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APCCMI 2023

APCCMI 2023, the official congress of APSCMI, has been endorsed by International Society of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (ISAC) and European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Disease (ESCMID).

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July 6 (Thu)
09:00-09:45
Plenary Lecture 1 Grand Ballroom 101+102+103
Chairperson Kyong Ran Peck (Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University)
09:00-09:45 SARS-CoV-2 variants, vaccines, and immunity Eui-Cheol Shin (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)
July 6 (Thu)
09:45-10:30
Plenary Lecture 2 Grand Ballroom 101+102+103
Chairperson Paul Ananth Tambyah (National University of Singapore)
09:45-10:30 Cancer and COVID-19 Murat Akova (Hacettepe University)
July 6 (Thu)
10:45-12:00
Symposium 1 Emerging or Re-emerging Infectious Diseases Grand Ballroom 101+102+103
Chairperson Youngmee Jee (Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency) / Leo Poon (The University of Hong Kong)
10:45-11:10 Emerging and Remerging Influenza Viruses and Coronaviruses Leo Poon (The University of Hong Kong)
11:10-11:35 National Reference Laboratory Preparedness for Emerging Viral Pathogens Eun-Jin Kim (Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency)
11:35-12:00 Monkeypox: Epidemiology, Transmission Dynamics, and Infection Prevention and Control Strategies Kalisvar Marimuthu (National Centre for Infectious Diseases, Singapore and Tan Tock Seng Hospital)
July 6 (Thu)
10:45-12:00
Symposium 2 Antifungal Resistance in Clinically Important Yeasts
International Society of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (ISAC) Symposium
ASEM Room 1
Chairperson Yang Soo Kim (Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan) / Murat Akova (Hacettepe University)
10:45-11:10 Antifungal Resistance in Candida glabrata Jong Hee Shin (Chonnam National University Hospital)
11:10-11:35 Fungemia Due to Uncommon Candida spp. Murat Akova (Hacettepe University)
11:35-12:00 MDR Candida auris Emergence in Asia Pacific Anuradha Chowdhary (Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute, University of Delhi)
July 6 (Thu)
10:45-12:00
Symposium 3 Antimicrobial Stewardship: Current Status and the Way Forward ASEM Room 2
Chairperson David Chien Lye (National Centre for Infectious Diseases, Singapore and Tan Tock Seng Hospital) / Shin-woo Kim (Kyungpook National University Hospital)
10:45-11:10 Resistance Mechanisms and Epidemiology in Asia-Pacific Region Anucha Apisarnthanarak (Thammasart University Hospital)
11:10-11:35 Core Elements for the Implementation of Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs in Healthcare Facilities Ki Tae Kwon (Kyungpook National University)
11:35-12:00 Addressing Antimicrobial Stewardship Gap in Asia Pacific region David Chien Lye (National Centre for Infectious Diseases, Singapore and Tan Tock Seng Hospital)
July 6 (Thu)
12:20-13:20
Satellite Symposium 1 (Organized by Roche Diagnostics Korea) Grand Ballroom 101+102
Chairperson Moon-Woo Seong (Seoul National University Hospital)
12:20-12:50 Current Challenges in Molecular Diagnostics of BK Virus Infection In Young Yoo (Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea)
12:50-13:20 Importance of CMV, EBV and BKV Viral Load Monitoring and Standardization in Transplant Patient Management Youngho Lee (Roche Diagnostics Korea)
July 6 (Thu)
12:20-13:20
Satellite Symposium 2 (Organized by Pfizer) Grand Ballroom 103
Chairperson Woo Joo Kim (Korea University Guro Hospital)
12:20-12:50 Pfizer mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine Development and the Future Pathway James A. Baber (Pfizer COVID Vaccine Trials, Regional Regulatory and NITAGs Liaison)
12:50-13:20 Panel Discussion Zheng Shu Wei (Sengkang General Hospital)
July 6 (Thu)
12:20-13:20
Satellite Symposium 3 (Organized by BD) ASEM Room 1
Chairperson Po-Ren Hsueh (China Medical University Hospital)
12:20-13:20 Devising Diagnostic Pathway & Antimicrobial Resistance Murray Robinson (Pathlab)
July 6 (Thu)
12:20-13:20
Satellite Symposium 4 (Organized by bioMérieux Korea) ASEM Room 2
Chairperson Yeon-Joon Park (Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea)
12:20-13:20 How Has Multiplex PCR Testing Changed Physicians’ Prescribing Behaviors in Emergency Department? - A Paradigm Shift in The Management of Respiratory Tract Infections Chien-Chang Lee (National Taiwan University)
July 6 (Thu)
13:20-14:00
Poster Presentation 1 Poster Hall
Chairperson of Oral Poster Presentation Dokyun Kim (Gangnam Severance Hospital, Yonsei University) / Kyoung-Ho Song (Seoul National University Bundang Hospital) / Heejung Kim (Yongin Severance Hospital, Yonsei University)
July 6 (Thu)
14:00-15:40
Symposium 4 Improving Patient Care through Innovation in Clinical Microbiology Grand Ballroom 101+102+103
Chairperson Mi-Na Kim (Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan) / Masato Suzuki (National Institute of Infectious Diseases Japan)
14:00-14:25 Genomic Epidemiological Analysis of AMR Bacteria Using a Novel Plasmid Replicon Database Masato Suzuki (National Institute of Infectious Diseases Japan)
14:25-14:50 Sepsis and AMR Diagnosis in ICUs: POCT, Syndromic Testings, and mNGS Po-Ren Hsueh (China Medical University Hospital)
14:50-15:15 Expansion of the Mass Spectrometry Realm from Microbial Identification to Beyond Yumi Kubo (FALCO Biosystems, Tokai Chuo Laboratory)
15:15-15:40 Innovative Ways to Drive Change in Antibiotic Stewardship Program; Fast and Direct Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing Mi-Na Kim (Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan)
July 6 (Thu)
14:00-15:40
Symposium 5 Recent Updates on Infection Control Measures in Acute Care Hospitals ASEM Room 1
Chairperson Namita Jaggi (Artemis Health Institute) / Kyung Mi Kim (Chungbuk National University)
14:00-14:25 Updates on New APSIC Guideline - Prevention of CAUTI Patricia Ching (The School of Public Health of the University of Hong Kong)
14:25-14:50 New Disinfection Methods for Medical Instruments Ji Young Lee (Seoul St. Mary's Hospital)
14:50-15:15 Evolution of Rapid Diagnostic Tests and Identification of Molecular Basis for Antimicrobial Resistance in Limited Resource Countries Namita Jaggi (Artemis Health Institute)
15:15-15:40 Implementing Genomics from Outbreak Investigation to Routine Surveillance Hyukmin Lee (Severance Hospital, Yonsei University)
July 6 (Thu)
14:00-15:40
Symposium 6 COVID-19 and Healthcare-Associated Infections ASEM Room 2
Chairperson Angela Chow (Tan Tock Seng Hospital Singapore) / Susan S Huang (University of California Irvine)
14:00-14:25 Healthcare-Associated Infections and Outbreak of COVID-19 Angela Chow (Tan Tock Seng Hospital Singapore)
14:25-14:50 The Impact of COVID-19 on Healthcare-Associated Infections Susan S Huang (University of California Irvine)
14:50-15:15 Changes in Major AMR Trends amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic Dokyun Kim (Gangnam Severance Hospital, Yonsei University)
15:15-15:40 Prevention of Infection by Multidrug-resistant Organism in Severe COVID-19 Patients Le Thi Anh Thu (Cho Ray Hospital, Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine)
July 6 (Thu)
16:00-17:40
Symposium 7 Big Step to Tackle Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria Grand Ballroom 101+102+103
Chairperson Balaji Veeraraghavan (Christian Medical College) / Tetsuya Matsumoto (International University of Health and Welfare)
16:00-16:25 National Antimicrobial Usage Monitoring Program: The Reference for Hospital-based Intervention Bongyoung Kim (Hanyang University)
16:25-16:50 Mission Impossible Success to Treat XDR or PDR Gram Negative Rods with Reuse or Novel Drugs Balaji Veeraraghavan (Christian Medical College)
16:50-17:15 Appling MALDI-TOF MS and Machine Learning for Antibiotic Resistance Prediction Jiaxin Yu (China Medical University Hospital)
17:15-17:40 Power of Rapid Molecular Diagnostics in the Battle of MDR-GNR Katsunori Yanagihara (Nagasaki University)
July 6 (Thu)
16:00-17:40
Symposium 8 Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales —Strategies for Diagnosis, Therapy, and Infection Control— ASEM Room 1
Chairperson Po-Ren Hsueh (China Medical University Hospital) / Yohei Doi (University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine)
16:00-16:25 Global Threat of Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria Po-Ren Hsueh (China Medical University Hospital)
16:25-16:50 Recent Advances in Detection Methods for Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales Kosuke Kosai (Nagasaki University Hospital)
16:50-17:15 Treatment Strategies for CPE Infections Yohei Doi (University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine)
17:15-17:40 Infection Control for CRE: Recent Advances Zhiyong Zong (West China Hospital, Sichuan University)
July 6 (Thu)
16:00-17:40
Symposium 9 National Preparedness and Response Strategies for the COVID-19 Pandemic and Pandemic X ASEM Room 2
Chairperson Paul Ananth Tambyah (National University of Singapore) / Eun Kyeong Jeong (Seoul National University)
16:00-16:25 Lights and Shadows of Test-Trace-Treatment Policy against the COVID-19 Pandemic Tongryoung Jung (Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency)
16:25-16:50 Lesson Learnt from COVID-19 and Better Preparation for Laboratory Capacity against Pandemic X Kenji Ota (Nagasaki University Hospital)
16:50-17:15 National Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic and Preparation for Pandemic X Dandu Chandra Sekhar Reddy (Banaras Hindu University)
17:15-17:40 Risk Management and Communication in Public Health Crisis by COVID-19 or Future Pandemic Paul Ananth Tambyah (National University of Singapore)
July 7 (Fri)
07:00-07:45
Meet the Expert 1 ASEM Room 1
07:00-07:45 Diagnosis and Monitoring of Microbial Infections at Point-of-care Yi-Wei Tang (Cepheid)
July 7 (Fri)
07:00-07:45
Meet the Expert 2 ASEM Room 2
07:00-07:45 Routine Use of Next Generation Sequencing for Multidrug-resistant Organisms in Clinical Microbiology Andreas Voss (University Medical Center Groningen)
July 7 (Fri)
08:00-09:00
ID Workshop Grand Ballroom 101+102+103
08:00-09:00 ID Workshop: Antimicrobial Stewardship in the Post-COVID Era Yohei Doi (University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine)
July 7 (Fri)
08:00-09:00
Oral Presentation 1 ASEM Room 1
Chairperson Chang Ki Kim (Seoul Clinical Laboratories) / Kazuhiro Tateda (Toho University)
July 7 (Fri)
08:00-09:00
Oral Presentation 2 ASEM Room 2
Chairperson Hyukmin Lee (Severance Hospital, Yonsei University) / Namita Jaggi (Artemis Health Institute)
July 7 (Fri)
09:00-09:45
Plenary Lecture 3 Grand Ballroom 101+102+103
Chairperson Kyungwon Lee (Seoul Clinical Laboratories)
09:00-09:45 Comprehensive Strategy for Overcoming Drug-resistant Tuberculosis, an Insidious Pandemic Amita Gupta (Johns Hopkins University)
July 7 (Fri)
09:45-10:30
Plenary Lecture 4 Grand Ballroom 101+102+103
Chairperson Woo Joo Kim (Korea University Guro Hospital)
09:45-10:30 Preparedness and Response to the Pandemic X Leo Poon (The University of Hong Kong)
July 7 (Fri)
10:45-12:00
Symposium 10 Urinary Tract Infections: Microbial Pathogenesis, Drug Resistance, and in vivo Evolution Grand Ballroom 101+102+103
Chairperson Seung-Ju Lee (The Catholic University of Korea) / Hyunjoo Pai (Hanyang University and Korea Health Personnel Licensing Examination Institute)
10:45-11:10 Community-acquired Acute Pyelonephritis Hyunjoo Pai (Hanyang University and Korea Health Personnel Licensing Examination Institute)
11:10-11:35 Uropathogenic Escherichia coli; Virulence and Pathogenesis Hidetada Hirakawa (Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine)
11:35-12:00 In vivo Evolution of Escherichia coli and Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections Cheng-Yen Kao (National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University)
July 7 (Fri)
10:45-12:00
Symposium 11 The Future of Infection Prevention & Control ASEM Room 1
Chairperson Wing Hong Seto (The University of Hong Kong) / Moi Lin Ling (Singapore General Hospital)
10:45-11:10 Enhancing the IPC Program Wing Hong Seto (The University of Hong Kong)
11:10-11:35 Reimagining the IPC Professional Regina Berba (University of the Philippines)
11:35-12:00 Advancing IPC Programs in Asia Pacific Moi Lin Ling (Singapore General Hospital)
July 7 (Fri)
10:45-12:00
Symposium 12 New Challenges in Clinical Mycology ASEM Room 2
Chairperson Jong Hee Shin (Chonnam National University Hospital) / Louis Chai (National University of Singapore)
10:45-11:10 Evolving Epidemiology in Fungal Infections in Asia-Pacific Region Louis Chai (National University of Singapore)
11:10-11:35 Antifungal Drug Resistance Detection Methods - An Update Joy Sarojini Michael (Christian Medical College)
11:35-12:00 New Diagnostic Strategies for Invasive Fungal Infections Yee-Chun Chen (National Taiwan University)
July 7 (Fri)
12:20-13:20
Satellite Symposium 5 (Organized by Seegene) Grand Ballroom 101+102
Chairperson Eui Chong Kim (Seegene Inc.)
12:20-12:50 Multi-drug ResistantNeisseria gonorrhoeae Kyoung Ho Roh (National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital)
12:50-13:20 Retrospective Evaluation of Gastrointestinal Infections and Data Interpretation Using SG-STAT Jennifer Ortelt (HELIOS University Hospital Wuppertal)
July 7 (Fri)
12:20-13:20
Satellite Symposium 6 (Organized by MSD) Grand Ballroom 103
Chairperson Ivan Fan Ngai Hung (The University of Hong Kong)
12:20-12:35 Managing COVID-19 Patients in the Community Setting: Learnings from Australia James Pollard (HITH Society of Australasia)
12:35-12:50 Who Still Remains at Risk for Severe COVID-19 after Boosted COVID-19 Vaccinations? Ki Tae Kwon (Kyungpook National University)
12:50-13:10 Panel Discussion
13:10-13:15 Closure
July 7 (Fri)
12:20-13:20
Satellite Symposium 7 (Organized by Moderna Korea) ASEM Room 1
Chairperson Chang Kyu Lee (Korea University Anam Hospital)
12:20-12:35 The Power of mRNA Platform Co Luu (Moderna APAC)
12:35-12:50 RSV Epidemiology & Disease Burden in Older Adults Sonia Stoszek (Moderna)
12:50-13:05 Diagnosis of RSV for Lower Respiratory Tract Infection Kiho Hong (Severance Hospital, Yonsei University)
13:05-13:20 How to Unveil the Hidden Burden of RSV in Adult Ji Yun Noh (Korea University)
July 7 (Fri)
12:20-13:20
Satellite Symposium 8 (Organized by QuantaMatrix) ASEM Room 2
Chairperson Jae-Seok Kim (Hallym University)
12:20-12:50 Rapid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing of Blood Stream Infections: The Present and Future Sung Hoon Kwon (Seoul National University)
12:50-13:20 Clinical Implication of Rapid Antimicrobial Suscptibility Test in Bacteremia Patients Wan Beom Park (Seoul National University Hospital)
July 7 (Fri)
13:20-14:00
Poster Presentation 2 Poster Hall
Chairperson of Oral Poster Presentation Sue Shin (Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center) / Bongyoung Kim (Hanyang University)
July 7 (Fri)
14:00-16:00
Symposium 13 Challenging Cases: Interactive Session Grand Ballroom 101+102+103
Chairperson Andreas Voss (University Medical Center Groningen) / Sang-Oh Lee (Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan)
14:00-14:24 Challenging Cases of Bacterial Infections Young Kyung Yoon (Korea University)
14:24-14:48 Differential Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases in Transplant Patients Sang-Oh Lee (Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan)
14:48-15:12 Challenging Cases of Viral Infections Owen Tak-Yin Tsang (Princess Margaret Hospital)
15:12-15:36 Systematically Navigating through the Maze of Fevers of Unknown Origin Arthur Dessi Estrada Roman (Philippine General Hospital, University of the Philippines)
15:36-16:00 Common (non-) Killer in the Hematooncology Unit Andreas Voss (University Medical Center Groningen)
July 7 (Fri)
14:00-15:40
Symposium 14 Establishment and Practical Use of Surveillance System ASEM Room 1
Chairperson Keigo Shibayama (Nagoya University) / Doo Ryeon Chung (Samsung Medical Center Sungkyunkwan University)
14:00-14:25 Fully Automated Surgical Site Infection Surveillance Michihiko Goto (The University of Iowa)
14:25-14:50 Glimpse of Korean Global Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance System Up to Now Seok Hoon Jeong (Gangnam Severance Hospital, Yonsei University)
14:50-15:15 Overview of Korean National Healthcare-associated Infection Surveillance System Young Hwa Choi (Ajou University School of Medicine)
15:15-15:40 National Surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance in Japan: JANIS Keigo Shibayama (Nagoya University)
July 7 (Fri)
14:00-15:40
Symposium 15 Clinical Application of Microbiome ASEM Room 2
Chairperson Samuel Forster (Hudson Institute of Medical Research) / Mi-Na Kweon (Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan)
14:00-14:25 Microbiota Analysis in Clinical Microbiology Jongsik Chun (CJ Bioscience)
14:25-14:50 Microbiota Bank Operation in Korea Dongeun Yong (Severance Hospital, Yonsei University)
14:50-15:15 Application of Gut Microbiota for Infectious Diseases Mi-Na Kweon (Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan)
15:15-15:40 Technology for the Next Generation of Microbiome Based Therapeutics Samuel Forster (Hudson Institute of Medical Research)
July 7 (Fri)
16:00-17:40
Symposium 16 Two to Tango: Antimicrobial Resistance and Virulence of Superbugs Grand Ballroom 101+102+103
Chairperson Kazuhiro Tateda (Toho University) / Balaji Veeraraghavan (Christian Medical College)
16:00-16:25 Virulence and Multidrug Resistance in Pseudomonas, MRSA and Nontuberculous Mycobacterium Kazuhiro Tateda (Toho University)
16:25-16:50 Emergence of Deadly Superbug; Hypervirulent Carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Balaji Veeraraghavan (Christian Medical College)
16:50-17:15 First Step to Virulence; Gut or Sink Colonization of MDR Gram-negative Rods Zhiyong Zong (West China Hospital, Sichuan University)
17:15-17:40 More Resistant, Smaller Colony Variants in Biofilm-associated Infections Yong Pil Chong (Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan)
July 7 (Fri)
16:00-17:40
Symposium 17 Antiviral Therapy and Beyond in Real World ASEM Room 1
Chairperson Ivan Fan Ngai Hung (The University of Hong Kong) / Heungsup Sung (Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan)
16:00-16:25 Antiviral Treatment and Immune Response Monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 Ivan Fan Ngai Hung (The University of Hong Kong)
16:25-16:50 Virologic Test and Antiviral Treatment for Viral Hepatitis Tai-Chung Tseng (National Taiwan University Hospital)
16:50-17:15 Monitoring of Human Cytomegalovirus Viremia in the Era of Letermovir Heungsup Sung (Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan)
17:15-17:40 Challenges of Antiretroviral Therapy for Successful HIV Treatment Jun Yong Choi (Severance Hospital, Yonsei University)
July 7 (Fri)
16:00-17:40
Symposium 18 Updates on Urogenital Tract Infection and Inflammation in Asia ASEM Room 2
Chairperson Shingo Yamamoto (Hyogo College of Medicine) / Tae-Hyoung Kim (Chung-Ang University Hospital)
16:00-16:25 Automated Urine Flow Cytometer for Diagnosing Urinary Tract Infections Shang-Jen Chang (Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital)
16:25-16:50 Molecular-guided Therapy for Sexually Transmitted Infections Gilho Lee (Dankook University)
16:50-17:15 Antibiotic Treatment for M. genitalium and Non-chlamydial Non-gonococcal Urethritis Koichiro Wada (Shimane University)
17:15-17:40 Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Prostate Biopsy SeungIl Jung (Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital)
July 8 (Sat)
07:00-07:45
Meet the Expert 3 ASEM Room 1
07:00-07:45 Community Onset HAI by MDR David Paterson (National University of Singapore)
July 8 (Sat)
07:00-07:45
Meet the Expert 4 ASEM Room 2
07:00-07:45 Bundle Approach for Infection Prevention and Control Moi Lin Ling (Singapore General Hospital)
July 8 (Sat)
08:00-09:00
CM Workshop Grand Ballroom 101+102+103
08:00-09:00 CM Workshop: Practice in Diagnostic Stewardship Robin Patel (Mayo Clinic)
July 8 (Sat)
08:00-09:00
Oral Presentation 3 ASEM Room 1
Chairperson Dongeun Yong (Severance Hospital, Yonsei University) / Zhiyong Zong (West China Hospital, Sichuan University)
July 8 (Sat)
08:00-09:00
Oral Presentation for Former Asia Pacific Laureates of Institut Merieux Young Investigators Awards ASEM Room 2
Chairperson Marc Bonneville (Institut Merieux) / Paul Ananth Tambyah (National University of Singapore)
July 8 (Sat)
09:00-09:45
Plenary Lecture 5 Grand Ballroom 101+102+103
Chairperson Mi-Na Kim (Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan)
09:00-09:45 A New Era of Clinical Microbiology Robin Patel (Mayo Clinic)
July 8 (Sat)
09:45-10:30
Plenary Lecture 6 Grand Ballroom 101+102+103
Chairperson Hee Jin Cheong (Korea University Guro Hospital)
09:45-10:30 A New Era of Antibiotic Therapy David Paterson (National University of Singapore)
July 8 (Sat)
10:45-12:00
Symposium 19 Never-ending Story of Gram Positive Cocci Grand Ballroom 101+102+103
Chairperson Sunjoo Kim (Gyeongsang National University) / Takashi Takahashi (Kitasato University)
10:45-11:10 Changing Epidemiology and Drug-resistance of Group A, B Streptococcus Sunjoo Kim (Gyeongsang National University)
11:10-11:35 Non A, B Beta-hemolytic Streptococcus as Emerging Pathogen Takashi Takahashi (Kitasato University)
11:35-12:00 The Epidemiology of MRSA, Decolonization Impact, and Antiseptic Resistance Susan S Huang (University of California Irvine)
July 8 (Sat)
10:45-12:00
Symposium 20 Same Virus, Different Strategy in Children ASEM Room 1
Chairperson Hiroyuki Moriuchi (Nagasaki University) / Yae Jean Kim (Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University)
10:45-11:10 Diversity of Respiratory Viruses Detected among Hospitalized Children with Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infections Zamberi Sekawi (University Putra Malaysia)
11:10-11:35 Updates on Human Herpes Virus 6 Infection Yae Jean Kim (Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University)
11:35-12:00 Strategies in Management and Prevention of Congenital CMV Infection in Japan Hiroyuki Moriuchi (Nagasaki University)
July 8 (Sat)
10:45-12:00
Symposium 21 Advances and Perspectives in Clinical Parasitology ASEM Room 2
Chairperson Sitara Swarna Rao Ajjampur (Christian Medical College) / Mi-Kyung Lee (Chung-Ang University College of Medicine)
10:45-11:10 Living in a Wormy World - Soil Transmitted Helminths in Endemic Communities Sitara Swarna Rao Ajjampur (Christian Medical College)
11:10-11:35 Flow Cytometry Analysis to Detect Malaria-infected Red Blood Cells Kosuke Haruki (Dokkyo Medical University Saitama Medical Center)
11:35-12:00 Experience of EQA for Faecal Parasites in Regions of Low Endemicity Eun Jeong Won (Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan)
July 8 (Sat)
12:20-13:20
Satellite Symposium 9 (Organized by GeneX) Grand Ballroom 101+102
Chairperson Miae Lee (Ewha Womans University Hospital)
12:20-12:50 Antimicrobial Resistance with a Focus on Carbapenem-Resistance Detection and Control David Paterson (National University of Singapore)
12:50-13:20 Challenges in TB Diagnosis: Managing the Spectrum Devasena Gnanashanmugam (Cepheid)
July 8 (Sat)
12:20-13:20
Satellite Symposium 10 (Organized by Roche Diagnostics Korea) Grand Ballroom 103
Chairperson Kyoung Un Park (Seoul National University)
12:20-12:50 Clinical Value of the Molecular Diagnosis of Isoniazid, Rifampicin Resistance, and Mycobacterium avium Complex Satoshi Mitarai (Research Institute of Tuberculosis, Japan Anti-Tuberculosis Association)
12:50-13:20 Molecular Diagnosis of Tuberculosis in Various Types of Clinical Specimens Seon Young Kim (Chungnam National University)
July 8 (Sat)
12:20-13:20
Satellite Symposium 11 (Organized by Pfizer) - Therapeutic Breakthrough in Pandemic Era ASEM Room 1
Chairperson Doo Ryeon Chung (Samsung Medical Center Sungkyunkwan University)
12:25-12:45 Nirmatrelvir/ritonavir in the Continued Fight against COVID-19: Latest Clinical Data and Future Directions Jiwon Jung (Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan)
12:45-13:05 Opening the New Paradigm of Gram Negative Bacilli infection Treatment: Value of Novel agent Ceftazidime/Avibactam Jiwon Jung (Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan)
13:05-13:20 Q&A; and Discussion
July 8 (Sat)
12:20-13:20
Satellite Symposium 12 (Organized by GILEAD Sciences Korea) ASEM Room 2
Chairperson Jung-Hyun Choi (Eunpyeong St. Mary Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea)
12:20-13:20 Epidemiology & Diagnostic Contemplations in Invasive Fungal Infections Paul E Verweij (Radboud University Medical Center)
July 8 (Sat)
13:20-14:00
Poster Presentation 3 Poster Hall
Chairperson of Oral Poster Presentation Eun Jeong Won (Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan) / Youngjin Kim (Kyunghee University) / Eunsin Bae (Seegene, Inc) / Young Ah Kim (National Health Insurance Ilsan Hospital)
July 8 (Sat)
14:00-15:40
Symposium 22 Enablers of 100 Days Mission to Combat Future Pandemics Grand Ballroom 101+102+103
Chairperson Jerome Kim (International Vaccine Institute) / TBD
14:00-14:25 The 100 Daze: A focus on Practicalities and Requirements for Rapid Vaccine Development in Pandemic Settings Jerome Kim (International Vaccine Institute)
14:25-14:50 Leveraging Technology & Innovative Strategies for Therapeutics during Pandemic Outbreak David Shum (Institut Pasteur Korea)
14:50-15:15 Key Considerations in Preparing Individual Countries for the Next Pandemic: How Far Have We Come? Hee-Chang Jang (Korea National Institute of Health)
July 8 (Sat)
14:00-15:40
Symposium 23 Quo Vadis Environmental Control in Hospital? ASEM Room 1
Chairperson Jae Sim Jeong (University of Ulsan Graduate School of Industry) / Michihiko Goto (The University of Iowa)
14:00-14:25 Impact of Environmental Hygiene Interventions on Healthcare Associated Infections and MDR Colonization Anucha Apisarnthanarak (Thammasart University Hospital)
14:25-14:50 Microbial Monitoring of Patient Room Environment: Why and How? Namhee Ryoo (Keimyung University School of Medicine)
14:50-15:15 Novel Strategy of Environmental Disinfection Hiroki Ohge (Hiroshima University Hospital)
15:15-15:40 Nonpharmatheutical Measures Learnt from Battle with COVID-19 Michihiko Goto (The University of Iowa)
July 8 (Sat)
14:00-15:40
Symposium 24 Chemotherapy and Other Options for Drug-resistant Tuberculosis ASEM Room 2
Chairperson Chulhun Chang (Pusan National University School of Medicine) / Tae Sun Shim (Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan)
14:00-14:25 Current Status of Drug-resistant Tuberculosis in the Asia-Pacific Region and Diagnosis of Resistance to New Drugs Chang Ki Kim (Seoul Clinical Laboratories)
14:25-14:50 What are the Chemotherapy Options for Drug-resistant Tuberculosis? Tae Sun Shim (Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan)
14:50-15:15 TB Vaccines for Prevention and Therapy of Drug-resistant Tuberculosis Hazel M Dockrell (The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine)
15:15-15:40 Search and Destroy of Latent Tuberculosis; The Best Option for Drug-resistant Tuberculosis? Satoshi Mitarai (Research Institute of Tuberculosis, Japan Anti-Tuberculosis Association)

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