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Anti-infectives Knowledge Network

Day 1 - Introduction - Oliver Lotholary

Day 1 - Introduction - Oliver Lotholary

Day 1 - Session 1- Oliver Lotholary

Day 1 - Session 1- Oliver Lotholary

Day 1 - Session 1 - Manuel Cuenca-Estrella

Day 1 - Session 1 - Manuel Cuenca-Estrella

Day 1 - Session 1 - Manuel Cuenca-Estrella

Day 1 - Session 1 - Manuel Cuenca-Estrella

Day 1 - Session 1 - Paul Verweij

Day 1 - Session 1 - Paul Verweij

Day 1 - Session 2 - William Hope

Day 1 - Session 2 - William Hope

Day 1 - Session 2 - Patricia Muñoz

Day 1 - Session 2 - Patricia Muñoz

Day 1 - Session 2 - Vincent Jullien

Day 1 - Session 2 - Vincent Jullien

Day 1 - Session 2 - Faouzi Saliba

Day 1 - Session 2 - Faouzi Saliba

Day 1 - Session 2 - Johan Maertens

Day 1 - Session 2 - Johan Maertens

Day 1 - Session 2 - Paolo Manzoni

Day 1 - Session 2 - Paolo Manzoni

Day 2 - Session 3 - Andrew Ullman

Day 2 - Session 3 - Andrew Ullman

Day 2 - Session 3 - Matteo Bassetti

Day 2 - Session 3 - Matteo Bassetti

Day 2 - Session 3 - Emmanuel Roilides

Day 2 - Session 3 - Emmanuel Roilides

Day 2 - Session 3 - Patricia Muñoz

Day 2 - Session 3 - Patricia Muñoz

Day 2 - Session 3 - Mahamoud Ghannoum

Day 2 - Session 3 - Mahamoud Ghannoum

Day 2 - Session 3 - Emilio  Bouza

Day 2 - Session 3 - Emilio Bouza

Day 2 - Session 4 - Debate

Day 2 - Session 4 - Debate

Day 2 - Session 4 - Zdenĕk Ráčil

Day 2 - Session 4 - Zdenĕk Ráčil

Day 2 - Session 4 - Matteo Bassetti

Day 2 - Session 4 - Matteo Bassetti

Day 2 - Session 5 - Michael Von Bergwelt-Baildon

Day 2 - Session 5 - Michael Von Bergwelt-Baildon

Day 2 - Session 5 - Faouzi Saliba

Day 2 - Session 5 - Faouzi Saliba

Day 2 - Session 5 - Paolo Manzoni

Day 2 - Session 5 - Paolo Manzoni

Day 2 Closing - Oliver Lothorlary

Day 2 Closing - Oliver Lothorlary

Agenda


Monday 30 January

Opening session: Keynote address

Chair: Olivier Lortholary

13:00 Welcome

Speaker:Olivier Lortholary

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13:30 Real-world considerations for treatment initiation in invasive candidiasis

Speaker: Olivier Lortholary

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Session 1

 

Optimal strategies for diagnosing Candida infections

Chair: Olivier Lortholary

14:15 A spotlight on culture-based techniques

Speaker: Manuel Cuenca-Estrella

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14:35 A spotlight on susceptibility testing

Speaker: Manuel Cuenca-Estrella

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14:55 Future directions in diagnostics: Biomarkers and molecular techniques

Speaker: Paul Verweij

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15:15 Break
Session 2

 

Antifungal selection: A focus on patient factors

Chair: Patricia Muñoz

15:45 The antifungal armamentarium in 2012: Pharmacological and clinical implications

Speaker: William Hope

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16:15 Invasive candidiasis in the individual patient
Highly interactive session using illustrated patient cases to highlight the specific challenges of managing invasive candidiasis in:
17:20 Burning issues: Expert mini forum
Short presentation followed by panel discussion on treatment selection issues in:
17:50 Closing comments
18:00 Close of Day 1

Tuesday 31 January

Opening session: Update on management guidelines

Chair: Olivier Lortholary

08:30

Introduction

08:40 Evolution of Candida guidelines: Where are we in 2012?

Speaker: Andrew Ullmann

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Session 3

 

Real-world management of diagnosed Candida infections

Chair: Patricia Muñoz

09:10 Treating candidaemia in adults

Speaker: Matteo Bassetti

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09:40 Treating candidaemia in children

Speaker: Emmanuel Roilides

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10:15 Break
10:45 Complications of candidaemia: Patient cases

Speaker: Patricia Muñoz

  • Endophthalmitis and endocarditis

 

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11:05 The impact of biofilms

 

 

12:00 Lunch
Session 4

 

Real-world management of diagnosed Candida infection

Chair: Johan Maertens

13:15 Introduction
13:25

(Debate) Which approach is optimal in the ICU: Pre-emptive or empirical antifungal therapy?

Speakers: Johan Maertens,Jean-Francois Timsit,Cristóbal León

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14:00 Early treatment of suspected fungal infection
Illustrative cases in:
14:30 Break
Session 5

 

Chemoprevention of Candida infection

Chair: Olivier Lortholary

15:00 Managing the threat in high-risk settings:
15.45

Summary and closing comments

Speaker: Olivier Lortholary

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16:00 Meeting close

References

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Date of Preparation: September 2012 AI/12/0025/EUab    |     MYCAMINE™ prescribing information   |    DIFICLIR™ prescribing information   |     Sitemap   |     Print Version

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