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Infection
Infection is a disease caused by a pathogenic microorganism (e.g., bacteria, viruses) able to invade tissue.
NOV 14, 2019 | 9:00 AM
Random drug testing is used as a preventive and detection tool for drug or alcohol use, and medication compliance in the monitoring of regulatory and treatment compliance monitoring. Urine sc...
NOV 14, 2019 | 6:00 AM
Burn patients are at risk for organ dysfunction secondary to “burn shock” and sepsis. The initial 24 hours following major burn injury presents with significant hypotension due to...
NOV 13, 2019 | 12:00 PM
DATE: November 13, 2019TIME: 12:00pm PT NK cells play a major role in immune surveillance and in the early immune response to cancer and infections. Beneficial anti-tumor respo...
NOV 11, 2019 | 11:00 AM
DATE: November 11, 2019TIME: 11:00am PSTThis webinar will explore how using VIDAS B•R•A•H•M•S PCTTM (procalcitonin) and BIOFIRE® FILMARRAY® BCID Pa...
NOV 06, 2019 | 1:30 PM
Respiratory viral infections remain a leading cause of medical visits and can contribute significantly to morbidity and mortality. Influenza, together with pneumonia, is the leading infectiou...
NOV 06, 2019 | 1:30 PM
Despite FDA-approved vaccines and antivirals, seasonal and pandemic influenza remains a serious threat associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. The present modalities and vaccine...
NOV 06, 2019 | 12:00 PM
Influenza viruses are transmitted by membrane-bound virus particles, or virions. Unlike some viruses, which produce near-identical virions from a well-defined set of viral components, influen...
NOV 06, 2019 | 9:00 AM
To prepare for the 2019 flu season it is important to get immunized. In 2019 a tetravalent (four-virus) vaccine is available in a number of forms including an egg-free formulation that is for...
NOV 06, 2019 | 6:00 AM
Multiple factors can affect and impact infection dynamics and virulence produced by influenza virus (IV) infections. Susceptibility factors and host responses can also have major effects in d...
