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VOLUME 2009, ISSUE 1
March 2009
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Infection Connection
Infection Connection: Meeting the Challenges
Educational Conference
May 7, 2009
Springfield Marriott, Springfield , Massachusetts
Registration form is available by clicking here.
Program Goals:
- Current information on Clostridium difficile disease and prevention measures.
NHSN standard infection definitions and adapting the definitions to cases identified in your hospital.
Management of MRSA infected and colonized patients in community and long term care settings
The principles of microbiology, microbiological tests and techniques, and new micro challenges like ESBL's and KPC's.
An Update on C lostridium difficile Disease
John Boyce, MD
CDC Infection Definitions: Cases and Questions
Mary Andrus, BA, RN, CIC
MRSA Management and Quality of Life in the Post Acute Care Setting
Linda Spaulding RN, CIC
The Laboratory Diagnosis of Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms
Yvette S. McCarter, PhD, D(ABMM)
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