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Abstract Listing
Poster
Number
Presenter’s Name
Title
1
Shama Ahuja, PhD, MPH
New York City Department of Health
and Mental Hygiene
Possible Transmission of a New TB Strain in a
New York City Hospital Emergency Department
2
Sheanne Allen
Washington State Department of Health
Changes in the TB Care System during the Economic
Downturn in Washington State, 2009-2013
3
Amy Anderson, RN, BSN
Bethlehem Health Bureau
Increasing Treatment Completion of LTBI in High-Risk
International University Students
4
Heidi Behm
Oregon Health Authority
TB Screening in Oregon Healthcare Workers:
Coming to Consensus
5
Sarah Burkholder
Indiana State Department of Health
Implications of Decreased Funding for Domestic
TB Programs: NTCA Survey Findings
6
Joseph Burzynski
New York City Department of Health
and Mental Hygiene
Can New York City Meet the National Target for
TB Treatment Completion by 2015?
7
Samuel Caballero, MA
Heartland National TB Center
Mobilizing to Increase TB Community Awareness
and Advocacy
8
Peter Cegielski, MD
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Eliminating TB in the U.S. One Neighborhood at a Time
9
Erick Cortes, MPH
New Jersey Department of Health
Discordant Drug Susceptibility Results and the Role of
Molecular Drug Susceptibility Testing When Ruling
Out MDR-TB
10
Kendra Cuffe
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
TB Follow-Up Examination for Immigrants and Refugees
who Relocated to the U.S. with TB Conditions, 2011
11
Kendra Cuffe
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
U.S. Destinations of Immigrants and Refugees Classified
with Suspect TB during Overseas Medical Screening,
2011-2012
12
Molly Dowling, MPH, CHES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Evaluating the Revised CDC TB Program Managers’ Course
13
James Elkins
Texas Center for Infectious Disease
Texas Center for Infectious Diseases (TCID): 2013
1
Poster
Number
Presenter’s Name
Title
14
Nicole Evert
Texas Department of State Health Services
TB and Homelessness in Texas, 2002-2011
15
Diana Fortune
New Mexico Department of Health
Correctional Signposts for Success: TB at the Crossroads
16
Karen Galanowsky, RN, MPH
New Jersey Department of Health
Scott Heysell, MD, MPH
University of Virginia
Ease of Implementing the INH/RPT Regimen
18
Andrew Hill
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
TB in the U.S., 1993-2012: Changing Trends and
Averted Cases
19
Cheryl Kearns, MPH
New York State Department of Health
Morbidity Reports in an Electronic World:
Do They Still Work?
20
David Maggio
Georgia Department of Public Health
The Double-edged Sword: Diabetes Mellitus and TB
in Georgia, 2009-2011
21
Joan Mangan, PhD, MST
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Development of Latent TB Infection Treatment Fact Sheets
to Educate Patients to Recognize and Respond to Signs of
Possible Adverse Events
22
Ruth Moro, MD, MPH
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Drug-Associated Reactions (DAR) among Persons Receiving
the 3-Month Regimen of Rifapentine Plus INH for Treatment
of LTBI
23
Ellen Murray, BSN, RN
Southeastern National TB Center
Restricted Travel ≠ Restricted Training: Using Video
Conferencing to Provide TB Training
24
William Murtaugh
Association of Public Health Laboratories
Public Health Laboratory Expansion of NAAT for Detection
and Drug Resistance Determination of Mycobacterium
tuberculosis: Long-Term Impact and Sustainability
25
Diana Nilsen, MD
New York City Department of Health
and Mental Hygiene
Maintaining Continuity of TB Care in the Aftermath of
“Hurricane Sandy”
26
Nydia Palacios
Houston Department of Health and
Human Services
TB Laboratory Tests: An Introduction and Interactive Guide
27
Andrea Palmer, MA
Maryland Department of Health and
Mental Hygiene
Assessing the Success of a Local Level TB Surveillance
Data Quality Training
28
Lindsay Pappas
Lexington-Fayette County Health Department
Return on Investment: Public Health Funding Reductions
Threaten TB Control Efforts among Foreign Born
29
Naveen Patil, MD, MHSA, MA
Arkansas Department of Health
Implementation of the 12-Dose Weekly INH plus Rifapentine
Regimen for Treatment of LTBI in Arkansas: A Preliminary
Report on Adverse Events
30
Naveen Patil, MD, MHSA, MA
Arkansas Department of Health
Arkansas TB Control Program: Looking to the Future
17
Early Therapeutic Drug Monitoring for INH and RIF among
Diabetics with Newly-Diagnosed TB in Virginia
2
Poster
Number
Presenter’s Name
Title
31
Antoine Perrymon, MPH
Georgia Department of Public Health
Investigation of the Decline in Number of Reported
TB Cases: Georgia, 2011
32
Nicole Richardson-Smith
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
TB Personal Stories Pilot Project
33
Frank Romano, MPH
New Jersey Department of Health
Baseline Analysis of Documented Sputum Culture Conversion
and Duration of Treatment in New Jersey, 2004-2010
34
James Sederberg
Curry International TB Center
Services Agency
Identifying Common Questions about LTBI Treatment for the
Development of a Live “Ask the Experts” Webinar
Persons in California, 2000-2009
35
Neha Shah
California Department of Public Health
TB Treatment Outcomes among Individuals Born in Mexico
and Central America Compared with Other Foreign-Born
36
Karen Simpson
Southeastern National TB Center
Hepatotoxicity of TB Drugs in the Elderly
37
Terri Simpson
University of Washington School of Nursing
Public Health
A Description of Culture-Confirmed TB Cases with
False-Negative Interferon-Gamma Release Assay
Results in Washington State
38
Lynn Sosa, MD
Connecticut Department of Public Health
Use of 12-Dose INH and Rifapentine for the Treatment of
LTBI in Connecticut
39
Cortney Stafford
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Model Performance Evaluation Program: A Continued Effort
to Ensure Accurate Drug Susceptibility Testing for
Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex
40
Deborah Staley, RN, MPH
Virginia Department of Health
Failure to Convert or Failure to Collect: An Analysis of
Sputum Conversion in Virginia
41
Parangkush Subedi
Philadelphia Department of Health
Global Health in Philadelphia: The Philadelphia Refugee
Health Collaborative
42
Dean Tsukayama
Hennepin County Public Health Clinic
Operation Red Snapper: Contact Investigation in the
Homeless of Minneapolis
43
Dean Tsukayama
Hennepin County Public Health Clinic
Time to Negative Sputum Cultures in Pulmonary TB
44
Frances Tyrrell
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Aggregate Report of Laboratory Data for CDC TB
Elimination Cooperative Agreement (CoAg)
45
Risa Webb
Mississippi State Department of Health
False Positive QuantiFERON Gold In-Tube Assays
in HIV Patients
46
Risa Webb
Mississippi State Department of Health
Successful Use of 3HP for LTBI in a Statewide TB Program
47
Mark Wolman
NJMS Global TB Institute
A Congregate Setting Contact Investigation and the
Insufficient Evidence for a Rush to Judgment
48
Ed Zuroweste, MD
Migrant Clinicians Network
TBNET – TB Treatment Completion on a Global Scale
3