12.04.2019 - 16.04.2019 ECCMID 2019
This year, ECCMID (European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases) was held in springlike Amsterdam, Netherlands. TTA members and collaborates were well represented, presenting several paper posters and oral presentations. We had a great time 😊
Picture: Our TTA coordinator, Anne Steffensen, presenting her poster at the conference.
Take a look at the contributions following the links below.
Oral presentations:
“Establishment of PCR for the early diagnosis of Acanthamoeba keratitis at Oslo University Hospital, Norway”
“A nosocomial outbreak of group B Streptococcus serotype Ib causing sepsis in the neonatal intensive care unit”
“Abundance of post-transcriptional modifications in Mycobacterium tuberculosis”
“Man, or microbe? A pilot study exploring core genome sister taxons of Staphylococcus aureus CC30 from bloodstream infections and nasal carriers”
Paper posters:
“Unique characteristics of Norwegian Mycobacterium abscessus/chelonae complex strains”
“Evaluation of a new and rapid typing method of clinical Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates using fourier transform infrared spectroscopy”
“Phenotypic versus genotypic antimicrobial resistance in Stenotrophomonas maltophilia”
“Evaluation of the rapidBACpro II kit for the rapid identification of microorganisms directly from blood cultures using MALDI-TOF MS”
“Orthopaedic implant related infections in the era of rapid diagnostics are conventional microbiological diagnostics sufficiently expedient”
“Performance of a modified rapidBACproll protocol for identification of microorganisms directly from positive blood cultures using MALDI- TOF mass spectrometry”
