261 - Candidal Infections & Emerging Resistance

Moderator(s)

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  Joshua Nosanchuk, MD

  Professor and Senior Associate Dean
  Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  Bronx, NY, United States
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  Diane Homeyer, MD (she/her/hers)

  Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine
  Brooke Army Medical Center

Presentations:

• 1:45 PM – 2:00 PM US ET

  Comparative outcomes following Candida bloodstream infections in patients with left ventricular assist devices (LVAD)
  

  Presenting Author: Armaghan-e-Rehman Mansoor, MD (he/him/his) – University of Kentucky

  Co-Author: Gayathri Krishnan, MD – Washington University School of Medicine

  Co-Author: Julio C. Zuniga-Moya, MD, MPH – Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

  Co-Author: Dorothy Sinclair, BS – Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

  Co-Author: Andrej Spec, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis

  Co-Author: Ige George, M.D. – Washington University
• 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM US ET

  Incidence of Invasive Fungal Infections After Pancreas Transplantation
  

  Presenting Author: Vaisak Nair, MD – Mayo Clinic

  Co-Author: Zachary A. Yetmar, MD – Mayo Clinic

  Co-Author: Maria T. Seville, MD – Mayo Clinic Arizona

  Co-Author: Wendelyn Bosch, M.D. – Mayo Clinic

  Co-Author: Elena Beam, MD – Mayo Clinic
• 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM US ET

  Increased incidence of fluconazole-resistant Candida parapsilosis bloodstream infections in Atlanta, Georgia 2021
  

  Presenting Author: Lucy S. Witt, MD, MPH, MSc (she/her/hers) – Emory University

  Co-Author: Elizabeth Misas, MSc, PhD – ORISE-CDC

  Co-Author: Monica M. Farley, MD – Emory University School of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases

  Co-Author: Stepy Thomas, MSPH – Emory University

  Co-Author: Emily N. Jenkins, MPH – ASRT, Inc.; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  Co-Author: Scott Fridkin, MD (he/him/his) – Georgia Emerging Infections Program, Decatur, GA; Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA

  Co-Author: Nancy A. Chow, PhD – CDC

  Co-Author: Shawn R. Lockhart, PhD, D(ABMM) – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  Co-Author: Meghan Lyman, MD – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM US ET

  The Clinical Implications of High Echinocandin Persistence of a Major Fungal Pathogen and Development of a Rapid and Convenient Approach to Determine Echinocandin Persistence
  

  Presenting Author: Amir Arastehfar, MSc, PhD (he/him/his) – Massachusetts General Hospital

  Co-Author: Farnaz Daneshnia, MSc (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts General Hospital

  Co-Author: Daniel Floyd (he/him/his) – Massachusetts General Hospital

  Co-Author: Michael Mansour, MD, PhD – Massachusetts General Hospital
• 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM US ET

  Implication of genotypes for prognosis of Candida glabrata bloodstream infections
  

  Presenting Author: PAO-YU CHEN, MD (he/him/his) – NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

  Co-Author: YU-SHAN HUANG, MD – NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

  Co-Author: Yu-Chung Chuang, n/a – National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine

  Co-Author: JANN-TAY WANG, MD, PhD – NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

  Co-Author: Wang-Huei Sheng, MD, PhD – National Taiwan University Hospital

  Co-Author: Yee-Chun Chen, MD, PhD – National Taiwan University Hospital

  Co-Author: Shan-Chwen Chang, MD, PhD – National Taiwan University Hospital