Respiratory Medicine
Respiratory Medicine: Otherwise known as pulmonary medicine, is the branch of medicine that deals with the causes, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of diseases affecting the lungs. Pulmonary medicine deals with many diseases and conditions, including: ARDS (acute respiratory distress syndrome), asthma, COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), cystic fibrosis, interstitial lung disease, lung cancer, lung transplants, occupational lung disease, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary tuberculosis, sarcoidosis of the lungs, and SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome).
MAY 11, 2021
10:00 AM PDT
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MAY 11, 2021
10:00 AM PDT
Date: May 11, 2021 Time: 10:00zm PDT Your samples are some of the most valuable assets in the laboratory. After spending countless hours on extraction and preparation, your conclusions could...
APR 20, 2021
4:30 PM PDT
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APR 20, 2021
4:30 PM PDT
COVID-19 is a severe disease that has caused >1 million deaths in under one year. As this disease is novel, the molecular and cellular underpinnings of the progressive tissue injury are p...
APR 14, 2021
9:00 AM PDT
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APR 14, 2021
9:00 AM PDT
Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection and delayed implementation of diagnostics have led to poorly defined viral prevalence rates. To address this, we analyzed seropositivity in US adults who ha...
APR 08, 2021
11:00 AM PDT
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APR 08, 2021
11:00 AM PDT
Date: April 8, 2021 Time: 11:00am (PDT), 3:00pm (EDT) Pneumonia is a deadly condition with clinical outcomes highly dependent on prompt and appropriate therapy. Diagnosis of pneumonia is cha...
MAR 22, 2021
8:00 AM PDT
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MAR 22, 2021
8:00 AM PDT
Date: March 22, 2021 Time: 8:00am PDT, 11:00am EDT Viral diversity presents an ongoing challenge for diagnostic tests, which must be designed to accurately detect all current and future circ...
JAN 21, 2021
10:00 AM PST
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JAN 21, 2021
10:00 AM PST
Date: January 21, 2021 Time: 10:00am (PST) Abstract Learning Objectives Discuss Procalcitonin as a biomarker to help distinguish viral versus bacterial infection Review the literature suppor...
JAN 12, 2021
8:00 AM PST
JAN 12, 2021
8:00 AM PST
DATE: January 12, 2021 TIME: 8:00 am PST, 11:00 am EST, 5:00pm CET Transferring a biologic candidate from the research and development phase to commercial production usually requires increas...
DEC 03, 2020
4:30 PM PST
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DEC 03, 2020
4:30 PM PST
This drug development program is designed to create a family of broad-spectrum, pan-coronaviral drugs that respectively inhibit multiple key enzymes required for viral replication. By target...
DEC 03, 2020
3:00 PM PST
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DEC 03, 2020
3:00 PM PST
The presentation will provide a review of major emerging zoonotic virus outbreaks from Hendra virus in 1994 in Australia to SARS-CoV-2 in China 2019 and our latest findings on bat biology an...
DEC 03, 2020
7:30 AM PST
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DEC 03, 2020
7:30 AM PST
Learning Objectives: 1. Define SARS-CoV-2 immunity, antibody testing, and discuss what is known about the meaning of these tests 2. Identify challenges in doing research during social distan...
DEC 03, 2020
6:00 AM PST
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DEC 03, 2020
6:00 AM PST
This talk goes over the importance of face masks as a pillar of COVID-19 pandemic control. First, we review the epidemiologic evidence for how face masks reduce COVID-19 transmission from st...
