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PRESENTATION SUMMARIES: SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2008
Heart attack in hospitalized patients with pneumonia
(Session 82, Paper L-914)
Longer serving soldiers were protected against death during the 1918-19 influenza pandemic in the Australian Army during World War One
(Session 83, V-916)
Current Flu Demonstrates New Ways to Evolve and Become More Virulent
(Session 83, Paper V-917)
Masks, hand washing, prevent spread of flu-like symptoms by up to 50 percent
(Session 83, Paper V-924)
Bacterial Removal by Ultrasound Waves
(Session 100, Paper D-1101)
Risk Factors for Severe Influenza in Children
(Session 107, Paper G1-1198)
Who gets Flu vaccines? A look at bias in Flu vaccine effectiveness studies
(Session 107, Paper G1-1206)
Vaccinating Family Members Offers Important Flu Protection to Newborns
(Session 107, Paper G1-1209)
Breastfeeding in Infants is Associated with a Reduced Frequency of Acute Otitis Media and High Serum Antibody Levels Against NTHi and Outer Membrane Protein Vaccine Antigen Candidate P6
(Session 113, Paper G2-1301)
Decolonization of CA-MRSA in wrestlers reduces skin and soft tissue infections in susceptible athletes
(Session 113, Paper G2-1313)
Lung infections caused by viruses in young children that require hospitalization. Clinical presentation and characteristics of the populations affected from 2002 to 2007.
(Session 114, Paper G2-1332)
Sensible antibiotic use cuts down resistance and length of stay
(Session 115, Paper K-1348)
Reducing Antibiotic Resistance through a New Approach
(Session 115, Paper K-1355)
Trends and mortality associated with Candida blood-stream infections
(Session 117, Paper K-1390)
'Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in the Children, Employees, and Environment of a Hospital-associated Day Care Center'
(Session 119, Paper K-1422)
Retapamulin Clears Staphylococcus aureus from the Nose
(Session 124, Paper L-1492)
Predictors of Methicillin Resistance in Patients with Serious Staphylococcus aureus Infections
(Session 124, Paper L-1498)
Remember Enterohemorrhagic E. coli in undercooked hamburger outbreaks? Should US travelers to Mexico also be wary?
(Session 134, Paper P-1612)
Seasonal influence on the occurrence of travelers’ diarrhea due to diarrheagenic E. coli
(Session 134, Paper P-1613)
Lessons from Challenging Norovirus Outbreaks
(Session 136, Paper V-1664)