Posgraduate Course - DICID/ESCMID
Joint Workshop Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Date:
15 July 2010 (Thursday) Time:
08:30 - 18:00 Venue:
Beijing International Convention Center, Beijing, China Organizers: ESCMID
AMR Study Group (ESGARS) DICID Conveners: Giuseppe
Cornaglia, Verona Jun
Cheng, Beijing Description: This one day meeting will provide you the
basic knowledge and essential updates of antimicrobial resistance. Experts from Europe, Asia and mainland
China will be invited to have brief review of antimicrobial resistance including bacterial infection, antimicrobial resistance
and nosocomial infection. Also the AMR Study Group from ESCMID will introduce and explained the European protocols. Apart from the general lectures, there will be luncheons which allow a face-to-face interactive discussion with
the experts. The workshop will allow you to share experience and discuss about the special issues. Objectives
of Meeting | Agenda | | | | | | | | 09:00 - 11:00 | Introduction | | 09:00- 09:30 | Introduction of bacterial infection and
the use of antibiotics Speaker: Giuseppe Cornaglia, Verona | | 09:30- 10:00 | Mechanism of antimicrobial resistance and ecology of resistant bacteria Speaker: Jordi Vila, Barcelona | | 10:00 -10:30 | Nosocomial and community-acquired infections due to resistant bacteria Speaker: Jesus Rodriguez Baño,
Seville | | 10:30-11:00 | Discussion | | 11:00-11:30 | Coffee Break | | 11:30- 12:30 | Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing and Surveillance | | 11:30-12:00 | Antimicrobial susceptibility testing methods Speaker: Gunnar Kahlmeter, Växjö | | 12:00-12:30 | How to build up an ideal surveillance system:
the role of laboratory and clinic Speaker: Giuseppe Cornaglia,Verona | | 12:30- 14:00 | Meet-the Professors Luncheon | | 14:00- 15:00 | Trends in European microbiology Speakers:
Gunnar Kahlmeter, Växjö/ Jordi Vila, Barcelona | | 15:00-16:00 | Discussion | | 16:00- 16:30 | Coffee Break | | 16:30- 18:00 | China Chapter | | 16:30- 17:00 | Resistance of Gram-negative Bacilli in China Speaker: Minggui Wang, Shanghai | | 17:00- 17:30 | Antibiotics: Drug Discovery and Policy in China Speaker: Yonghong Xiao, Beijing | | 17:30- 18:00 | Discussion and wrap up |
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ESCMID Study Group for Antimicrobial
Resistance Surveillance - ESGARS ESGARS is permanently represented in the Advisory Board of the European Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance System
(EARSS). EARSS, funded by DG SANCO of the European Commission and coordinated by the Dutch National Institute for Public Health
and the Environment (RIVM), is a European network of national surveillance systems, which collects comparable and validated
antimicrobial resistance data for public health purposes. The present ESGARS representative is its President, Fernando Baquero. Further ESGARS Officers sitting in the EARSS Advisory Board have been Giuseppe
Cornaglia (still present, acting as the ESCMID EC representative), Waleria Hryniewicz (Warsaw, Poland) and Helmut Mittermayer
(Linz, Austria). Vincent Jarlier
(Paris) and Alkiviadis Vatopoulos (Athens, Greece) joined the EARSS Advisory Board during 2006
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