Late Breaker Abstracts

Wednesday, 10 September 2008 07:00 - 08:30, Hall A

Chairperson Keiichi Hiramatsu Departments of Bacteriology and Infection Control Science, Juntendo UniversityJapan
Epidemiology of invasive MRSA clones in France, 2006-2007
  • Frédéric Laurent, Centre National de Référence des Staphylocoques, France
Genetic fingerprinting of Staphylococcus aureus by recognition of hybridisation patterns on DNA-microarrays
  • Stefan Monecke, Institute for Medical Microbiology and Hygiene, Faculty of Medicine Carl Gustav Carus, Technical University of Dresden, Germany
Synergistic Activity of Panton-Valentine Leukocidin (PVL) and Phenol-soluble Modulin Alpha 3 (PSMa3) on Human Polymorphonuclear Neutrophils
  • Isamu Hongo, Juntendo University, Japan
A Novel Gene fudoh in SCCmec Region Regulates the Colony Spreading Ability and Virulence in Staphylococcus aureus
  • Dr Chikara Kaito, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tokyo University, Japan
Clotting Inhibition by Extracellular Fibrinogen Binding Protein (Efb), Which has Dual Binding Sites for Fibrinogen
  • Jan-Ingmar Flock, Department of Microbiology, Tumour and Cellbiology, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
Resistance to Daptomycin in Clinical Isolates of Staphylococcus aureus
  • Dr Robert L Hill, Centre for Infections, Health Protection Agency, London, United Kingdom