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49th symposium

MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS IN INFECTIOLOGY AND CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

• KEY NOTE LECTURES

  • Zoonoses and antimicrobial resistance. [Jaap WAGENAAR (Universiteit Utrecht, Utrecht, the Netherlands)]
  • Parodontitis. [Hugo DE BRUYN (UZ Gent, Ghent)]

• MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS AND MALDI-TOF MASS SPECTROMETRY

  • MALDI-TOF determination of fungi. [Marijke HENDRICKX (WIV-ISP, Brussels)]
  • Next-Generation Sequencing in diagnostics. [Mirjam KOOISTRA-SMID (UMC Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands)]

• TICKBORNE DISEASE AND FEVER

  • Tickborne encephalitis. [Steven VAN DEN BROUCKE (ITM, Antwerp)]
  • Chronic Q fever. [Chantal BLEEKERS-ROOVERS (Radboudumc, Nijmegen, the Netherlands)]

• MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE AND PKPD

  • Treating infections due to ESBL producing bacteria with betalactams other than carbapenems. [Johan MOUTON (Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, Rotterdam, the Netherlands)]
  • Use of colistin. [Maya HITES (Hôpital Erasme - ULB, Brussels)]
  • Monotherapy versus combination therapy: clinical results. [Anouk MULLER (Haaglanden MC, the Hague, the Netherlands)]

• INFECTIONS ON FOREIGN BODIES

  • Prosthetic joint infections. [Jan GEURTS (Maastricht UMC+, Maastricht, the Netherlands)]
  • Vascular prosthetic graft infections. [Barbara HASSE (Universitätsspital Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland)]
  • Endocarditis and the new ESC guideline. [Jan VAN DER MEER (AMC Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands)]

• KEYNOTE LECTURE

  • Carbapenemases and new antibiotics. [Youri GLUPCZYNSKI (CHU Dinant Godinne, Yvoir)]