rendezvous Ballroom Chairs: Stephen McBride and David Looke
4.30pm - 5.00pm
Ebola: The virus behind the disease Professor Dominic Dwyer
5.00pm - 5.30pm
Ebola: Getting back to zero Professor Dale Fisher
6.00pm - 8.00pm
Welcome Reception – The Floating Pavilion - Auckland Viaduct
Advanced Trainee Proffered Paper Session Tasman Ballroom Chairs: Nigel Raymond and Katie Flanagan
Proffered Paper 3 - Aucklander Room Chairs: Paul Huggan & Penelope Bryant
Mapping tuberculosis in Victoria, Australia: a dynamic analysis of geospatial and sociodemo10.30am - 10.45am graphic trends, 2005-2013 Ee Laine Tay
An audit of the impact of the genexpert influenza assay during winter 2013 at Middlemore Hospital (MMH) in New Zealand Eric Chan
Combination of vancomycin and β-lactam therapy for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: a multicenter randomized controlled trial Steven Tong
Testing for latent infection and immunity to vaccine preventable diseases in refugees and other 10.45am - 11.00am immigrants with HIV in Australia Greta Gurry
Echocardiography has minimal yield and may not be warranted in Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia without clinical risk factors for endocarditis George Heriot
The rollout of antimicrobial stewardship programs and the factors influencing the uptake of pre and post-prescription review system in Victorian hospitals 2005-2014 Lydia Upjohn
An overview of the epidemiology of notifiable 11.00am - 11.15am diseases in Australia, 1991–2011 Katherine Gibney
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Risk factors for mortality in Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcus (vanB) Bacteraemia Ravindra Dotel
Sepsis following TRUS biopsy Allen Cheng
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Thursday 19 March 2015 Carriage of esbl-enterobacteriaceae among hospitalised neonates in Kilifi, Kenya
Paediatric tuberculosis in Timor-Leste - opportunities to improve prevention, case finding and 11.15am - 11.30am diagnosis Joshua Francis
Prospectively the Course of Bundle Takes its Way: A provisional report on the impact of a care bundle for Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia at a
The Hastings Airfield Ebola Treatment Centre (ETC), Sierra Leone: Lessons from the field 11.30am - 11.45am Nicole Gilroy
A review of twenty years of q fever notification data in Victoria: time to acknowledge endemicity? Katherine Bond
Identifying opportunities to improve antibiotic prophylaxis for hip and knee arthroplasties: data analysis from the NZ surgical site infection improvement (SSII) programme Arthur Morris
The use of ceftazidime-avibactam in a case of necrotising pancreatitis complicated by car11.45am - 12.00pm bapenemase producing Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infection. Katie Cronin
Does culture-enhanced toxin detection improve detection of Clostridium difficile infection? A three-year epidemiological review and clinical validation Brendan Arnold
Socioeconomic factors correlating with antimicrobial prescribing David Holland
ANZPID Business Meeting - Tasman Ballroom
HICSIG Business Meeting - Rendezvous Ballroom
Susan Morpeth
Tertiary Hospital Jared Green
12.00pm - 1.00pm Lunch – Atrium Lounge & Straits Cafe SIG - VHSIG Presentation - Aucklander Room Chair: Joseph Torresi 12.00pm - 1.00pm Eradicating HCV - reality or dream? Professor Ed Gane
Symposium 1 - On our doorstep: Infectious Diseases in the Pacific 1.00pm - 3.00pm and beyond - Rendezvous Ballroom Chairs: Lesley Voss and Dale Fisher 1.00pm - 1.30pm
Prevention and control of enteric fever in the Pacific Professor John Crump
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1.00pm - 3.00pm
1.00pm - 1.30pm
Symposium 2 - Staphylococcal infections in the 21st Century Chairs: Steve Ritchie and Steven Tong - Tasman Ballroom Unravelling host and organism factors in S. aureus bacteraemia Professor Vance Fowler
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Thursday 19 March 2015 1.30pm - 2.00pm
Malaria: a clinical update Professor Nick Anstey
Haemophilus ducreyi skin infection in the Pacific: A newly recog2.00pm - 2.20pm nised cause of chronic skin ulceration Dr Sally Roberts 2.20pm - 2.40pm 2.40pm - 3.00pm
Is Buruli Ulcer a zoonosis transmitted by mosquitoes? Professor Paul Johnson What’s new in the treatment of Dengue Dr David Lye
1.30pm - 2.00pm
Causes and impact of S. aureus skin infections in New Zealand Dr Deborah Williamson
2.00pm - 2.30pm
Vancomycin MIC - what does it mean? Dr Natasha Holmes
2.30pm - 3.00pm
What’s new in S. aureus periprosthetic joint infections Dr Stephen McBride
Macfarlane Burnett - Rendezvous Ballroom Chair: David Looke The Road Ahead for Childhood Pneumonia Vaccines: the need for evidence-based courage Professor Katherine O’Brien
The gonococcus - an update on testing and AMR Associate Professor Monica Lahra
Increasing vaccine uptake in vulnerable populations Associate Professor Nikki Turner
Morning Tea – Atrium Lounge ASID CRN update - Rendezvous Ballroom Joshua Davis Frank Fenner Award Rendezvous Ballroom Chair: David Looke
1.00pm - 2.00pm
Lunch – Atrium Lounge & Straits Cafe
1.00pm - 2.00pm
ASID AGM – Tasman Ballroom
2.00pm - 3.45pm
Plenary 4 – What’s in our food? Rendezvous Ballroom Chairs: Mark Thomas and Tom Gottlieb
2.00pm - 2.45pm
“One Health“- from concept to consequence Professor Nigel French
2.45pm - 3.15pm
Chicken runs: Reducing New Zealand’s campylobacteriosis epidemic Professor Michael Baker
3.15pm - 3.45pm
Community-acquired C. difficile infection: The role of the food chain Professor Mark Wilcox
3.45pm - 4.15pm
Afternoon Tea – Atrium Lounge
3.45pm - 5.30pm
SIG - HICSIG - Tasman Ballroom Chairs: Eugene Athan and Mark Wilcox
4.15pm - 6.20pm
Special session - ‘Rheumatic fever in Australasia - Can we ever win?’ Rendezvous Ballroom Chairs: Michael Baker and Nigel Wilson
3.45pm - 4.00pm
Ebola preparedness and Infection control issues Dr Jen Kok
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Friday 20 March 2015
4.15pm - 4.20pm
Opening Remarks Chrissie Pickin, National Program Leader for Rheumatic Fever Prevention in NZ, Ministry of Health
4.20pm - 4.40pm
Epidemiology of rheumatic fever in Australasia Professor Jonathan Carapetis
4.40pm - 5.00pm
First case Acute Rheumatic Fever (ARF) is preventable: The acrruing New Zealand evidence Professor Diana Lennon
5.00pm - 5.20pm
GAS vaccines and the CANVAS collaboration Professor John Fraser
5.20pm - 5.40pm
Screening for rheumatic heart disease: risks and benefits Associate Professor Andrew Steer
5.40pm - 6.20pm
7.00pm - 11.30pm
4.00pm - 4.30pm
Surgical site infections in Victoria Hospitals: Timetrends in infection rates, pathogens & antimicrobial resistance over an 11 year period Dr Leon Worth
4.30pm - 5.00pm
A survey of infection control and antimicrobial stewardship practices in Australian residential aged care facilities A/Prof. Rhonda Stuart
5.00pm - 5.30pm
Updated management guidelines for C.difficle Dr Jason Trubiano
Panel discussion ASID Annual Dinner The Wharf, Northcote Point, Auckland
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Saturday 21 March 2015 8.45am - 10.30am
Plenary 5 - Respiratory Infections Rendezvous Ballroom Chairs: Emma Best and Allen Cheng
8.45am - 9.15am
Surveillance of severe acute respiratory infections: Results from the SHIVERS project Dr Sue Huang
9.15am - 9.40am
Aetiology of childhood pneumonia: experience from the PERCH study Professor Katherine O’ Brien
9.40am - 10.05am 10.05am - 10.30am
Understanding the long-term sequelae of respiratory infections Associate Professor Cass Byrnes Who should be tested for Legionnaires’ disease? Professor David Murdoch
10.30am - 10.45am Morning Tea – Atrium Lounge Proffered Paper 4 - Rendezvous Ballroom Chairs: Arthur Morris and Krispin Hajkowiccz
Proffered Paper 5 - Tasman Ballroom Chairs: Kate Grimwade & David Holland
Proffered Paper 6 - Aucklander Room Chairs: Tony Walls & Asha Bowen
A Large Outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium DT 9 Linked to Raw Eggs: Public Health Response
Demographics, antimicrobial susceptibility and molecular epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus infections in New Zealand Helen Heffernan
Pneumonia in patients with and without influenza during and after the 2009 pandemic Michael Loftus
Chorioamnionitis modulates the risk of neonatal and early childhood infection and affects the 11.00am - 11.15am maturation of the innate immune system in very preterm infants David Burgner
False economies in home-based antibiotic treatment: A health-economic case study of management of lower-limb cellulitis at a large metropolitan health service. Kamya Kameshar
Analysis of the Auckland 2014 Measles outbreak indicates that adolescent & young adults could benefit from catch-up vaccination Gary Reynolds
Detection and characterization of a 2014 escherichia coli O157:H7 outbreak in the province of 11.15am - 11.30am Alberta, Canada by multiple molecular methods including whole genome sequencing Byron Berenger
A macrolide or lincosamide is equivalent to a beta-lactam in the treatment of cellulitis and erysipelas Mark Thomas
Impact of conjugate pneumococcal vaccines in New Zealand Helen Petousis-Harris
10.45am - 12.00pm
10.45am - 11.00am
Susan Harch
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Saturday 21 March 2015 A prospective study on outcomes and appropriateness of outpatient parenteral antimicrobial 11.30am - 11.45am therapy (OPAT) in a tertiary paediatric centre Julie Huynh
Risk factors for cellulitis and hospitalisation with cellulitis among Auckland children: is the ethnic inequality explained by socioeconomic factors or is there more?
Pneumococcal carriage in infants and young children in Fiji before and one year after PCV10 introduction Eileen Dunne
Alison Leversha Descriptive Analysis of a Yersinia pseudotuberculosis Outbreak 11.45am - 12.00pm Jill Sherwood
The road to zero: the effectiveness of a program to reduce central line associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) in an Australian tertiary ICU Eugene Athan
Microbiology of otitis media and nasopharyngeal flora in children in the era of changing pneumococcal vaccination Nikki Mills
