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Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2018; 52: Suppl. 62, abstract number.


Clinical challenges in respiratory infection

Thematic Poster
Chairs: C. Cilloniz Campos (Barcelona, Spain), A. Dimakou (Agia Paraskeyi, Greece), M. Shteinberg (Haifa, Israel), A. Liapikou (Athens, Greece)
Outcomes of empyema in the elderly: A study from Australia's Capital Territory
B. Nanayakkara (Canberra, Australia, Australia), J. Tai (Canberra, Australia, Australia), J. Lemberger (Canberra, Australia, Australia), C. Huang (Canberra, Australia, Australia)
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Are there geographical differences in the microbiology of pleural infection?
M. Hassan (Oxford, United Kingdom), T. Cargill (Oxford, United Kingdom), J. Corcoran (Oxford, United Kingdom), E. Harriss (Oxford, United Kingdom), R. Asciak (Oxford, United Kingdom), R. Mercer (Oxford, United Kingdom), R. Hallifax (Oxford, United Kingdom), N. Rahman (Oxford, United Kingdom)
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Intrapleural tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) and deoxyribonuclease (DNAse) for pleural infection in an Asian population: Similar outcomes between 5mg and 10mg regimen
K. Yap (Singapore, Singapore), G. Tan (Singapore, Singapore), J. Abisheganaden (Singapore, Singapore)
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Endoscopic one-way endobronchial valves in the treatment of persistent air leak with empyema: A Case Series
G. Cusumano (Catania, Italy), A. Fiorelli (Naples, Italy), S. Bellofiore (Catania, Italy), C. Riscica Lizzio (Catania, Italy), R. Giarlotta (Catania, Italy), M. Santini (Naples, Italy), A. Terminella (Catania, Italy)
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Allergic diseases of upper and lower airways caused by fungi: one or two diseases?
A. Barac (Belgrade, Republic of Serbia), P. Minic (Belgrade, Republic of Serbia), A. Dudvarski Ilic (Belgrade, Republic of Serbia), G. Stevanovic (Belgrade, Republic of Serbia), V. Tomic Spiric (Belgrade, Republic of Serbia)
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Predicting outcomes for invasive fungal tracheobronchitis
C. Lin (Taoyuan, Taiwan), Y. Fang (Taoyuan, Taiwan)
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Nosocomial outbreak of OXA-48-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in a respiratory intensive care unit
G. Pavliša (Zagreb, Croatia), I. Marekovic (Zagreb, Croatia), H. Puretic (Zagreb, Croatia), F. Dzubur (Zagreb, Croatia), Z. Bosnjak (Zagreb, Croatia), N. Firis (Zagreb, Croatia), M. Samarzija (Zagreb, Croatia)
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Respiratory viral point of care testing (POCT) allows improved infection control and bed management  during an influenza outbreak
K. Roy (Watford, United Kingdom), H. Kandil (Watford, United Kingdom), M. Knight (Watford, United Kingdom), M. Thapa (Watford, United Kingdom), K. Groom (Watford, United Kingdom)
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Usefulness of ICU criteria for invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in critically ill patients
S. Lee (Seoul, Republic of Korea), J. Huh (Seoul, Republic of Korea)
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Respiratory viral infection in immunocompromised patients
K. Jahn (Basel, Switzerland), D. Schumann (Basel, Switzerland), M. Tamm (Basel, Switzerland), H. Hirsch (Basel, Switzerland), J. Halter (Basel, Switzerland), L. Junker (Basel, Switzerland), W. Strobel (Basel, Switzerland), S. Savic (Basel, Switzerland), D. Stolz (Basel, Switzerland)
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Carbapenem-resistant pathogens in US patients hospitalized with respiratory infections
B. Cai (Florham Park, NJ, United States of America), R. Echols (Easton, CT, United States of America), D. Rudin (Florham Park, NJ, United States of America), F. Corvino (Hoboken, NJ, United States of America), G. Morgan (Florham Park, NJ, United States of America), M. Ariyasu (Osaka, Japan), T. Sawada (Osaka, Japan), T. Nagata (Osaka, Japan)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
A case series of 17 patients with pulmonary tularemia in Norway 2016-2018
A. Kravdal (Gjøvik, Norway), Ø. Stubhaug (Gjøvik, Norway)
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The effects of oral care with 0.2% chlorhexidine with toothbrushing to prevent ventilator associated pneumonia in adults' intensive care units
M. Khan (Kota bharu, Malaysia), Z. Mohamed (Kota bharu, Malaysia), S. Ali (Kota bharu, Malaysia), N. Saddki (Kota bharu, Malaysia), N. Sukminingrum (Kota bharu, Malaysia)
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Risk factors and clinical characteristics of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in lung cancer
E. Lee (Seoul, Republic of Korea), J. Park (Seoul, Republic of Korea), M. Shin (Seoul, Republic of Korea), E. Kim (Seoul, Republic of Korea), S. Lee (Seoul, Republic of Korea), A. Leem (Seoul, Republic of Korea), J. Song (Seoul, Republic of Korea), K. Chung (Seoul, Republic of Korea), Y. Kang (Seoul, Republic of Korea), Y. Kim (Seoul, Republic of Korea), J. Chang (Seoul, Republic of Korea), M. Park (Seoul, Republic of Korea)
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) active screening in a Pulmonology department.
D. Reis (Porto, Portugal), M. Costa Silva (Porto, Portugal), C. Ribeiro (Porto, Portugal), E. Silva (Porto, Portugal), M. Dias (Porto, Portugal), D. Pires Coutinho (Porto, Portugal), T. Shiang (Porto, Portugal), G. Abreu (Porto, Portugal), I. Sanches (Porto, Portugal), M. Vanzeller (Porto, Portugal)
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Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) in lymphoma patients, a tertiary cancer centre review.
H. Adderley (Manchester, United Kingdom), J. Syed (Manchester, United Kingdom), L. Covesmith (Manchester, United Kingdom), K. Linton (Manchester, United Kingdom)
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Prevalence and risk factors of frailty in patients with mycobacterium avium complex lung disease-preliminary study-
K. Fujita (Kyoto, Japan), Y. Ito (Nagoya, Japan), N. Uchida (Kyoto, Japan), O. Kanai (Kyoto, Japan), M. Okamura (Kyoto, Japan), K. Nakatani (Kyoto, Japan), T. Mio (Kyoto, Japan)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Factors associated with colonization and infection by Carbapenem Resistant Enterobacteriaceae
A. Alves (Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal), I. Sucena (Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal), C. Ribeiro (Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal), E. Silva (Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal), T. Shiang (Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal), M. Vanzeller (Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal)
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Aspergillus Lung Infections: A Seasonal Risk
B. Biswas (Kolkata, India), T. Kulkarni (Kolkata, India), P. Shahi (Kolkata, India), R. Dhar (Kolkata, India)
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MIC distributions of 35 antibiotics for 54 clinical isolates of Mycobacterium lentiflavum
A. Takaki (Tokyo, Japan), A. Aono (Tokyo, Japan), K. Chikamatsu (Tokyo, Japan), Y. Igarashi (Tokyo, Japan), K. Yagi (Tokyo, Japan), T. Asakura (Tokyo, Japan), N. Hasegawa (Tokyo, Japan), S. Matsuda (Tokyo, Japan), K. Morimoto (Tokyo, Japan), Y. Sasaki (Tokyo, Japan), M. Ikeda (Tokyo, Japan), T. Tomii (Saitama, Japan), K. Tamai (Nagano, Japan), Y. Nakada (Tokyo, Japan), Y. Murase (Tokyo, Japan), H. Yamada (Tokyo, Japan), S. Mitarai (Tokyo, Japan)
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