MAHATMA GANDHI MEDICAL COLLEGE & RESEARCH INSTITUTE (MGMCRI) Pillaiyarkuppam, PUDUCHERRY 607 402 Second annual conference

e on Hospital Infection Control

STRATEGIES TO COMBAT ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE pursue or perish

Friday, 4thNovember, 2011 Session 1:
Chairpersons:Dr. S. Somasundaram, Professor & Head of Medicine,
Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute (MGMCRI), Puducherry. Dr. Nandita Banaji, Professor & Head of Microbiology, Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute (IGMCRI), Puducherry

Antimicrobial Resistance - Causes, Implications And Strategies (20 Min) 9.00 AM 9.20 AM
Dr.M.Ravishankar Professor & Head of Anesthesiology& Critical care, MGMCRI, Puducherry

9.20 AM 10.00 AM

Evolving Trends in Antimicrobial Resistance over the past 3 decades (30 +10 min).
Lt. General D. Raghunath Former Dean & Commandant, Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMC), Pune Former Director, (AFMC)

10.00 AM 10.30 AM 10.30 AM 10.45 AM

Inauguration Tea

Session 2: Chairpersons:Lt. General D. Raghunath, Former Dean & Commandant, Armed Force Medical College, Pune
Dr. N. Ananthakrishnan, Professor of Surgery, MGMCRI, Puducherry

10.45 11.25 AM

Effective Surveillance In Practice - Specific role of the Microbiology Laboratory (30 +10 min)
Dr. Iyer N. Ranganathan, Senior Consultant - Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Global Hospitals, Hyderabad.

Quality Assurance of Antimicrobial Agents (30 +10 min) 11.30 AM 12.10 PM

Dr. P. Elango Associate Professor of Pharmacology, Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute, Chennai.

Session 3: Chairpersons: Dr. James J. Gnanadoss, Director-Principal, Pondicherry Institute Of Medical Science(PIMS), Puducherry
Dr. M. Varadarajan, Medical Superintendent, MGMCRI, Puducherry

Creative Approaches to Improve Hand Hygiene (20 min) 12.15 12.35 PM

Ms. Jaeny Kemp Principal, College of Nursing, GKNM Hospital, Coimbatore

Universal Precautions and Personal Protective Equipment Use (20 min) 12.35 12.55PM 12.55PM 1.05PM
Dr. S. Robinson Smile Professor & Head of Surgery, MGMCRI, Puducherry

Audience Reaction Time

1.05 PM 2.00 PM

Lunch

Session 4: Chairperson:Dr. Iyer N. Ranganathan, Senior Consultant - Microbiology and Infectious Diseases,
Global Hospitals, Hyderabad.

2.00 2.40PM

Evaluation of Perceptive Stewardship for appropriate use of Antimicrobials in Clinical Practice (30 +10 min)
Dr. Jehangir Sorabjee Honorary Prof. of Medicine,Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences , Mumbai

Session 5: Chairpersons:Dr. Abdul Hameed, Professor of Medicine, JIPMER, Puducherry

Dr.StephenSelvaraj, Professor of Microbiology, MGMCRI, Puducherry

Post Exposure Prophylaxis (20 min) 2.50pm 3.10pm

Dr. Mohammed Hannifah Associate Professor of Medicine,MGMCRI, Puducherry

3.10 PM 3.30 PM 3.30 PM 3.40 PM 3.40 PM 4.00 PM Session 6:

Sterile Processing Unit - A Critical Partner in Infection Prevention(20 min)

Ms. Joy Kezia Nurse Educator,Global Hospitals & Health City,Chennai

Audience Reaction Time Tea 4:00 pm-5:00 pm Free paper session

Hall A (Ground Floor Lecture Hall) Chairpersons: Dr. S. Uma Devi, Professor of Microbiology, MGMCRI, Puducherry Dr. S. Raghupathy, Professor of Medicine, MGMCRI, Puducherry 1) ANTIBIOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITY PATTERN OF BACTERIAL PATHOGENS ISOLATED FROM PUS IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL
K. Shanmugam, Thiyagrajan Ravinder, K. V. Leela, K. Radhika Katrgadda Department of Microbiology, Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai.

2) PREVALENCE AND CURRENT ANTIBIOGRAM OF STAPHYLOCOCCIISOLATED FROM VARIOUS CLINICAL SPECIMENS IN ATERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL IN PUDUCHERRY.
Shailesh Kumar, Noyal Mariya Joseph, S. Pramodhini, S. Rangaraj, G. Kandha Kumari, Sivaraman Umadevi, Joshy M. Easow, S. Stephen Department of Microbiology, MGMCRI, Puducherry

3) PREVALENCE OF METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS (MRSA) IN KANCHIPURAM

Anitha C, Somasundaram, Sivasankari S., Senthamarai S., Nithyalakhami J., Apurba Sastry, Sandhya Bhat, Kumudhavathi M. S., Amshavathani S. K. Department of Microbiology, Meenakshi Medical College And Research Institute, Enathur, Kancheepuram

4) MUPIROCIN RESISTANCE IN METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS

J. W. Banerjee Jhon, Abhishek Routray, Radha Madhvan Department of Microbiology, SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Center, Kattankulathur, Kancheepuram

5) BACTERIOLOGICAL PROFILE OF WOUND INFECTION AND THEIR ANTIBIOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITY PATTERN

Ravichandra Balia, Thiyagarajan Ravinder, Radhika Katragadda, K. V. Leela Department of Microbiology, Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai.

6) MACROLIDE RESISTANCE AMONG GROUP A STREPTOCOCCUS IN PEDIATRIC POPULATION Sahabana Parveen, Prema A., Ilakkiya, Radha Madhavan Department of Microbilogy, SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Center, Kancheepuram

Hall B (Second Floor Lecture Hall) Chairperson: Dr. K. R. Thiyagarajan, Professor of Orthopaedics, MGMCRI, Puducherry Dr. Shashikala, Professor of Microbiology, Principal, PIMS, Puducherry 1) MICROBIAL FLORA OF DIABETIC FOOT ULCERS & RISK FACTORS FOR LOWER EXTREMITY AMPUTATION IN PATIENTS WITH DIABETIC FOOT ULCERS
Nikhil Nanjappa B. A., Karthik P., T. Tirou Aroul, S. Robinson Smile Department of Surgery, MGMCRI, Puducherry

2) CLINICAL PROFILE OF ENTERIC FEVER IN CHILDREN THE CURRENT SCENARIO

Bharati C., Shanthi A.K., Madhusudan K, Sriram P. Department of Pediatrics, IGMCRI, Puducherry

3) TACHYCARDIA: AN EARLY PHYSIO-MARKER FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF NOSOCOMIAL NEONATAL SEPSIS.

Swapna K., Karthikeyan K., Soundararajan P., Gunasekaran D. Department of Pediatrics, MGMCRI, Puducherry

4) CLINICAL AND MICROBIAL PROFILE OF PATIENTS WITH EMPYEMA THORACIS IN PEDIATRICS AGE GROUP
P. Senthil, V. N. Mahalakshmi, Gunasekaran D., P. Soundrarajan Department of Pediatric Surgery and Pediatrics, MGMCRI, Puducherry

5) COMPARISON OF CONJUNCTIVAL BACTERIAL PROFILE AND ANTERIOR CHAMBER CONTAMINATION IN DIABETICS AND NON-DIABETICS UNDERGOING CATARACT SURGERY
M. Divya, M. Ashok Kumar Department of Ophthalmology, MGMCRI, Puducherry

Session 7: Chairpersons:Dr. G. Muthurangan, Dean, MGMCRI, Puducherry

Dr. S. Selvasundari, Professor of Ophthalmology, MGMCRI, Puducherry Ms. P. Sumathy, Professor of Child Health Nursing, KGNC, Puducherry

5.00 PM onwards

Poster evaluation

Saturday, 5th November, 2011

Session 1: Chairpersons: Dr. Seetesh Ghose, Professor & Head of Obstetrics & Gynecology, MGMCRI, Puducherry
Dr. Jehangir Sorabjee, Honorary Professor of Medicine, Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences , Mumbai

9.00 AM 9.20 AM

Infection Control is Everyones Business - Get involved (20 min)

Dr. V. N. Mahalakshmi Professor of Pediatrics Surgery, MGMCRI, Puducherry

Communication The Key factor in preventing Hospital Acquired Infections (20 min) 9.20 AM - 9.40 PM
Dr. K.R. Sethuraman Dean and Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academic & International Affairs, AIMST University, Malaysia

9.40 AM 10.00 AM

Cleaning and decontamination in OTs, Wards and ICUs (20 min)

Dr. Jothi Clara Michel, Director of Nursing,Global Hospital & Health City, Chennai.

10.00 AM 10.15 AM 10.15 AM 10.30 AM 10.30 AM 12.40 PM

Audience Reaction Time Tea SYMPOSIUM ON EMERGING AND RE-EMERGING INFECTIONS

Session 2: Chairpersons :Dr. K.R. Sethuraman , Dean and Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academic & International Affairs, AIMST University,
Malaysia Dr. Reba Kanungo, Former Laboratory Program Advisor, CDC-GAP-India, American Consulate, Chennai

10.30 AM 10.50 AM 10.50AM 11.10AM 11.10 AM 11.30 AM 11.30AM 11.50AM 11.50 AM 12.10 PM 12.10PM 12.40 PM 12.40 PM 1.30 PM

Multi Drug Resistant TB (20 min)

Dr. P.R. Narayanan Former Director, Tuberculosis Research Centre, Chennai

Artimisinin Resistant Malaria (20 min)

Dr. K.N. Vishwanathan Professor of Medicine, Sri ManakulaVinayagar Medical College,PUDUCHERRY.

Multi Drug Resistant Typhoid (20 min)

Dr. P. Ramachandran Director, Institute of Child Health & Hospital for Children, Chennai

Clostridium difficile Infection (20 min)

Dr. N. Ananthakrishnan Professor of Surgery, MGMCRI, PUDUCHERRY

Multi Drug Resistant E.Coli, K. Pneumoniae and Enterobacter sp. (20 min)
Dr. B. Vijayalakshmi Consultant - Infectious Diseases &Clinical Mycology,Apollo Hospitals, Chennai

Audience Reaction Time Lunch

Session 3: Chairpersons:Dr. P. Soundararajan, Professor & Head of Pediatrics, MGMCRI, Puducherry

Dr. Jothi Clara Michel, Director of Nursing, Global Hospital & Health City, Chennai

1.30 PM 1.50 PM

Reusable Device Audit (20 min)

Dr. T. Sivashanmugam, Associate Professor of Anaesthesiology& Critical Care, MGMCRI, PUDUCHERRY.

Perioperative Nursing Care (20 min) 1.50 PM 2.10 PM

Ms. K. Renuka Gugan, Professor of Medical & Surgical Nursing,KGNC, PUDUCHERRY

Injection without Infection Unsafe Injection Practices (20 min) 2.10 PM 2.30 PM 2.30 PM 2.45 PM 2.45 PM 3.00PM
Ms. A. Kripa Angeline Associate Professor of Medical & Surgical Nursing,KGNC, PUDUCHERRY

Audience Reaction Time Tea

Session 4: 3:00pm-4:00pm Free Paper Session Hall A (Ground floor Lecture Hall) Chairpersons: Dr. B. Kanchana, Professor & Head of surgery, AVMC, PUDUCHERRY Dr.Joshy M. Easow, Professor of Microbiology, MGMCRI, PUDUCHERRY 1) PROFILE OF AEROBIC BACTERIA CAUSING BURNS WOUND INFECTION AND ESBL PRODUCERS AMONG KLEBSIELLAPNEUMONIA
J. Abirami Lakshmy, Thyagrajan Ravinder, K. Radhika, K. V. Leela Department of Microbiology, Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai

2) CURRENT RESISTANCE PATTERN OF PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA AT MGMCRI-PUDUCHERRY

Deepa C., Shailesh Kumar, Umadevi S., Joshy M. Easow Department of Microbiology, MGMCRI, PUDUCHERRY

3) A STUDY ON PREVALENCE OF ESBL AMONG KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIA IN KANCHEEPURAM

Suneel A. S., Sivasankari S., Senthamarai S., Anitha C., Nithyalakshami J., Apurba Sastry, Sandhya Bhat, Kumudhavati M. S., Amshavathi S. K. Department of Microbiology, Meenakshi Medical College And Research Institute, Enathur, Kancheepuram

4) CURRENT PREVALENCE OF EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA-LACTAMS (ESBL) IN GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIA AND THEIR SENSIVITY PATTERN AT MGMCRI, PUDUCHERRY
Lavanya S., Shailesh Kumar, Srirangaraj S., Noyal Mariya Joseph, Joshy M. Easow, Umadevi S. Department of Microbiology, MGMCRI, Puducherry 5) PHENOTYPIC CHARACTERIZATION OF NFGNB AND THEIR SUSCEPTIBILITY PROFILE Kiran R., P. K. Umamaheshwari, Radha Madhavan Department of Microbiology, SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Center, Kattankulathur, Kancheepuram

Hall B (Second Floor Lecture Hall) Chairperson: Dr. K. Manimekalai, Professor & Head of Pharmacology, MGMCRI, Puducherry Dr. D. Jeyakumari, Professor of Microbiology, Sri Lakshmi Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences, Puducherry 1) BIOFILM PRODUCING MRSA ISOLATES IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL
Rajesh A., Pramodhini S., Kali A., Amutha V., Stephan S. Department of Microbiology, MGMCRI, Puducherry

2) A COMPARATIVE STUDY BETWEEN RAPID AND CONVENTIONAL MOELLER DECARBOXYLASE AND DIHYDROLASE MEDIUM FOR IDENTIFICATION OF ENTEROBACTEIACEAE AND NONFERMANTATIVE BACTERIA
K. S. Kumudhavalli, Devi, G. Jayalakshami, Manjula R.
Institute of Microbiology, Madras Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi Govt. General Hospital, Chennai

3) TESTING OF THE EFFICASY & POTENCY OF SURFACE DISINFECTANTS USED IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL
Venkatesh K. G., LataSriram, Hemlatha S., Jayalakshmi G., Manjula R.
Institute of Microbiology, Madras Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi Govt. General Hospital, Chennai

4) EFFICASY OF POVIDONE IODINE AND OFLOXACIN IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING CATARACT SURGERY

Avonuo Keditsu, Ashok Kumar M., Stephen Selvaraj Department of Ophthalmology, MGMCRI, PUDUCHERRY

5) A STUDY OF THE ANTIBIOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITY PATTERN OF UROPATHOGENS ISOLATED FROM URINE CULTURE IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL IN TAMILNADU
P. Sugirda, K. Nandhini Institute of Pharmacology, Madras Medical College, Chennai

6) DISINFECTING YOUR ENVIRONMENT THROUGH EFFICIENT STEAM CLEANING EQUIPMENTS

Sainath Sreenivasan, Chennai

4.00 PM

Valedictory function