IDWeek 2020 is just around the corner! From October 21 – 25, ARLG’s top leaders and experts will be discussing the latest AMR topics. You won’t want to miss this year’s Maxwell Finland lecture presented by Vance Fowler, ARLG co-principal investigator, on October 23.
Use the guide below to plan the rest of your conference sessions.
ARLG at IDWeek 2020
| Day | Time | Session Title | Presentation Title | Moderators | Speakers |
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| On Demand | Pediatric Infections and Immunology Oral Abstract | Randomized Double-blind Controlled Trial of Short vs. Standard Course Outpatient Therapy of Community Acquired Pneumonia in Children (SCOUT-CAP) | W. Charles Huskins | ||
| Oct. 21 | 7:00 - 8:00p.m. | The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly During COVID-19 in Latin America | Cesar Arias | ||
| Oct. 21 | 8:00 - 9:00p.m. | Diagnostics and Therapeutics in Latin America | Cesar Arias | ||
| Oct. 21 | 9:15 - 10:15p.m | The COVID-19 Experience — Japan | Yohei Doi | ||
| Oct. 21 | 10:15 - 11:15p.m. | The COVID-19 Experience — Asia | Yohei Doi | ||
| Oct. 22 | 11:00a.m. - 12:15p.m. | AmpC beta-lactamase: basics and clinical considerations – Speaker 2 | AmpC beta-lactamase: basics and clinical considerations | Yohei Doi | Pranita Tamma |
| Oct. 22 | 11:00a.m. - 12:15p.m. | Interactive Session -Diagnostic Clinical Cases | Kim Hanson | Robin Patel (panelist) Christopher Doern (panelist) |
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| Oct. 22 | 11:00a.m. - 12:15p.m. | Symposium - Lyme Guidelines: a case based approach to what’s new in diagnosis and treatment | Lyme Guidelines: a case based approach to what’s new in diagnosis and treatment | Tom Holland | Sarah Doernberg, Buddy Creech (panelists); Paul Lantos (speaker) |
| Oct. 22 | 11:00a.m. - 12:15p.m. | Role of Advanced Practitioners in ID | Catherine Liu (panelist) | ||
| Oct. 22 | 12:30 - 1:45p.m. | Symposium - Controversies in Candida | Candida Biofilms: What Makes Them So Bad? | David Andes | |
| Oct. 22 | 12:30 - 1:45p.m. | Symposium – Epidemiologically | David van Duin | ||
| Oct. 22 | 3:45 - 5:00p.m. | Symposium – Clinical Trials that May Change Your Practice | Clinical Trials in Bacterial Diseases That May Change Your Practice | Tom Holland Sarah Doernberg | Michael Satlin |
| Oct. 22 | 5:15 - 6:30p.m. | Bad Bugs – Any Drugs | Robert Bonomo Sara Cosgrove | David Paterson (panelist) Pranita Tamma (panelist) |
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| Oct. 23 | 10:00 - 11:15a.m | Challenging cases in Infectious Diseases | Henry Chambers | ||
| Oct. 23 | 10:00 - 11:15a.m | Risk of infective endocarditis in patients with bacteremia | Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia | Vance Fowler Jr. | |
| Oct. 23 | 11:30a.m. - 12:45p.m | STIs When First-line Therapy Fails | Tom Holland | ||
| Oct. 23 | 11:30a.m. - 12:45p.m | Therapeutic Controversy | BL/BLI for ESBL Producers – a Bad Idea | David Paterson | |
| Oct. 23 | 11:30a.m. - 12:45p.m. | “It is All in Your Head”...or Is It?: Delusions, Factitious Disorders and True ID Diagnosis That Look Like Them | Lilian Abbo (panelist) | ||
| Oct. 23 | 2:45 - 4:00p.m. | Scientific merits and practical considerations for site-specific susceptibility testing | Implementation Hurdles | Amy Mathers | |
| Oct. 23 | 2:45 - 4:00p.m. | New Kids on the Block: Antifungal Drug Pipeline | David Andes | ||
| Oct. 23 | 4:15 - 5:30p.m. | Antimicrobial Stewardship Challenges in Transplant Infectious Diseases | Difficult Diarrhea: C. difficile in Complex, Antibiotic Treated Transplant Patients | Christopher Polage | |
| Oct. 23 | 4:15 - 5:30p.m. | Current management of Pediatric Neuroinflammatory Disorders: Show me the Data | Loren Miller | ||
| Oct. 23 | 4:15 - 5:30p.m. On Demand | Designing and implementing clinical trials that inform clinical practice | Clinical Trials to Inform Antimicrobial Stewardship | Yohei Doi | Nick Daneman |
| Oct. 23 | 4:15 - 5:30p.m | Update on Novel Approaches to Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing | Rapid Phenotypic Susceptibility Testing Assays Targeted Molecular Panels for Resistance Detection Using Whole Genome Sequencing for Prediction of Resistance | Ritu Banerjee | Patricia Simner Lars Westblade |
| Oct. 23 | 4:15 - 5:30p.m | Hot Topics in Pediatric Infectious Diseases | Updates on Staphylococcus aureus Infections, Treatment and Prevention | Ritu Banerjee | Stephanie Fritz |
| Oct. 23 | 5:30 - 6:45p.m. All Channels | Maxwell Finland Lecture Featured Speaker | Staphylococcus aureus: Lessons Learned from 20 Years with the Persistent Pathogen | Vance G. Fowler | |
| Oct. 24 | 10:00 - 11:15a.m. | Antibiotic Stewardship in Unique Clinical Settings | Antibiotic Use in the Emergency Department/Urgent Care Centers | Larissa May | |
| Oct. 24 | 1:15 -3:00p.m. | Clinical Controversies in S. aureus Bacteremia Management and Prevention | Combination Therapy for SAB: Who, What When Decolonization as a S. aureus Bacteremia Prevention Strategy | Tom Holland | Sara Cosgrove |
| Oct. 25 | 9:30 – 11:00a.m. | Optimizing the diagnosis and management of infective endocarditis | Jose Miro | ||