Pioneering Diagnostics

ECCMID 2018 • INTEGRATED SYMPOSIUM

MADRID • SUNDAY APRIL 22, 16:00-18:00 • HALL F

INNOVATIVE DIAGNOSTICS IN MICROBIOLOGY:
REAL-WORLD IMPACT ON PATIENTS

ESCMID CHAIR: Dr Stefan Zimmermann • Heidelberg, Germany
BIOMÉRIEUX CHAIR: Dr Mark Miller • Marcy l’Étoile, France

16:00 - 16:10

Introduction

 

16:10 - 16:35

The clinical impact of a routine molecular point-of-care testing strategy in adults presenting to hospital: the results of a large pragmatic randomised controlled trial


Dr Tristan Clark • Southampton, UK

 

16:35 - 17:00

Potentials and challenges of molecular diagnostics in HAP/VAP


Pr David Livermore • London, UK

 

17:00 - 17:25

Value of combined biomarkers and rapid molecular tests in Pediatrics


Pr Alain Gervaix • Geneva, Switzerland

 

17:25 - 17:50

Diagnosing bloodstream infections what’s new?


Dr Mark Miller • Marcy l’Étoile, France

 

17:50 - 18:00

Closing remarks


Dr Stefan Zimmermann • Dr Mark Miller

 

 

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