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Infection is a disease caused by a pathogenic microorganism (e.g., bacteria, viruses) able to invade tissue.
NOV 04, 2021 | 11:00 AM
Date: November 4, 2021 Time: 11:00am (PDT), 1:00pm (EDT) Rapid, reliable, and accurate identification of an infective organisms has a profound impact on treatment management and clinical out...
NOV 02, 2021 | 7:00 AM
Date: November 2, 2021 Time: 7:00am (PDT), 10:00am (EDT) Tuberculosis and nontuberculous mycobacteria are an alarming and ongoing global issue which requires fast and innovative diagn...
OCT 28, 2021 | 7:00 AM
Date: September 16, 2021 Time: 7:00am (PDT), 10:00am (EDT) High-dimensional flow cytometry generates a wealth of data. Computational approaches can help to simplify the complexity of large d...
OCT 27, 2021 | 10:00 AM
Date: October 27, 2021 Time: 10:00am (PDT), 1:00pm (EDT) The COVID-19 pandemic has brought global awareness to the dangers of emerging pathogens to human health and welfare. Common molecular...
OCT 13, 2021 | 11:59 PM
The risk of mortality from COVID-19 follows a sharp age gradient, with older populations facing a thousand fold higher risk of death upon infection than children. At the same time, the COVID...
OCT 13, 2021 | 11:55 PM
Learning Objectives: 1. Discuss the value of infectious disease diagnostics. 2. Recognize the importance of home diagnostics. 3. Identify how better diagnostics leads to more resiliency to p...
OCT 13, 2021 | 11:55 PM
Vaccination and infection are two different paths to immunity. Understanding human immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 RNA vaccines is of interest for a panoply of reasons. mRNA vaccines have dem...
OCT 13, 2021 | 4:30 PM
As the pandemic continues to evolve, new tools are needed to fight it. The greatest needs revolve around the ability to screen asymptomatic individuals for COVID-19 and to simultaneously tes...
OCT 13, 2021 | 3:00 PM
SARS-CoV-2 testing is now facing increasing challenges in the face of an ongoing pandemic with the emergence of new variants and waning vaccine immunity. Increasing evidence supports the cor...
OCT 13, 2021 | 10:30 AM
By examining the host response to SARS-CoV-2 infection we gain valuable insights into viral pathogenesis and COVID-19 progression. MicroRNAs (miRNAs), a class of small (18-22nt), non-coding...
OCT 13, 2021 | 10:30 AM
Severe SARS-CoV-2 infection often leads to development of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), with profound pulmonary patho-histological changes post-mortem. In this study, we utiliz...
