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FALL 2002 SEMINAR SCHEDULE
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| August 27 |
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Dr. John W. McCall, Professor, Dept. of Infectious Diseases, CVM |
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"'Safety Net' and 'soft-kill' benefits of monthly ivermectin in a heartworm prevention program" |
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| September 3 |
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Dr. Lihua Xiao, Senior Staff Fellow, Division of Parasitic Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta |
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"Molecular epidemiology of cryptosporidiosis" |
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| September 10 |
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Dr. Tom Unnasch, Professor, Division of Geographic Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham |
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"Transient transfection to study promoter structure in the filarialparasite Brugiamalayi" |
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| September 17 |
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Congrong Miao, PhD Candidate, Dept. of Infectious Diseases (Major Professor Amelia Woolums) |
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"Measurement of cytokine gene expression by RT-competitive PCR in BRSV vaccinated and infected calves" |
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| September 24 |
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Dr. Tom Spencer |
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| October 1 |
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TBA |
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| October 8 |
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TBA |
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| October 22 |
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Dr. Eric Ottesen, Emory University |
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| October 29 |
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Ritesh Tandon, PhD Candidate, Dept. of Infectious Diseases |
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| November 5 |
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Dr. Patrick Lammie, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia |
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| November 12 |
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TBA |
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| November 19 |
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TBA |
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| November 26 |
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Mini-Symposium: "New Insights into Filarial Infections." Lunch 12:00-1:00 pm, seminar 1:00-3:00 pm. Prof. Claudio Genchi: "Dirofilariasis: An update in epidemiology, prophylaxis, and risk of zoonotic infections." Dr. Claudio Bandi: "The endosymbiont Wolbachia in filarial nematodes: An overview." Dr. Laura Kramer: "Immunopathological reactions in filariosis." Dr. Maurizio Casiraghi: "Tetracycline treatment in filarial nematodes: Laboratory models and implications for therapy." Drs. Genchi, Bandi, and Casiraghi are in the Department of Animal Pathology, Hygiene, and Public Health (Veterinary), Section of General Pathology and Parasitology, University of Milan, Italy. Dr. Kramer is in the Department of Animal Production, Veterinary Technology, and Food Safety, University of Parma Veterinary School, Italy. |
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| December 3 |
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Dr. Siba Samal, University of Maryland |
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| December 10 |
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Dr. Steve Williams, Gates Professor of Biological Sciences, Director of the WHO Filarial Genome Project, Clarke Science Center, Smith College, Northhampton |
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