Dear Dr. Scapellato:

We are pleased to confirm the receipt of your abstract entitled

Abstract:10810
<I>Burkholderia cepacia</I> Wound Infection After Augmentation Mammaplasty Associated with Use of Contaminated Rifamycin Solution
P. Scapellato (sp); R. Rivas; R. Miguel
Adrogué, Buenos Aires, (Argentina)

I am pleased to inform you that your abstract has been ACCEPTED for presentation at the Congress. Assignment of accepted abstracts to specific sessions will be done by the Program Committee in early February, 2000. At that time we shall provide you with specific instructions and information regarding the presentation of your data. 

You will be able to review the status of your abstract on the Web but you cannot make modifications if you mailed your abstract to the International Society for Infectious Diseases. Your password is 'Scapellato', your username is 'Scapellato'.

Above you will find the title and authors as they will appear in the final program. (sp) indicates the presenter and will not be printed in the final program. The presenter's name will appear in bold in the final program. In case you find a mistake please send a fax to (617) 731-1541, or  e-mail (isidbos@aol.com) to the International Society for Infectious Diseases.

In the meantime we urge you to register for the Congress and make your necessary travel and hotel reservations.

Thank you for your interest and we look forward to your participation.

Sincerely,
Doris Steinbach
Project Manager

Dear Dr. Scapellato:

This letter is to inform you that your abstract

Abstract:10810
<I>Burkholderia cepacia</I> Wound Infection After Augmentation Mammaplasty Associated with Use of Contaminated Rifamycin Solution
P. Scapellato (sp); R. Rivas; R. Miguel
Adrogué, Buenos Aires (Argentina)

has been accepted for inclusion in the International Scientific Exchange section of  the  International  Congress on Infectious Diseases. Accordingly, it will be published in the Abstract Book of the Congress,  but will not be exhibited as a poster.

We hope that you will join us in Buenos Aires, and want to urge you to register as soon as possible if you have not done so. The early registration fee deadline is February 15, 2000.

For further information please contact the International Society for Infectious Diseases,
phone (617) 277-0551, fax (617) 731-1541, e-mail: isidbos@aol.com.

Sincerely, Timothy F.  Brewer, MD, MPH
Program Director
International Society for Infectious Diseases