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ESCAIDE European Scientific Conference on Applied Infectious Disease Epidemiology ABSTRACT BOOK European Scientific Conference on Applied Infectious Disease Epidemiology Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) 24-26 October 2012 Edinburgh, UK www.escaide.eu 3 Table of Contents 5 FOREWORD 6 SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE 8 AbstRact REVIEWERS 10 PLENARY SPEAKERS 15 PLENARY SessioN Abstracts 16 Plenary Session A 09.30 – 10.45 Wed 24 18 Plenary Session B 14.55 – 16.10 Wed 24 19 Plenary Session C 09.00 – 10.15 Thurs 25 20 Plenary Session D 09.00 – 10.15 Fri 26 23 PARALLEL SessioN Abstracts 24 11.15 – 12.55 Wed 24 24 01 Food and water-borne diseases 26 02 Healthcare-associated Infections (1) 28 03 Tuberculosis 30 13.25 – 14.25 Wed 24 30 04 Epidemiology and microbiology driving public health policy (1) 31 05 Healthcare-associated infections (2) 33 06 Surveillance (1) 34 10.45 – 12.30 Thurs 25 34 07 Influenza 37 08 Novel methodological approaches (1) 39 09 Outbreaks (1) 42 14.45 – 15.45 Thurs 25 42 10 Epidemiology and microbiology driving public health policy (2) 43 11 Healthcare-associated infections (3) 45 12 Burden of disease 46 16.15 – 17.55 Thurs 25 46 13 Vaccine-preventable diseases (1) 49 14 Surveillance (2) 51 15 Outbreaks (2) 53 10.45 – 12.25 Fri 26 53 16 Vaccine-preventable diseases (2) 56 17 Novel methodological approaches (2) 58 18 Outbreaks (3) 61 14.45 – 16.25 Fri 26 61 19 Vector-borne diseases and Zoonoses 63 20 HIV and sexually transmitted infections 66 21 Vaccine-preventable diseases (3) The conference is sponsored by ECDC (European Centre of Disease Prevention and Control) and jointly organised by ECDC, EPIET (European Programme for Intervention Epidemiology), EAN (EPIET Alumni Network), TEPHINET EUROPE ( Training Programmes in Epidemiology and Public Health Interventions NETwork) ESCAIDE European Scientific Conference on European Scientific Conference on Applied Infectious Disease Epidemiology Applied Infectious Disease Epidemiology 24-26 October 2012 Edinburgh, UK 4 5 Foreword I would like to extend a warm welcome to all delegates of the 6th ESCAIDE conference in Edinburgh, Scotland this year. 69 PosteR Abstracts Each time we host ESCAIDE, I have proudly announced its 70 POSTER SESSION A 16.10 – 17.40 Wed 24 continued success in terms of increased numbers of abstract 70 Antimicrobial Resistance submissions. I am happy to declare that 2012 is no different! I 73 Contribution of modelling to applied epidemiology would like to offer sincere thanks to all authors who submitted 76 Food and Water Borne Diseases an abstract to the conference and to all the colleagues who 80 Epidemiology & Microbiology driving Public Health Policy kindly assisted in carrying out over 1000 peer reviews to assess 84 Vaccine Coverage, effectiveness and safety the submitted work. Additionally, I congratulate all those 87 Healthcare-associated infections authors that have been chosen to present at ESCAIDE 2012; I, 91 HIV and sexually transmitted infections as well as my Colleagues in the Scientific Committee are greatly 95 POSTER SESSION B 13.25 – 14.45 Thurs 25 looking forward to learning more about the methodology and 95 Influenza application of epidemiology, microbiology and other related 101 International Health disciplines that you will present during the conference in 102 Intervention Studies in Public Health support of communicable disease prevention and control. 103 TB and other respiratory diseases (excluding influenza) ESCAIDE serves as a great forum for information exchange and Welcome by 104 Novel Methodological approaches for disease investigation surveillance and control knowledge sharing, and I hope that you will use the opportunity 109 Outbreaks to discuss the current challenges you face in your daily work. 115 Public Health issues in mass gathering events ESCAIDE is also an opportunity to meet with old friends and Chairman of 116 Vector Borne Diseases colleagues. This is enjoyable, but also hugely valuable – in 117 Burden of disease a global environment, the possibility to rely on European 120 POSTER SESSION C 13.15 – 14.45 Fri 26 and Global networks of trusted colleagues in the event of a ESCAIDE 120 Surveillance disease outbreak or emerging infection can make a significant 128 Public Health, microbiology and molecular epidemiology difference to its containment and control. Hence, please renew 134 Vaccine preventable diseases acquaintances and also take the opportunity to meet new 141 Zoonoses colleagues – it is both personally rewarding and potentially of 146 ESCAIDE SpeciaL PLENARY SessioN: PUBLIC HEALTH EVENT OF 2012 FRI 26 huge professional value to do so. 146 ESCAIDE Special Plenary Session Another clear aim of ESCAIDE is to provide a platform for future 147 INDEXes public health experts from within the FETP (Field epidemiology training programme) and EPIET (European Programme for 148 INDEX BY SUBJect Intervention Epidemiology Training) programmes and EUPHEM 156 INDEX BY PReseNTER (European Public Health Microbiology Training Programme) to present their work. We welcome all the fellows to the 159 INDEX BY KEYWORD conference, and anticipate interesting presentations and discussions of your work. I wish you all an enjoyable, successful and stimulating conference. Johan Giesecke Chair, ESCAIDE Scientific Committee ESCAIDE European Scientific Conference on European Scientific Conference on Applied Infectious Disease Epidemiology Applied Infectious Disease Epidemiology 24-26 October 2012 Edinburgh, UK 6 7 Scientific Committee Johan Giesecke ECDC Chair of ESCAIDE Scientific Committee Aftab Jasir ECDC/EUPHEM Andrea Ammon ECDC Andreas Jansen ECDC Professor Johan Giesecke is Chief Scientist at Aftab is an associate professor, expert Andrea Ammon, MD, MPH is the Deputy to the Andreas is a medical doctor who worked as an the ECDC since 2005 and heads the disease public health microbiologist and chief Director and Head of Resource Management infectious disease clinician and HIV specialist programmes of the Centre in the Office of scientific coordinator of European Public and Coordination Unit at the ECDC. Prior to in Germany. From 2005-2006 he was a FETP the Chief Scientist. From a background as Health Microbiology training programme joining ECDC, Dr Ammon served in several fellow at the Robert Koch Institute in Berlin, infectious disease clinician, his research (EUPHEM) at ECDC. In addition to many years roles at the Robert Koch-Institute, in Berlin, and he joined ECDC in 2009. He is currently interests include: epidemic modeling, HIV/ professional work as a university teacher Germany, most recently as Head of Department the Head of the Scientific Advice Coordination STIs and late sequelae of acute infections. and coordinating European projects, Aftab for Infectious Disease Epidemiology. She Section, responsible for scientific advice He has published some 150 scientific papers, has worked in many public health bodies/ has published over 90 peer-reviewed journal procedures and methodologies, and for has written a textbook on infectious disease organisations (Lund University hospital, articles related to her work. evidence-based public health. epidemiology and co-edited another. Sweden; Health Protection Agency, UK; German Streptococcal Reference Laboratory, Aachen; and CDC, US). Specialisations include health care associated infections and antibiotic resistance, epidemiology of infectious diseases, monitoring and evaluating QA/QC systems, molecular typing, and vaccine and Panayotis T. Tassios European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Yvan J Hutin ECDC antimicrobial drug development. Aftab is a member of many scientific Infectious Diseases Dr Yvan J. Hutin is the Chief Coordinator of societies and international advisory boards. P.T. Tassios is Assistant Professor in Molecular the European Programme for Intervention Microbiology at the National & Kapodistrian Epidemiology Training (EPIET). After an MD University of Athens, Greece. His research and a residency in hepato-gastroenterology, focuses on the molecular typing of bacterial he joined the Epidemic Intelligence Service Brigitte Helynck Training Programs Ines Steffens ECDC strains and their antimicrobial drug resistance (EIS) of the United States’ Centers for Disease mechanisms, to assist epidemiological Control and Prevention (CDC). As part of his in Epidemiology and Public Health Ines is the Editor-in-Chief of Eurosurveillance investigations and infection control. He is also public health career, he worked in Burkina Interventions Network (TEPHINET) journal. Ines joined ECDC in 2006 as active in lifelong teaching, on his scientific Faso, Uganda and at the World Health representative Managing Editor for Eurosurveillance, and interests as well as on scientific writing, aided Organization in Geneva, India and China. Brigitte is a Medical Doctor, and worked for between 2007-2011 set up ECDC’s Scientific by his experience as Associate Editor of several journals. His areas of expertise include epidemiology and prevention of viral 12 years in Africa (with NGOs and for the Communication Section. Before Joining hepatitis and Field Epidemiology Training Programmes (FETPs) French Ministry of Cooperation). She joined ECDC, Ines was Editor-in-Chief for Germany’s the French Public Health Service in 1996, and national epidemiological and public health since 2000 has been working at the French bulletin, the Epidemiologisches Bulletin at Institute for Public Health Surveillance Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany. Ines (InVS). Brigitte started the French Field is a trained internist,