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Pediatric infection
Children are susceptible to infectious diseases caused by various agents such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. Pediatric infections can differ from adult infections in regard to their symptoms, treatments, outcomes, or prognoses.
MAR 05, 2020 | 9:00 AM
Recommendations for key factors in testing and diagnosis of H. pylori infections to include information on appropriate patients for H.pylori testing, current testing options, post treatment...
JAN 14, 2020 | 9:00 AM
Fecal elastase-1 – a biomarker for pancreatic exocrine insufficiency(EPI) continues to gain traction as an ideal biomarker for assessing EPI. This presentation will include a review of...
DEC 05, 2019 | 5:00 AM
DATE: December 5, 2019TIME: 5:00am PST, 8:00am EST The diagnosis of an active infection by the hepatitis B virus (HBV) relies on testing for the HBV surface antigen (HBsAg). Ov...
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...
SEP 19, 2019 | 8:00 AM
Learning Objectives: Review basic immuno-pathobiology of IBD and the phenotypes of IBD or IBDs - Crohn’s, Ulcerative Colitis and Indeterminate Colitis Briefly describe the epide...
SEP 11, 2019 | 12:00 PM
immunocompromised populations where the virus can cause systemic and even fatal infections. Indeed, we have shown that astrovirus infections are more prevalent than norovirus in our pediatric...
MAR 13, 2019 | 12:00 PM
Stimulation of human visual cortex is known to elicit visual perceptions that could potentially be used for restoring artificial vision to individuals who have lost their vision due to non-co...
NOV 29, 2018 | 9:00 AM
DATE: November 29, 2018TIME: 9:00AM PDTAn overview of primary immune deficiency disorders (PID) and laboratory testing for PIDPrimary immune deficiencies (PIDs), oth...
OCT 16, 2018 | 7:00 AM
DATE: October 16, 2018TIME: 7:00m PDT, 10:00am EDT 22q11 Deletion Syndrome (22q11DS) is a genomic disorder caused by a microdeletion of chromosome 22 that occurs...
APR 12, 2018 | 9:00 AM
The Whiteson lab uses culture-independent metagenomics, metabolomics, and ecological statistics along with hypothesis driven, reductionist microbiology to answer questions about how bacteria...
FEB 22, 2018 | 10:30 AM
Preterm birth (PTB) is the leading cause of infant mortality and morbidity worldwide. Both preterm labor and neonatal injuries have been linked to inflammation. Of all mediators of inflammati...
