Abstracts: Oral Presentation
- A Different Approach to Teaching Infection Control to Health Care Workers in a Philippine Tertiary Hospital Using Small Group Interactive and Skills Building Sessions
- A real life snapshot of the use and abuse of urinary catheters on general medical wards
- A Six-Sigma Approach towards Controlling Surgical Site Infection
- An April Fool's Tale
- An Ethical Framework for Healthcare-associated Infection Prevention and Control (HIPC)
- An outbreak of Burkholderia cepacia associated with non-alcohol based chlorhexidine mouthwash
- Analysis of the incidents of occupational exposure reported to the hospital and implication for relevant interventions
- Antibiotic use in surgical patients at central and provincial hospitals at Vietnam
- Antimicrobial Use and the Impact of Antibiotic Prophylaxis on Surgical Site Infection in Vietnamese Patients
- Bundles of success in achieving zero CLABSIs in ICU
- Clinical review of preventable factors in healthcare-associated blood stream infections at a tertiary hospital in Sydney
- Comparison of the National HHC rates between Metro, Regional and Rural Healthcare Facilities
- Costs of Postexposure Management of Occupational Sharps Injuries in Healthcare Workers in the Republic of Korea
- Daily skin disinfection with chlorhexidine washcloths to prevent VRE colonisation: a before and after trial
- Defined, Refined and Valid - HA-SABSI Reporting in Western Australia
- Does Inpatient Surveillance Accurately Detect Post-Caesarean surgical Site Infection?
- Environmental Biofilms a source of multi-resistant organisms (MRO) in the Intensive Care Unit
- Evaluation of the Impact of a Publicity Campaign on Use of Antibiotics and antibiotic resistance in Hong Kong
- Factors contributing to suboptimal insertion and management of peripheral intravenous cannulae at an Australian tertiary referral hospital
- First Principles for the management of an old disease: The Infection Prevention challenges associated with the management of Diphtheria
- Guidelines for Sterilization and Disinfection of Instruments in Healthcare Facilities in ASEAN Countries
- His and Hers Hand Hygiene
- Infection Control, Performance Measurement and Quality Dashboards
- Multiple site surveillance cultures as a predictor of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections
- Oseltamivir adherence and tolerability in healthcare workers treated prophylactically post occupational influenza exposure
- Prevalence of Multi-resistant Organisms in Residents in Three Residential Aged Care Facilities
- Risk factors for VRE colonization in a tertiary health care centre in Melbourne, Australia
- Seroprevalence of HIV, HBV and HCV in patients from a corporate Hospital in India over a 30 month period
- Situation Analysis of Nosocomial TB Transmission Prevention among Hospitals in Thailand
- The epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia in Tasmania
- The Impact of repeated Multimodal supervision programmes on the central line associated blood stream infections rates over a two and a half year period in an Indian corporate hospital
- To sustain an effective hand hygiene program, do you need a hand hygiene coordinator?
- Use of Six Hourly Maintained Temperature Charts in Correlating Post-surgical Fever with the Removal or Manipulation of Central Venous Catheter
- Visualising the Patient Zone in Crowded Clinical Settings in Vietnam
- VRE Colonisation in Renal Dialysis Patients: A Retrospective Case Control Study of its effect on Morbidity, Mortality and Acquisition of VRE Infection
- World Health Organisation Global Influenza Surveillance and Response System (GISRS) - Regional Analysis of Human Influenza Viruses
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