Maria Larsson, Minister for Children and the Elderly at Sweden’s Ministry of Health and Social Services

On November 22, Bactiguard participated as co-organizer in the “Sweden-China Infection Control Seminar” hosted by the Swedish Embassy and the Swedish Trade Council in Beijing. The seminar was opened by Sweden’s Ambassador to China, Mr. Lars Fredén followed by four key note speakers talking about the threat of antibiotic resistance and the importance of preventing hospital acquired infections. After the key note speakers two companies, Bactiguard and Swedish Operating Theatres, presented their solutions for infection prevention.

Key Note speakers:

• Ms. Maria Larsson, Minister for Children and the Elderly at Sweden’s Ministry of Health and Social Services
• Ms. Guo Yanhong, DDG from Dept. of Medical Administration, Ministry of Health of the People’s Republic of China
• Prof. Xiao Yonghong, MD, PhD, State Key Laboratory for Infectious Diseases and Treatment Zhejiang University
• Prof. Boel Andersson-Gäre, MD, PhD, Jönköpings University Sweden, Associated Professor Dartmouth Medical School, USA

Zhan Zhangyi, General Manager at Jian An, together with Christian Kinch, CEO and
Ewa Ställdal, Vice President at Bactiguard