Tuesday, October 30, 2012: 8:30 AM-11:30 AM
Convener:
George E. Pierce
8:30 AM
Device Associated Nosocomial Infections: Recent Trends and Implications
Mary Mayo, C. R. Bard, Arlington, VA and George E. Pierce, Department of Biology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
Mary Mayo, C. R. Bard, Arlington, VA and George E. Pierce, Department of Biology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
9:00 AM
10:00 AM
Antimicrobial surfaces to reduce HAIs: Value propositions and reality check
K. Mark Wiencek, Antimicrobials, Milliken and Company, Spartanburg, SC
K. Mark Wiencek, Antimicrobials, Milliken and Company, Spartanburg, SC
10:30 AM
Impact of competition between Staphylococcus epidermidis and Staphylococcus aureus on biofilm formation of stainless steel surfaces
Elisabeth D. Elder, Biological Sciences, Louisiana State University at Alexandria, Alexandria, LA
Elisabeth D. Elder, Biological Sciences, Louisiana State University at Alexandria, Alexandria, LA
11:00 AM
Clinical Trials Show Antimicrobial Copper Surfaces Help Fight Nosocomial Infections
Harold T. Michels, Wilton Moran, James Michel and Adam Estelle, Technical Services, Copper Development Association, New York, NY
Harold T. Michels, Wilton Moran, James Michel and Adam Estelle, Technical Services, Copper Development Association, New York, NY
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