Sept 19th 2012
What’s new? Clostridium difficile infection in 2012
The Irish Society of Clinical Microbiologists in association with Astellas Pharma would like to invite you to
‘What’s new? Clostridium difficile infection in 2012’.
Number 10, Lower Ormond Quay, Dublin
5.00pm
Registration
5.30pm
Meeting Overview
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Venue
Dr Fidelma Fitzpatrick Consultant Microbiologist, Beaumont Hospital & HPSC
(Chairperson)
5.45pm
What’s new? Management of patients with Clostridium difficile
Professor Ciarán Kelly (Gastroenterologist)
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center & Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
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6.45pm
What do we know about Clostridium difficile infection in Ireland?
Dr Karen Burns, Consultant Microbiologist, Beaumont Hospital & HPSC
7.05pm
Clostridium difficile infection and the immune system – how can research influence patient care?
Dr Lorraine Kyne, Consultant Geriatrician, Mater Hospital & UCD
7.25pm
Q&A
8.00pm
Buffet Dinner