Symposium of the Rudolf Schülke Foundation - 28 and 29 November 2013
06. Dez 2013
Preceding the prize award and the award of the Hygieia Medal, the Rudolf Schülke Foundation organized a two-day symposium on the topic: "Unknown or Hidden Reservoir of Infection and Prevention Strategy" .
H.G. Sonntag, M. Exner, P. Hartemann, I. Krämer, M. Rotter, P. Oltmanns, . A. Rutala, M. Trautmann, P. Heeg, S. F. Bloomfield, P. Goroncy-Bermes, C. Ilschner
Participants' presentations:
S. Bloomfield: Risk of Laundry - M. Exner: Introduction and the objective of the Symposium - Unknown or hidden reservoirs of infection and prevention strategy - M. Exner: Solution and biofilms - M. Exner: Drainage sinks and Klebsiella oxytoca - M. Exner: EHEC- Outbreak Management –Learning for the Future – or - „never waste a good crisis“ - M. Exner: Disinfectants and detergents as reservoir of pathogens and prevention strategies - M. Exner: Outbreak Management and Prevention Strategies of the German federal commission of health care hygiene and infection prevention ( KRINKO ) - H.C. Flemming: The eternal life of bacteria - P. Hartemann: Water associated Reservoirs - P. Heeg: Medical devices as reservoirs of healthcare associated infection and prevention strategies - I. Krämer: The risk of in-use microbial contamination of intravenous products - W.A. Rutala: Unknown or Hidden Reservoirs of Infection and Prevention Strategy
Hygienists and microbiologists from Germany, Austria, France, England and the United States participated in the symposium.
Click here for the list of participants of the symposium.
If you are interested in a presentation, please get in contact with the author (see list of participants) or the Rudolf Schülke Foundation.