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Difficult-to-treat respiratory infections

Thematic Poster
Chairs: S. Everaerts (Leuven, Belgium), O. Sibila (Barcelona, Spain), A. Uranga Echeverria (Bilbao (Bizkaia), Spain)

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Major infections after cardiac surgery and antibiotic management practises in a tertiary care centre S. Kalyanaraman (Chennai, India), R. Anusha (Chennai, India), D. Suresh (Chennai, India), S. Sharmila (Chennai, India), K. Bhoopathi (Chennai, India)
The aetiology of thoracic empyema in the Australian Capital Territory: An old enemy with a new army. B. Nanayakkara (Canberra, Australia, Australia), J. Tai (Canberra, Australia, Australia), J. Lemberger (Canberra, Australia, Australia), C. Huang (Canberra, Australia, Australia)
The impact of 2016 guideline on clinical practice for the management of hospital-acquired and ventilator-associated pneumonia in Taiwan C. Yang (Douliu, Taiwan), Y. Chen (Douliu, Taiwan), C. Lin (Douliu, Taiwan)
Analysis of causes of death and mortality risk factors in elderly patients hospitalized due to pneumonia Y. Suzuki (Tokyo, Japan), N. Sakuma (Tokyo, Japan), M. Kohno (Tokyo, Japan), T. Sakai (Tokyo, Japan), H. Tojima (Tokyo, Japan)
Paragonimus westermani infection manifested as pulmonary cavity and adrenal gland mass: case report H. Kim (Daegu, Republic of Korea), Y. Kwon (Seoul, Republic of Korea)
Outcomes of Fibrinolytic therapy for acute empyema. T. Koizumi (Niigata, Japan), H. Moriyama (Niigata, Japan), T. Hirono (Niigata, Japan), T. Ohdaira (Niigata, Japan), T. Watanabe (Niigata, Japan)
Clinical analysis of pulmonary Mycobacterium kansasii disease Y. Kobashi (Kurashiki, Japan), R. Shirai (Kurashiki, Japan), S. Kato (Kurashiki, Japan), M. Oka (Kurashiki, Japan)
Safety and efficacy of reduced dose intrapleural alteplase and DNAase for pleural infection H. Ip (London, United Kingdom), A. West (London, United Kingdom), D. Wallace (London, United Kingdom), F. Noorzad (London, United Kingdom), L. Ahmed (London, United Kingdom)
Microbiology of pleural infection according to setting M. Hassan (Oxford, United Kingdom), T. Cargill (Oxford, United Kingdom), E. Bedawi (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)
Features of hospital-acquired pneumonia in gerontological patients of the Altai Regional Clinical Hospital. E. Klester (Barnaul, Russian Federation), K. Klester (Barnaul, Russian Federation), A. Balitskaya (Barnaul, Russian Federation), A. Berdyugina (Barnaul, Russian Federation), V. Elykomov (Barnaul, Russian Federation), A. Zateev (Barnaul, Russian Federation), I. Babushkin (Barnaul, Russian Federation)
Predictors for length of hospital stay in patients with community-acquired Pneumonia. H. Rouis (Ariana, Tunisia), H. Kwas (Ariana, Tunisia), I. Zendah (Ariana, Tunisia), I. Khouaja (Ariana, Tunisia), H. Kchouk (Ariana, Tunisia), A. Khattab (Ariana, Tunisia), H. Ghédira (Ariana, Tunisia)
Predictive factors for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection in a MRSA screening protocol. 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)
Epidemiology and outcome of ventilator associated pneumonia in an tertiary care ICU of India. s. ghosh (new delhi, India), A. Dhamija (new delhi, India), D. Dhar (new delhi, India), A. Basu (new delhi, India), N. Goel (new delhi, India)
MYCOBACTERIUM KANSASII LUNG INFECTIONS COMPARED TO OTHER NONTUBERCULOUS MYCOBACTERIA S. Pedrero Tejada (Barakaldo, Spain), E. Tabernero Huguet (Barakaldo, Spain), B. Ortiz De Urbina Antia (Barakaldo, Spain), I. Salinas Garrido (Barakaldo, Spain), B. Gonzalez Quero (Barakaldo, Spain), E. Arana Arri (Barakaldo, Spain), E. Urra Zalbidegoitia (Barakaldo, Spain), R. Zalacain Jorge (Barakaldo, Spain)
Additional diagnostic value of chest CT in patients with suspected pneumonia. T. Sueyasu (Fukuoka, Japan), K. Tobino (Fukuoka, Japan), M. Okahisa (Fukuoka, Japan), K. Murakami (Fukuoka, Japan), Y. Goto (Fukuoka, Japan), M. Munechika (Fukuoka, Japan), K. Yoshimine (Fukuoka, Japan), S. Nishizawa (Fukuoka, Japan)
Pulmonary actinomycosis in Brazil: a retrospective case series T. Béder (São Paulo, Brazil), R. Sales (São Paulo, Brazil), E. Oliveira (São Paulo, Brazil), F. Costa (São Paulo, Brazil), P. Colares (São Paulo, Brazil), A. Costa (São Paulo, Brazil)
Low respiratory tract infection (LRTI) in ALS patients. A regional referring centre experience E. Buonamico (Bari, Italy), P. Pierucci (Bari, Italy), P. Intiglietta (Bari, Italy), G. Cassano (Bari, Italy), P. Carratù (Bari, Italy), S. Dragonieri (Bari, Italy), O. Resta (Bari, Italy)
Whole-blood test for the diagnosis of lung Cystic Echinococcosis L. Petrone (Rome, Italy), V. Vanini (Rome, Italy), V. Schininà (Rome, Italy), E. Busi Rizzi (Rome, Italy), E. Pozio (Rome, Italy), G. Cardillo (Rome, Italy), M. Di Martino (Rome, Italy), A. Teggi (Rome, Italy), D. Goletti (Rome, Italy)
Clinical profile and outcome of patients with sputum positive Acinetobacter baumanni infection P. Sukumaran (Thiruvalla, India), B. Thomas (Thiruvalla, India), S. Babu (Thiruvalla, India), S. Oommen (Thiruvalla, India)