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Science of Infectious Disease
An infectious disease can be defined as an illness due to a pathogen or its toxic product, which arises through transmission from an infected person, an infected animal, or a contaminated inanimate object to a susceptible host. There are several scientific practices in place to identify and/or treat an infectious disease.
NOV 08, 2023 | 8:00 AM
SiO2 Materials Science is a company with deep roots in materials science and engineering and a track record of innovative packaging products for pharmaceutical drugs. The company also manufa...
OCT 26, 2023 | 10:00 AM
Clinical laboratories rely on slide staining to clearly analyze components of patient samples and facilitate accurate diagnosis. While automated staining in itself is a great advancement ove...
OCT 12, 2023 | 6:00 AM
Acute coughing is one of the most common reasons for consulting in primary care thus driving considerable antibiotic use and health-care costs. Currently, identification of microbial etiolog...
SEP 14, 2023 | 11:00 AM
In the United States, over 40,000 transplantations are performed annually. Ensuring post-transplant success requires diligent monitoring of infectious diseases that are associated with a wid...
AUG 30, 2023 | 8:00 AM
In this third and final part of our translational cell and gene therapy webinar series we delve into cell therapy applications beyond immune oncology. Firstly, we will look into Miltenyi Bio...
AUG 24, 2023 | 8:30 PM
When building your own infectious disease molecular panels there are many paths to consider. In this interview, we ask Marcus Cognetti and Dr. Ari Frenkel what approach is required to create...
AUG 10, 2023 | 8:00 AM
Antibody therapeutics is a fast-growing market boosted by developments in bispecific antibodies and in newly emerging tetra-specific antibodies. With the ability to recruit a combination of...
AUG 01, 2023 | 10:00 AM
Human cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is common and usually results in a mild, non-specific illness in otherwise healthy individuals followed by asymptomatic latency. However, congenital CMV...
JUL 25, 2023 | 8:00 PM
NEED ABSTRACT Learning Objectives Understand how the challenges of amplification from low input DNA, including single cells, can be overcome Discover why more researchers are using a next ge...
JUN 28, 2023 | 8:00 AM
Laboratories performing diagnostic testing for infectious diseases have an obligation to meet the needs of multiple patient populations. With infectious disease, time it takes for reporting...
JUN 22, 2023 | 11:00 AM
When building your own infectious disease molecular panels there are many paths to consider. In this interview, we ask Marcus Cognetti and Dr. Ari Frenkel what approach is required to create...
JUN 13, 2023 | 2:00 PM
Prompt and early diagnosis of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is important to enable appropriate treatment and help prevent further transmission. Clinical testing labs require STI tes...
JUN 08, 2023 | 9:00 AM
In the emergency department, distinguishing between bacterial and viral infections can be challenging, leading to inappropriate use of antibiotics that may contribute to the development of b...
MAY 31, 2023 | 6:00 AM
Although metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) is increasingly used in clinical microbiological diagnosis, especially for rare or complicated infectious diseases, the applications of...
MAY 17, 2023 | 10:00 AM
Participate in this educational webinar to learn about key objects in Treponemal screening. Today's presentation will cover the following topics from the perspective of a NYC based Labor...