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    • SEP 13, 2018 7:30 AM PDT
      Keynote Presentation: Tracking the Resistome in One Health Surveillance
      SEP 13, 2018 7:30 AM PDT
      Keynote Presentation: Tracking the Resistome in One Health Surveillance
      In the US, the National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System has been using WGS of Salmonella as a tool of routine surveillance since 2013. To date, NARMS has generated MIC and WGS data...
      Speaker: Patrick McDermott, MS, PhD
      Presented at: Microbiology and Immunology 2018
      SEP 13, 2018 6:00 AM PDT
      The Evolution of Diverse, Ubiquitous CRESS DNA Viruses
      SEP 13, 2018 6:00 AM PDT
      The Evolution of Diverse, Ubiquitous CRESS DNA Viruses
      In the US, the National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System has been using WGS of Salmonella as a tool of routine surveillance since 2013. To date, NARMS has generated MIC and WGS data...
      Speaker: Siobain Duffy, PhD
      Presented at: Microbiology and Immunology 2018
      SEP 13, 2018 6:00 AM PDT
      The Hurricane Microbiome Project: Environmental Exposures and Population Health
      SEP 13, 2018 6:00 AM PDT
      The Hurricane Microbiome Project: Environmental Exposures and...
      The Alkek Center for Metagenomics and Microbiome Research (CMMR) at Baylor College of Medicine is pursuing numerous research and development efforts in the study of how the microbiome impacts...
      Speaker: Joseph Petrosino, PhD
      Presented at: Microbiology and Immunology 2018
      SEP 12, 2018 1:30 PM PDT
      The NCTC 3000 Project: Mapping the Genetic Codes of 3000 Pathogenic Bacteria
      SEP 12, 2018 1:30 PM PDT
      The NCTC 3000 Project: Mapping the Genetic Codes of 3000 Pathogenic...
      Reducing the impact of infectious diseases is becoming increasingly vital as the prevalence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) continues to rise, threatening the effective prevention and treat...
      Speaker: Julie Russell, PhD
      Presented at: Microbiology and Immunology 2018
      SEP 12, 2018 1:30 PM PDT
      Connect Across 1000s of Expertly Curated Genomics Datasets Using QIAGEN's Immunology Focused DiseaseLand Database
      SEP 12, 2018 1:30 PM PDT
      Connect Across 1000s of Expertly Curated Genomics Datasets Using...
      DiseaseLand is an integrated genomics database and visualization software that helps researchers explore 1000s of public and private datasets covering, but not limited to therapeutic areas su...
      Speaker: Lucy Williams, PhD
      Presented at: Microbiology and Immunology 2018Sponsored By: QIAGEN
      SEP 12, 2018 12:00 PM PDT
      ONETest PathoGenome: A Target Hybridization-Based Next-Generation Sequencing Assay to Tackle Undiagnosed Infections
      SEP 12, 2018 12:00 PM PDT
      ONETest PathoGenome: A Target Hybridization-Based Next-Generation...
      Every year, approximately 800,000 critically ill patients are hospitals in the USA with undiagnosed infections. The only option is to treat these patients with broad-spectrum antimicrobial th...
      Speaker: Mohammad Qadir, PhD
      Presented at: Microbiology and Immunology 2018
      SEP 12, 2018 12:00 PM PDT
      Antimicrobial Resistance Identification, Strain Typing, and Assay Design with CLC Genomics Workbench
      SEP 12, 2018 12:00 PM PDT
      Antimicrobial Resistance Identification, Strain Typing, and Assay...
      Whole genome sequencing of bacterial isolates via next-generation sequencing is becoming a standard approach for clinical microbiology and bio-surveillance labs seeking to conduct outbreak in...
      Speaker: Winnie Ridderberg, PhD
      Presented at: Microbiology and Immunology 2018Sponsored By: QIAGEN
      SEP 12, 2018 10:30 AM PDT
      Laboratory Role in Diagnosis of Antiphospholipid Antibodies and Antiphospholipid Syndrome
      SEP 12, 2018 10:30 AM PDT
      Laboratory Role in Diagnosis of Antiphospholipid Antibodies and...
      The ongoing research and scientific debate on pathophysiology, classification, nomenclature and diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndrome illustrates the complexity of cellular membranes, their...
      Speaker: Vladimir Vidanovic, MD
      Presented at: Microbiology and Immunology 2018
      SEP 12, 2018 10:30 AM PDT
      Bacteria that Eat Electricity: Understanding Biocathodes Using Culture Independent Techniques
      SEP 12, 2018 10:30 AM PDT
      Bacteria that Eat Electricity: Understanding Biocathodes Using...
      Some bacteria can use an electrode as an electron donor for respiration, generating an electrical current in the process. We are trying to understand a bacterial community that uses electrici...
      Speaker: Brian Eddie, PhD
      Presented at: Microbiology and Immunology 2018
      SEP 12, 2018 9:00 AM PDT
      Antimicrobial Stewardship - Its Role in Managing Antibiotic Resistance
      SEP 12, 2018 9:00 AM PDT
      Antimicrobial Stewardship - Its Role in Managing Antibiotic Resistance
      Antibiotic resistance is a national and global public health crisis.  Each year in the United States (US), at least 2 million people become infected with antibiotic-resistant bacteria an...
      Speaker: Haley Appaneal, Pharm D.
      Presented at: Microbiology and Immunology 2018
      SEP 12, 2018 9:00 AM PDT
      The Persistence of Pertussis and the Prognostic Value of Bordetella Detection
      SEP 12, 2018 9:00 AM PDT
      The Persistence of Pertussis and the Prognostic Value of Bordetella...
      Whooping cough caused by Bordetella infection has resurged in recent years.  Dr. Karissa Culbreath will discuss the clinical presentation of Bordetella infection and its public health im...
      Speaker: Karissa Culbreath, Ph.D., D(ABMM)
      Presented at: Microbiology and Immunology 2018Sponsored By: DiaSorin
      SEP 12, 2018 7:30 AM PDT
      Keynote Presentation: Multiplex Molecular Panels in Syndromic Infectious Diseases Testing
      SEP 12, 2018 7:30 AM PDT
      Keynote Presentation: Multiplex Molecular Panels in Syndromic...
      There are new generations of comprehensive multiplex molecular panels available for infectious diseases syndromic diagnostics. They are able to rapidly detect and identify the most common pat...
      Speaker: Vera Tesic, MD, MS, D (ABMM), M (ASCP)
      Presented at: Microbiology and Immunology 2018
      SEP 12, 2018 6:00 AM PDT
      Accelerating Tuberculosis Elimination with Genomics
      SEP 12, 2018 6:00 AM PDT
      Accelerating Tuberculosis Elimination with Genomics
      The WHO has set ambitious targets for eliminating TB in low-incidence countries such as the US and Canada. While it’s true that the majority of TB cases in these settings arise from rea...
      Speaker: Jennifer Gardy, PhD
      Presented at: Microbiology and Immunology 2018
      SEP 12, 2018 6:00 AM PDT
      Advancing Metagenomic Tools for Monitoring Antibiotic Resistance and Pathogen Gene Markers in Water and the Environment
      SEP 12, 2018 6:00 AM PDT
      Advancing Metagenomic Tools for Monitoring Antibiotic Resistance...
      Next-generation DNA sequencing has opened new possibilities for microbial water quality monitoring, particularly for addressing emerging concerns like antibiotic resistance and opportunistic...
      Speaker: Amy Pruden, PhD
      Presented at: Microbiology and Immunology 2018
      AUG 09, 2018 7:00 AM PDT
      3D Cell Cultures and Tissue Clearing: A High Content Confocal Platform for the Complete 3D Characterization of Advanced Cell Models
      AUG 09, 2018 7:00 AM PDT
      3D Cell Cultures and Tissue Clearing: A High Content Confocal...
      With the advent of cost effective culturing approaches, 3D cell culture models (3D-CCMs) have been rapidly adopted for drug discovery since they provide a more physiologically relevant micro-...
      Speaker: Michael Johnson, PhD
      Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific
      JUN 05, 2018 6:30 AM PDT
      Handling of viscous liquids - Basics, Techniques and Tricks
      JUN 05, 2018 6:30 AM PDT
      Handling of viscous liquids - Basics, Techniques and Tricks
      DATE: June 5, 2018TIME: 06:30AM PDT, 3:30PM CEST Viscous liquids are a challenge in every lab that deals with them. Depending on how viscous a liquid is, pipetting is either...
      Speaker: Hanae Henke, PhD
      Sponsored By: Eppendorf
      MAR 29, 2018 10:30 AM PDT
      A Voyage Into the Captivating Realm of Cannabis Science and its Regulation
      MAR 29, 2018 10:30 AM PDT
      A Voyage Into the Captivating Realm of Cannabis Science and its...
      The cannabis industry as a whole is under considerable scrutiny.  Finger-pointing and blame regarding inaccurate product labels run rampant.  Media outlets have often faulted the sk...
      Speaker: Jason Lupoi, PhD
      Presented at: Cannabis Sciences 2018
      MAR 28, 2018 12:00 PM PDT
      Economies of Scale in Cannabis: Moving from lab-scale CO2 Extraction (SFE) to production-scale
      MAR 28, 2018 12:00 PM PDT
      Economies of Scale in Cannabis: Moving from lab-scale CO2 Extraction...
      As with all new unique recreational or nutritional natural products, the cannabis supply chain will change from state-to-state and become more uniform and efficient over time.  From deca...
      Speaker: Lalit Chordia, PhD
      Presented at: Cannabis Sciences 2018
      SEP 28, 2017 9:00 AM PDT
      Fine tuning of myosin activity shapes actomyosin network organization and tissue contractility of the C. elegans spermatheca
      SEP 28, 2017 9:00 AM PDT
      Fine tuning of myosin activity shapes actomyosin network organization...
      Contractile non-muscle cells, including smooth muscle and myoepithelial cells, provide the mechanical forces required for tissue homeostasis in numerous organ systems. For example, smooth mus...
      Speaker: Alison Wirshing, PhD
      Presented at: Cell Biology 2017
      SEP 14, 2017 1:30 PM PDT
      Dissecting the ecological and molecular mechanisms underlying the interaction between plant viruses and their insect vectors
      SEP 14, 2017 1:30 PM PDT
      Dissecting the ecological and molecular mechanisms underlying...
      Plant viruses cause significant damage in terms of reduction in quality and quantity of yield in a wide range of crop plants worldwide. The majority of plant viruses are transmitted from one...
      Speaker: Punya Nachappa, PhD
      Presented at: Microbiology & Immunology 2017
      SEP 14, 2017 1:30 PM PDT
      Clinical and Economic Benefits of Faster Phenotypic Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing
      SEP 14, 2017 1:30 PM PDT
      Clinical and Economic Benefits of Faster Phenotypic Antimicrobial...
      Clinical microbiology has experienced an unprecedented wave of innovation due to the introduction of advanced testing such as PCR, MALDI-TOF, and PNA-FISH.  The wave of new technologies...
      Speaker: Levi Kirwin
      Presented at: Microbiology & Immunology 2017Sponsored By: Accelerate Diagnostics
      SEP 14, 2017 12:00 PM PDT
      How to deploy a portable lab for the surveillance of emerging infectious diseases
      SEP 14, 2017 12:00 PM PDT
      How to deploy a portable lab for the surveillance of emerging...
      Genome sequencing can be used to discover new pathogens but it can also be used to monitor known ones. This is known as genomic surveillance and it becoming an increasingly important tool in...
      Speaker: Josh Quick
      Presented at: Microbiology & Immunology 2017Sponsored By: Oxford Nanopore Technologies
      SEP 14, 2017 10:30 AM PDT
      Sex as a Biological Variable in Microbial Pathogenesis
      SEP 14, 2017 10:30 AM PDT
      Sex as a Biological Variable in Microbial Pathogenesis
      Males and females differ in their immunological responses to viral and vaccine antigens, with females typically mounting higher immune responses than males. These sex-based immunological diff...
      Speaker: Sabra L. Klein, PhD
      Presented at: Microbiology & Immunology 2017
      SEP 14, 2017 10:30 AM PDT
      Clinical and Laboratory Studies of Zika Virus Infection
      SEP 14, 2017 10:30 AM PDT
      Clinical and Laboratory Studies of Zika Virus Infection
      An unbiased metagenomic next-generation approach (mNGS) been shown to be useful in the broad identification of pathogens in clinical samples for infectious disease diagnosis, including viruse...
      Speaker: Charles Chiu, MD, PhD
      Presented at: Microbiology & Immunology 2017
    SEP 13, 2018 7:30 AM PDT
    Keynote Presentation: Tracking the Resistome in One Health Surveillance
    SEP 13, 2018 7:30 AM PDT
    Keynote Presentation: Tracking the Resistome in One Health Surveillance
    In the US, the National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System has been using WGS of Salmonella as a tool of routine surveillance since 2013. To date, NARMS has generated MIC and WGS data...
    Speaker: Patrick McDermott, MS, PhD
    Presented at: Microbiology and Immunology 2018
    SEP 13, 2018 6:00 AM PDT
    The Evolution of Diverse, Ubiquitous CRESS DNA Viruses
    SEP 13, 2018 6:00 AM PDT
    The Evolution of Diverse, Ubiquitous CRESS DNA Viruses
    In the US, the National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System has been using WGS of Salmonella as a tool of routine surveillance since 2013. To date, NARMS has generated MIC and WGS data...
    Speaker: Siobain Duffy, PhD
    Presented at: Microbiology and Immunology 2018
    SEP 13, 2018 6:00 AM PDT
    The Hurricane Microbiome Project: Environmental Exposures and Population Health
    SEP 13, 2018 6:00 AM PDT
    The Hurricane Microbiome Project: Environmental Exposures and...
    The Alkek Center for Metagenomics and Microbiome Research (CMMR) at Baylor College of Medicine is pursuing numerous research and development efforts in the study of how the microbiome impacts...
    Speaker: Joseph Petrosino, PhD
    Presented at: Microbiology and Immunology 2018
    SEP 12, 2018 1:30 PM PDT
    The NCTC 3000 Project: Mapping the Genetic Codes of 3000 Pathogenic Bacteria
    SEP 12, 2018 1:30 PM PDT
    The NCTC 3000 Project: Mapping the Genetic Codes of 3000 Pathogenic...
    Reducing the impact of infectious diseases is becoming increasingly vital as the prevalence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) continues to rise, threatening the effective prevention and treat...
    Speaker: Julie Russell, PhD
    Presented at: Microbiology and Immunology 2018
    SEP 12, 2018 1:30 PM PDT
    Connect Across 1000s of Expertly Curated Genomics Datasets Using QIAGEN's Immunology Focused DiseaseLand Database
    SEP 12, 2018 1:30 PM PDT
    Connect Across 1000s of Expertly Curated Genomics Datasets Using...
    DiseaseLand is an integrated genomics database and visualization software that helps researchers explore 1000s of public and private datasets covering, but not limited to therapeutic areas su...
    Speaker: Lucy Williams, PhD
    Presented at: Microbiology and Immunology 2018Sponsored By: QIAGEN
     
     
  • SEP 12, 2018 12:00 PM PDT
    ONETest PathoGenome: A Target Hybridization-Based Next-Generation Sequencing Assay to Tackle Undiagnosed Infections
    SEP 12, 2018 12:00 PM PDT
    ONETest PathoGenome: A Target Hybridization-Based Next-Generation...
    Every year, approximately 800,000 critically ill patients are hospitals in the USA with undiagnosed infections. The only option is to treat these patients with broad-spectrum antimicrobial th...
    Speaker: Mohammad Qadir, PhD
    Presented at: Microbiology and Immunology 2018
    SEP 12, 2018 12:00 PM PDT
    Antimicrobial Resistance Identification, Strain Typing, and Assay Design with CLC Genomics Workbench
    SEP 12, 2018 12:00 PM PDT
    Antimicrobial Resistance Identification, Strain Typing, and Assay...
    Whole genome sequencing of bacterial isolates via next-generation sequencing is becoming a standard approach for clinical microbiology and bio-surveillance labs seeking to conduct outbreak in...
    Speaker: Winnie Ridderberg, PhD
    Presented at: Microbiology and Immunology 2018Sponsored By: QIAGEN
    SEP 12, 2018 10:30 AM PDT
    Laboratory Role in Diagnosis of Antiphospholipid Antibodies and Antiphospholipid Syndrome
    SEP 12, 2018 10:30 AM PDT
    Laboratory Role in Diagnosis of Antiphospholipid Antibodies and...
    The ongoing research and scientific debate on pathophysiology, classification, nomenclature and diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndrome illustrates the complexity of cellular membranes, their...
    Speaker: Vladimir Vidanovic, MD
    Presented at: Microbiology and Immunology 2018
    SEP 12, 2018 10:30 AM PDT
    Bacteria that Eat Electricity: Understanding Biocathodes Using Culture Independent Techniques
    SEP 12, 2018 10:30 AM PDT
    Bacteria that Eat Electricity: Understanding Biocathodes Using...
    Some bacteria can use an electrode as an electron donor for respiration, generating an electrical current in the process. We are trying to understand a bacterial community that uses electrici...
    Speaker: Brian Eddie, PhD
    Presented at: Microbiology and Immunology 2018
    SEP 12, 2018 9:00 AM PDT
    Antimicrobial Stewardship - Its Role in Managing Antibiotic Resistance
    SEP 12, 2018 9:00 AM PDT
    Antimicrobial Stewardship - Its Role in Managing Antibiotic Resistance
    Antibiotic resistance is a national and global public health crisis.  Each year in the United States (US), at least 2 million people become infected with antibiotic-resistant bacteria an...
    Speaker: Haley Appaneal, Pharm D.
    Presented at: Microbiology and Immunology 2018
     
     
  • SEP 12, 2018 9:00 AM PDT
    The Persistence of Pertussis and the Prognostic Value of Bordetella Detection
    SEP 12, 2018 9:00 AM PDT
    The Persistence of Pertussis and the Prognostic Value of Bordetella...
    Whooping cough caused by Bordetella infection has resurged in recent years.  Dr. Karissa Culbreath will discuss the clinical presentation of Bordetella infection and its public health im...
    Speaker: Karissa Culbreath, Ph.D., D(ABMM)
    Presented at: Microbiology and Immunology 2018Sponsored By: DiaSorin
    SEP 12, 2018 7:30 AM PDT
    Keynote Presentation: Multiplex Molecular Panels in Syndromic Infectious Diseases Testing
    SEP 12, 2018 7:30 AM PDT
    Keynote Presentation: Multiplex Molecular Panels in Syndromic...
    There are new generations of comprehensive multiplex molecular panels available for infectious diseases syndromic diagnostics. They are able to rapidly detect and identify the most common pat...
    Speaker: Vera Tesic, MD, MS, D (ABMM), M (ASCP)
    Presented at: Microbiology and Immunology 2018
    SEP 12, 2018 6:00 AM PDT
    Accelerating Tuberculosis Elimination with Genomics
    SEP 12, 2018 6:00 AM PDT
    Accelerating Tuberculosis Elimination with Genomics
    The WHO has set ambitious targets for eliminating TB in low-incidence countries such as the US and Canada. While it’s true that the majority of TB cases in these settings arise from rea...
    Speaker: Jennifer Gardy, PhD
    Presented at: Microbiology and Immunology 2018
    SEP 12, 2018 6:00 AM PDT
    Advancing Metagenomic Tools for Monitoring Antibiotic Resistance and Pathogen Gene Markers in Water and the Environment
    SEP 12, 2018 6:00 AM PDT
    Advancing Metagenomic Tools for Monitoring Antibiotic Resistance...
    Next-generation DNA sequencing has opened new possibilities for microbial water quality monitoring, particularly for addressing emerging concerns like antibiotic resistance and opportunistic...
    Speaker: Amy Pruden, PhD
    Presented at: Microbiology and Immunology 2018
    AUG 09, 2018 7:00 AM PDT
    3D Cell Cultures and Tissue Clearing: A High Content Confocal Platform for the Complete 3D Characterization of Advanced Cell Models
    AUG 09, 2018 7:00 AM PDT
    3D Cell Cultures and Tissue Clearing: A High Content Confocal...
    With the advent of cost effective culturing approaches, 3D cell culture models (3D-CCMs) have been rapidly adopted for drug discovery since they provide a more physiologically relevant micro-...
    Speaker: Michael Johnson, PhD
    Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific
     
     
  • JUN 05, 2018 6:30 AM PDT
    Handling of viscous liquids - Basics, Techniques and Tricks
    JUN 05, 2018 6:30 AM PDT
    Handling of viscous liquids - Basics, Techniques and Tricks
    DATE: June 5, 2018TIME: 06:30AM PDT, 3:30PM CEST Viscous liquids are a challenge in every lab that deals with them. Depending on how viscous a liquid is, pipetting is either...
    Speaker: Hanae Henke, PhD
    Sponsored By: Eppendorf
    MAR 29, 2018 10:30 AM PDT
    A Voyage Into the Captivating Realm of Cannabis Science and its Regulation
    MAR 29, 2018 10:30 AM PDT
    A Voyage Into the Captivating Realm of Cannabis Science and its...
    The cannabis industry as a whole is under considerable scrutiny.  Finger-pointing and blame regarding inaccurate product labels run rampant.  Media outlets have often faulted the sk...
    Speaker: Jason Lupoi, PhD
    Presented at: Cannabis Sciences 2018
    MAR 28, 2018 12:00 PM PDT
    Economies of Scale in Cannabis: Moving from lab-scale CO2 Extraction (SFE) to production-scale
    MAR 28, 2018 12:00 PM PDT
    Economies of Scale in Cannabis: Moving from lab-scale CO2 Extraction...
    As with all new unique recreational or nutritional natural products, the cannabis supply chain will change from state-to-state and become more uniform and efficient over time.  From deca...
    Speaker: Lalit Chordia, PhD
    Presented at: Cannabis Sciences 2018
    SEP 28, 2017 9:00 AM PDT
    Fine tuning of myosin activity shapes actomyosin network organization and tissue contractility of the C. elegans spermatheca
    SEP 28, 2017 9:00 AM PDT
    Fine tuning of myosin activity shapes actomyosin network organization...
    Contractile non-muscle cells, including smooth muscle and myoepithelial cells, provide the mechanical forces required for tissue homeostasis in numerous organ systems. For example, smooth mus...
    Speaker: Alison Wirshing, PhD
    Presented at: Cell Biology 2017
    SEP 14, 2017 1:30 PM PDT
    Dissecting the ecological and molecular mechanisms underlying the interaction between plant viruses and their insect vectors
    SEP 14, 2017 1:30 PM PDT
    Dissecting the ecological and molecular mechanisms underlying...
    Plant viruses cause significant damage in terms of reduction in quality and quantity of yield in a wide range of crop plants worldwide. The majority of plant viruses are transmitted from one...
    Speaker: Punya Nachappa, PhD
    Presented at: Microbiology & Immunology 2017
     
     
  • SEP 14, 2017 1:30 PM PDT
    Clinical and Economic Benefits of Faster Phenotypic Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing
    SEP 14, 2017 1:30 PM PDT
    Clinical and Economic Benefits of Faster Phenotypic Antimicrobial...
    Clinical microbiology has experienced an unprecedented wave of innovation due to the introduction of advanced testing such as PCR, MALDI-TOF, and PNA-FISH.  The wave of new technologies...
    Speaker: Levi Kirwin
    Presented at: Microbiology & Immunology 2017Sponsored By: Accelerate Diagnostics
    SEP 14, 2017 12:00 PM PDT
    How to deploy a portable lab for the surveillance of emerging infectious diseases
    SEP 14, 2017 12:00 PM PDT
    How to deploy a portable lab for the surveillance of emerging...
    Genome sequencing can be used to discover new pathogens but it can also be used to monitor known ones. This is known as genomic surveillance and it becoming an increasingly important tool in...
    Speaker: Josh Quick
    Presented at: Microbiology & Immunology 2017Sponsored By: Oxford Nanopore Technologies
    SEP 14, 2017 10:30 AM PDT
    Sex as a Biological Variable in Microbial Pathogenesis
    SEP 14, 2017 10:30 AM PDT
    Sex as a Biological Variable in Microbial Pathogenesis
    Males and females differ in their immunological responses to viral and vaccine antigens, with females typically mounting higher immune responses than males. These sex-based immunological diff...
    Speaker: Sabra L. Klein, PhD
    Presented at: Microbiology & Immunology 2017
    SEP 14, 2017 10:30 AM PDT
    Clinical and Laboratory Studies of Zika Virus Infection
    SEP 14, 2017 10:30 AM PDT
    Clinical and Laboratory Studies of Zika Virus Infection
    An unbiased metagenomic next-generation approach (mNGS) been shown to be useful in the broad identification of pathogens in clinical samples for infectious disease diagnosis, including viruse...
    Speaker: Charles Chiu, MD, PhD
    Presented at: Microbiology & Immunology 2017
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