Abstracts 2014

P01 – Vagus nerve signaling modulates the balance between regulatory T cells and T-helper 17 cells in the mesenteric lymph node following trauma/hemorrhagic shock

Presentation Number: P01

Author(s):
Koji Morishita, Raul Coimbra, Vishal Bansal, Brian Eliceiri, Todd Costantini, UC San Diego Health System

Basic

O54 – A Comparison of ICU infections in a United States Trauma Center and a Teaching Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

O53 – CAUTIs and CLABSIs: Do physicians really know what they are?

Presentation Number: O53

Author(s):
Therese Duane, Rajesh Ramanathan, Patricia Leavell, Catherine Mays, Janis Ober, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center

Basic

O52 – Early appropriate empiric antimicrobial prescribing in septic patients presenting to the emergency department does not lead to decreased mortality

Presentation Number: O52

Author(s):
James Gilmore, Christopher Adams, Reza Askari, Brigham and Women

Clinical

O51 – Environmental contact versus patient contact in the ICU: what do we touch?

Presentation Number: O51

Author(s):
S Swoboda, Rebecca Adelman, Pamela Lipsett, Johns Hopkins

Basic

O50 – A Reappraisal of MRSA VAP in the Surgical ICU: Not Just a Late Infection Any More

Presentation Number: O50

Author(s):Jacquelyn Glenn, Maria Rodil, Clay Burlew, Fredric Pieracci, Denver Health Medical Center

Clinical

O49 – Differential Immune and Hormonal Expression in Cardiac Versus Hepatic Blood after Burn Injury in Rodents

Presentation Number: O49

Author(s):
Mile Stanojcic, Elena Bogdanovic, Marc Jeschke, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Basic

O48 – Muscle Injury and Ischemia Contribute to the Pathogenesis of A. baumannii Infection

Presentation Number: O48

Author(s):
Irma Fleming, Olga Zaborina, Natalia Belogortseva, Alexander Zaborin, Jennifer DeFazio, John Alverdy, University of Chicago

Clinical; Eligible for the Resident Award

O47 – The gut during prolonged critical illness harbors low membership pathogen communities that are less virulent as a group than individually

Presentation Number: O47
Author(s):

Olga Zaborina, Alexander Zaborin, Daniel Smith, Jack Gilbert, John Alverdy, University of Chicago

Basic

O46 – Intestinal bile acids differentially control intestinal cell proliferation

Presentation Number: O46
Author(s):

Avafia Dossa, Stephanie Papillon, Henri Ford, Mark Frey, Christopher Gayer, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles

Clinical; Eligible for the Resident Award