Session: Fungal Diagnostics and Therapy (IDWeek 2012 Meeting)

Thursday, October 18, 2012: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM

Room: SDCC Poster Hall F-H

Topical Category: M. Clinical Mycology

Tracks: Adult ID, Investigative ID

Presentations:

221	Immunotherapy-A New Treatment Strategy in Human Ocular Pythiosis Nitipong Permpalung, M.D. ; Usanee Reinprayoon, M.D. ; Rongpong Plongla, M.D. ; Ngamjit Kasetsuwan, M.D. ; Arsa Thammahong, M.D. ; Leonel Mendoza, Ph.D. ; Ariya Chindamporn, Ph.D. Posters Immunotherapy.pdf (3.8 MB)

222	Customized Induction Therapy for the Treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis Based on Initial Fungal Burden Joshua Rhein, MD ; Radha Rajasingham ; Melissa Rolfes ; David Meya ; David Boulware, MD, MPH

223

Liver Safety of Posaconazole in Early Salvage Therapy for Invasive Fungal Infections Caused by Molds and Yeasts
Shariq Haider, MD, FRCPC ; Michel Laverdière, MD ; Coleman Rotstein, MD ; Shahid Husain, MD, MS ; Karen Doucette, MD ; Maryse Power, MD ; Jeffrey Lipton, MD, PhD ; Peter Phillips, MD ; Andre Galarneau, Ph.D. ; Jean-Francois Pouliot, Ph.D.

224	Echinocandin Resistance in Candida Glabrata Acquired Through the FKS1 Hotspot Mutation Stacy Newman, MD ; Kristi Traugott, PharmD, BCPS ; Julia Garcia-Diaz, MD ; George A. Pankey, MD

225

Sensitivity of Galactomannan Enzyme Immunoassay for diagnosing breakthrough invasive Aspergillosis under Mould-active antifungal prophylaxis/therapy
Martin Hoenigl, MD ; Thomas Valentin, MD ; Katharina Seeber, PharmD ; Walter Buzina ; Wiebke Duettmann, MD ; Jasmin Wagner, MD ; Volker Strenger, MD ; Robert Krause, MD

Posters

Hoenigl Galactomannan Antifungal Therapy.pdf (132.7 kB)

226	Caspofungin and Voriconazole as Primary and Salvage Therapy for Patients with Invasive Aspergillosis in Hematologic Malignany Ray Hachem, MD ; Gilbert El Helou, MD ; Aline El Zakhem, MD ; William Shomali, MD ; Ying Jiang, MS ; Anne-Marie Chaftari, MD ; Issam Raad, MD Posters Caspo.pdf (238.0 kB)

227	Successful Treatment of Rhizomucor Medi-Port Infection with Amphotericin Lock Therapy Scott Crabtree, MD ; Richard Zuckerman, MD, MPH Posters Mucor Case - Crabtree.pdf (252.4 kB)

228

Routine CSF analysis based solely on coccidioidal CF antibody titers should not be recommended
George R. Thompson III, MD ; Sharon Wang, DO ; Robert Bercovitch, MD ; Michael Bolaris, MD ; Dane Van Den Akker, MD ; Rodrigo Lopez, MD ; Antonio Catanzaro ; Jose Cadena, MD ; Peter Chin-Hong, MD ; Brad Spellberg, MD, FIDSA

229	In Vitro Toxicity and Activity of Mafenide Acetate (MA) and Amphotericin B (AB) on Filamentous Fungi and Human Cells Alice Barsoumian, MD ; Carlos Sanchez Jr., PhD ; Katrin Mende, PhD ; Miriam Beckius, MPH ; Kevin S. Akers, MD ; Joseph Wenke, PhD ; Clinton Murray, MD

230	In Vitro Activity and Safety of Topical Dakin’s Solution (Buffered Sodium Hypochlorite) on Filamentous Fungi and Human Cells Alice Barsoumian, MD ; Katrin Mende, PhD ; Carlos Sanchez Jr., PhD ; Miriam Beckius, MPH ; Kevin S. Akers, MD ; Joseph Wenke, PhD ; Clinton Murray, MD

231

Voriconazole or Amphotericin B as Primary Therapy Yields Distinct Early Serum Galactomannan Trends Related to Outcomes in Invasive Aspergillosis
Louis Chai, MD, PhD ; Bart Jan Kullberg, MD PhD ; Elizabeth Johnson, PhD ; Lay Wai Khin, MD ; Steven Teerenstra, PhD ; Alieke Vonk, MD, PhD ; Haran Schlamm, MD ; Peter Troke, PhD ; Mihai Netea, MD, PhD ; Raoul Herbrecht, MD, PhD

232	Test performance of a novel lateral-flow assay to detect Cryptococcal disease Tara Vijayan, MD ; Sean K. Bauman, PhD ; Tom Chiller, MD, MPH ; Jeffrey Klausner, MD Posters LFAIDSA2012poster10-12.pdf (1.2 MB)

233

Voriconazole Therapeutic Drug Monitoring in hematologic and ICU Patients with Invasive Aspergillosis
Martin Hoenigl, MD ; Reinhard B. Raggam, MD ; Thomas Valentin, MD ; Katharina Seeber, PharmD ; Holger Flick, MD ; Jasmin Wagner, MD ; Ines Zollner-Schwetz, MD ; Robert Krause, MD

Posters

Hoenigl Voriconazole TDM Austria.pdf (170.4 kB)

234

Clinical Impact of the Direct Sputum Nucleic Acid Amplification Test (NAAT) for the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis (TB)
Jaimin Patel, DO ; Pablo Buitron de la Vega, MD ; Sravana Kumar Reddy Jeepalyem, Medical student ; Gladys Macabga, DO ; Angela Kieca ; Laura Johnson, MD ; Linoj Samuel, PhD ; George Alangaden, MD

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