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MONDAY, MARCH 26, 2001 TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 2001 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28, 2001
   POSTER SESSION I POSTER SESSION II

   

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28, 2001

07:00-08:30
M3 Meet The Expert Session III

INFECTIONS CAUSED BY HERPESVIRUSES IN NEONATES 
S. Kohl*, USA

HALL C
07:00-08:30  M4 Meet The Expert Session IV

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE 
K.P. Klugman*, USA

HALL D
08:45-10:45 PL2 PLENARY SESSION II

Chairpersons: A. Finn, UK
I. Shalit, Israel

HALL A
08:45  USE OF SURROGATE MARKERS OF IMMUNITY FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW VACCINE STRATEGIES
C.A. Siegrist*, Switzerland
 
09:15  THE CHALLENGE OF BACTERIAL ENTERIC INFECTIONS
S. Ashkenazi*, Israel
 
09:45  ROTAVIRUS VACCINES: WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED AND WHERE ARE WE GOING? 
R. Glass*, USA
 
10:15  ADULT AND CHILDHOOD VACCINATION: TWO SIDES OF THE SAME COIN 
D.S. Fedson*, France
 
10:45  Coffee Break and Poster Visit  
12:00-13:00  EM ANNUAL ESPID MEETING HALL A
13:00  Lunch Break  
14:00-15:15  S6 SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT OF COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED RTIs: PROGRESSING ALONG THE LEARNING CURVE
Symposium sponsored by: GLAXOSMITHKLINE PHARMA

Chairperson: K.P. Klugman, USA

HALL A
14:00  RESISTANCE - A BIG PROBLEM IN LITTLE CHILDREN 
K.P. Klugman*, USA
 
14:15  PK/PD PRINCIPLES - ENHANCED UNDERSTANDING FOR ENHANCED ANTIBIOTIC PRESCRIBING
M. Jacobs*, USA
 
14:35  THE IMPACT OF RESISTANCE ON CLINICAL OUTCOME - LEARNING FROM EXPERIENCE
R. Dagan*, Israel
 
14:55  APPROPRIATE ANTIBIOTIC PRESCRIBING - WHAT LESSONS HAVE WE LEARNT? 
K.P. Klugman*, USA
 
15:15  Coffee Break and Exhibition Visit  
15:45-17:45  O3 ORAL & SELECTED POSTER PRESENTATIONS III

Chairpersons: U. Heininger, Switzerland
I. Ildirim, Turkey

HALL A
15:45  INDUCTION OF HERD IMMUNITY AGAINST PERTUSSIS WITH A MONOCOMPONENT PERTUSSIS TOXOID VACCINE
B. Trollfors*, J. Taranger, E. Bergfors, N. Knutsson, V. Sundh, T. Lagergard, Sweden
 
16:00  PERTUSSIS IS UNDER-ESTIMATED IN INFANTS ADMITTED TO PAEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE UNITS AND WARDS IN LONDON
N.S. Crowcroft*, L. Spicer, O. Tzivra, N. Fry, T. Harrison, C. Maple, Q. Mok, J. Britto, A. French, R. Booy, E.
Miller, UK
 
16:15  EVIDENCE FOR PRE-BOOSTER ANTIBODY PERSISTENCE IN AN OPEN RANDOMIZED STUDY ON INFANTS PRIMED WITH DTPa-HBV-IPV/Hib OR DTPa-IPV/Hib + HBV VACCINES AT 3, 4, 5 MONTHS OF AGE
U. Heininger*, L. Schuerman, Switzerland
 
16:30  ANTIBODY AVIDITY AND IGG ISOTYPE DISTRIBUTION FOLLOWING IMMUNISATION WITH A MONOVALENT MENINGOCOCCAL B OUTER MEMBRANE VESICLE (OMV) VACCINE
C.L. Vermont*, H. Van Dijken, R. De Groot, G. Van Den Dobbelsteen, The Netherlands
 
16:45  A RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED STUDY TO ASSESS THE EFFICACY OF ORAL HUMAN LIVE ATTENUATED ROTAVIRUS VACCINE 89-12 IN HEALTHY INFANTS: EXTENSION OF THE SURVEILLANCE PERIOD TO INCLUDE A SECOND ROTAVIRUS SEASON
D. Bernstein*, D.A. Sack, K. Reisinger, E. Rothstein, R. Ward, B. De Vos, USA
 

SELECTED POSTERS FOR ORAL PRESENTATION

17:00  EVALUATION OF CELLULAR AND HUMORAL IMMUNE RESPONSE FOLLOWING INFECTION OR VACCINATION IN CHILDREN WITH MALIGNANCY AFTER COMPLETION OF CHEMOTHERAPY
A. Russo*, J. Faber, P. Habermehl, M. Dittrich, D. Klotz, M. Knuf, C. Meyer, H.J. Schmitt, F. Zepp, Germany
 
17:15  RISK OF DEMYELINATING DISEASE AFTER HEPATITIS B VACCINATION 
T.M. Verstraeten*, F. Destefano, L. Jackson, P. Benson, C. Okoro, S. Black, H. Shinefield, J. Mullooly, R.
Chen, USA
 
17:22  LONG-TERM FOLLOW-UP OF CHILDREN WITH HYPOTONIC HYPORESPONSIVE EPISODES (HHE) 
H. Heijbel*, K. Stjernquist, L. Gustafsson, G. Wrahme Hellstrom, P. Olin, Sweden
 
17:29  A BOOSTER STUDY OF TDCP+IPV, TDCP-IPV, OR DT+IPV AT 5 1/2 YEARS OF AGE AFTER PRIMARY IMMUNISATION WITH DTCP AT 3, 5, 12 MONTHS OF AGE
P. Olin*, L. Gustafsson, H.O. Hallander, E. Netterlid, E. Reizenstein, Sweden
 
17:36  BCG, TUBERCULIN SKIN-TEST RESULTS AND ASTHMA PREVALENCE IN SCHOOLCHILDREN IN NORTH LONDON
A. Pahari*, S. Welch, S. Lingam, UK
 
15:45-17:45 O4 ORAL & SELECTED POSTER PRESENTATIONS IV

Chairpersons: F. Asensi-Botet, Spain
D. Engelhard, Israel

HALL B
15:45  EPIDEMIOLOGY OF INFANTILE MENINGITIS - RESULTS FROM A FIVE-YEAR PROSPECTIVE FOLLOW-UP OF 1721 SURVIVORS OF MENINGITIS IN THE FIRST YEAR OF LIFE
J. De Louvois*, H. Bedford, C. Peckham, D. Harvey, UK
 
16:00  RISK FACTORS FOR SEQUELAE IN SCHOOL-AGE SURVIVORS OF BACTERIAL MENINGITIS
I. Koomen*, H.D.W. Van Der Lei, D.E. Grobbee, J.J. Roord, A. Jennekens-Schinkel, A.M. Van Furth, The
Netherlands
 
16:15  NECROTIZING PNEUMONIA DUE TO STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS STRAINS PRODUCING THE PANTON VALENTINE LEUCOTOXIN
I. Bertrand, V. Philippe, J.C. Fournet, M. Bes, G. Lina, F. Vandenesch, Y. Piemont, N. Brousse, D. Floret, J.
Etienne, Y. Gillet*, France
 
16:30  IMMUNOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF CHILDREN WITH RECURRENT ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA
R.H. Veenhoven*, A.G.M. Schilder, C.T. Rijkers, C.S.P.M. Uiterwaal, W. Kuis, E.A.M. Sanders, The
Netherlands
 
16:45  RHINOVIRUS INDUCED WHEEZING IN INFANCY CARRIES A RISK FOR ASTHMA
A. Kotaniemi-Syrjanen, R. Vanionpaa, T. Reijonen, M. Korppi*, Finland
 
17:00  TICK-BORNE ENCEPHALITIS (TBE) IN CHILDREN FROM 1980 THROUGH 1999 IN STYRIA/AUSTRIA 
W. Zenz*, H. Pansi, I. Mutz, M. Cizman, A. Kraigher, A. Berghold, D. Spork, Austria
 

SELECTED POSTERS FOR ORAL PRESENTATION

17:15  MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS OF MEDITERRANEAN SPOTTED FEVER BY POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION
D. Wachtel*, Y. Schlesinger, D. Halle, B. Rudensky, A. Liddell, T. Wilson, Israel
 
17:22  COMPARISON OF RSV DETECTION BY RSV-ANTIGEN-ELISA AND MULTIPLEX PCR IN LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS IN CHILDREN
J. Bittscheidt*, A. Rohwedder, J. Schwarze, J. Forster, G. Petersen, H. Werchau, V. Stephan, Germany
 
17:29  DEVELOPMENT OF A TYPE-SPECIFIC MULTIPLEX PCR FOR STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE 
A. Saukkoriipi*, D.C. Miller, L. Kuisma, M. Leinonen, J.C. Paton, Finland
 
17:36  POST-CIRCUMCISION URINARY TRACT INFECTION IN NEONATES 
L. Harel*, R. Straussberg, J. Amir, Israel
 

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