Clinical Microbiology: Open Access

6^th Clinical Microbiology Conference

October 20-22, 2016 Rome, Italy

Scientific Tracks Abstracts

• Polyomavirus BK and prostate cancer: A complex interaction of potential clinical relevance

  Maurizio Provenzano

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• An assay to detect neutralizing antibodies against H5N1 influenza without the requisite for live virus using Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) technology

  Malgorzata G Norton

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• Prototype and Nicaraguan strains of Zika virus infect primary human placental cells expressing Axl, Tyro3 and TIM1 receptors at the uterine-placental interface modulated by individual donors

  Lenore Pereira, Takako Tabata, Henry Puerta-Guardo, Matthew Petitt, Daniela Michlmayr, June Fang-Hoover and Eva Harris

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• Elevated PVR expression on Tfh cells is coupled to increased TIGIT and low effector capacity of HIV specific CD8+ T cells

  Annika C Karlsson

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• Impact of baseline NS5A polymorphisms on sustained virologic response in patients infected with HCV treated with Daclatasvir-based regimens

  Fiona McPhee

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• Bridging the gap between pragmatic intervention design and theory: Using behavioral science tools to modify an existing quality improvement program to implement Sepsis Six

  Sheldon P Stone, Siri H Steinmo, Susan Michie, Christopher Fuller, Sarah Stanley and Caitriona Stapleton

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• Molecular characterization of Norovirus isolates from South Korea

  Jae Woong Lee and Soon-Young Paik

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• Intrinsic, innate and adaptive immune responses against human Cytomegalovirus (HCMV): The mighty macrophages

  Giada Frascaroli

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• Management and treatment of herpes simplex keratitis (HSK)

  Qamar Gulzar, Mehta Rishi, Mehta Pratiba, Tehmina Zafar, Muhammad Lodhi, Ihezie Amuchie, Nitin Khurana, Intekhab Askarisyed Ahmad Raja, James Smith, Sarah Hamid and M V Raghavendra Rao

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• Human papilloma viruses infections in different studies groups from North-East Romania

  Luminita Smaranda Iancu

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• Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm infections in the united airways of cystic fibrosis patients

  Niels Hoiby

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• Development of innovative coatings for antibiofilm medical devices

  Iolanda Francolini

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• Diagnosis and understanding of chronic biofilm infections

  Trine Rolighed Thomsen

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• Biofilms in anaerobic infections

  Claudia Vuotto

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• Novel therapeutic strategies against chronic biofilm disease

  Claus Moser

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• Significance of key glycolytic enzymes in cariogenic biofilm formation

  Palina Vyhouskaya, Wirginia Krzysciak, Anna Jurczak, Dorota Koscielniak and Ryszard Drozdz

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• Prevention of horizontal gene transfer of antibiotic resistance genes on touch surfaces

  Charles William Keevil

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• The secrets and potential of a novel cyclic antimicrobial and cell penetrating peptide

  Margitta Dathe, Kathi Scheinpflug, Oxana Krylova and Henrik Strahl

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• Evolution of drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

  Alexander Pym

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• Use of colistin sulfate for the oral treatment of experimental post-weaning diarrhea in pigs: Therapeutic efficacy andantibiotic resistance

  Alexandre Thibodeau

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• Genomics initiative for surveillance of and research on antimicrobial resistance in clinical pathogens

  Maria Luisa G Daroy

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• Etiological structure and antimicrobial resistance of pathogens isolated from patients with ventilatorassociated pneumonia

  Viktoryia Ziamko and V Okulich

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• Antimicrobial effects of the cinnamon, tarragon and ginger oils

  Demet Celebi, Cigdem Eda Balkan, Saban Kordali and Sabiha Aydogdu

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• Antibiotic feed chickens cause bacterial drug resistant or not?

  Cigdem Eda Balkan, Demet Celebi and Ozgur Celebi

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• Synergistic antimicrobial therapy using nanoparticles and antibiotics for the treatment of multidrug resistant bacteria

  Neveen Mohamed M Saleh, Akash Gupta, Morteza Mahmoudi, Ryan Rinolds, Arafa Bigdeli, Moumita Ray and Vincet Rotello

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• One Health concept and bacteriophages

  Marina Tediashvili

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• New challenges in emerging and re-emerging trends in Parasitic diseases

  M V Raghavendra Rao, Sireesha Bala Arja, Sateesh B Arja, Farooq A Shiekh, Balaramiah Meka, Vijai Raj, Lavanya S, Jattavathu Madhavi, Mahendra Kumar varma and Praveen KottathVeetil

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• A pipeline to quickly and automatically characterize microbial genomes from high-throughput sequencing data

  Segolene Caboche, D Hot and C Audebert

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• Veterinary public health in Italy: From healthy animals to healthy food, contribution to improve economy in developing countries

  Rossella Colomba Lelli

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• Periodontal microbiota in HIV infected Brazilian adults

  Lucio Souza Goncalves

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• Microbial association with esophageal adenocarcinoma and reflux disorders

  Zhiheng Pei

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• HIV-induced immunosuppression is associated with loss of microbial colonization resistance in the proximal gut

  Liying Yang

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• The clfA- R domain based objective molecular typing of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates from patients and screening procedures reveal dominant host-specific clonal lineages in a tertiary care hospital

  Kamaleldin B Said

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• Prevotella jejuni: Anaerobic Gram-negative bacterium associated to celiac disease

  Maria Hedberg

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• Human herpesvirus type 8 in tuberculosis patients with or without effusions

  Cheng-Chuan Su

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• Epithelial cells of the amniotic membrane sustain persistent cytomegalovirus infection in the human placenta

  Lenore Pereira, TakakoTabata, Matthew Petitt, June Fang-Hoover and Martin Zydek

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• Campylobacter jejuni and chicken colonization: Different strains, different abilities

  Alexandre Thibodeau, Philippe Fravalo, Eduardo Taboada and Ann Letellier

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• Formulation of microbial growth medium using banana peel and maize cob

  Wasa Alibe Ahmed, Sunday Mary and Suleiman Mohammed Abubakar

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• To screen or not to screen

  Wolfgang R Heizmann

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• Critical components of diagnostic real time polymerase chain reaction: From sample preparation to extraction to amplification

  Amaresh Das

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• Nosocomial dissemination of multidrug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Lithuania

  Astra Vitkauskiene and Greta Mikucionyte

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• Norovirus diversity and immune-driven evolution: Mechanisms of protection and implications for vaccine design

  Lisa Lindesmith

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• Comparative genomics of non-tuberculous mycobacteria: Ecological and clinical implications

  Antoni Bennasar-Figueras

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• Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: Characteristics epidemiology, clinical, microbiology and molecular biology; SCCmec gene analysis and VISA in patients infected with Staphylococcus aureus an

  Latre Buntaran

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• Difficult separation of Haemophilus influenzae from the closely related but less pathogenic Haemophilus haemolyticus: Comparison of 16S rRNA, MLSA and full genomic content

  Niels Norskov-Lauritsen

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• Intraabdominal candidiasis: Myth or fact?

  Vaclava Adamkova

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• Towards rapid phenotypic antibiotic susceptibility testing through RNA detection

  Roby Paul Bhattacharyya

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• Epidemiology of invasive group B streptococcal disease in infants in southern mainland China, 2011-2014

  Haiying Liu

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• Adhesion molecule of V. cholerae can prevent the leaking of fluid from intestinal cells of mice

  Sumarno Reto Prawiro and DwiYuniNurHidayati

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• Nosocomial infections

  Andre Ricardo Araujo da Silva

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