**** SUNDAY MAY 21, 2000 ****
001 $ 8.00 (1 Tape) ASM Lecture - BIOFILMS - The Predominant Bacterial Phenotype in Nature & Disease
**** MONDAY MAY 22, 2000 ****
002 $ 16.00 Specificity of Cytokine Patterns of Infectious Disease - Role in Diagnosis & Therapy 003 $ 16.00 Iron & Intracellular Pathogens 004 $ 16.00 Molecular Susceptibility Testing - The Next Sequence of Events 005 $ 16.00 Alternatives to Antimicrobial Use in Food Animal Production 006 $ 16.00 New Laboratory Approaches for Detection of Fastidious and/or Slow Growing Bacterial Pathogens in the Respiratory Tract 007 $ 16.00 Update on the Association of Chlamydia Pneumoniae with Chronic Diseases 008 $ 16.00 Evolution of Infectious Agents 009 $ 16.00 Clinical Case Presentations in Fungal Disease 010 $ 16.00 Connecting the Ecology of Pathogenic Microorganisms & Disease Outbreaks 011 $ 16.00 Molecular Approaches to Bioremediation 012 $ 16.00 Structure & Dynamics in DNA Recombination 013 $ 16.00 Career Enhancements, Resume Preparation, & Options for Career Transition 014 $ 16.00 Structural Biology at the Millennium 015 $ 16.00 Microbiology & Biotechnology - Hope vs Hysteria 016 $ 16.00 Protein Processing in the Secretion / Import Pathway 063 $ 16.00 Bioterrorism Preparedness & Response 064 $ 16.00 The Intracellular Life of Extracellular Microbes 065 $ 16.00 Defensins & Other Natural Peptide Antibiotics 066 $ 16.00 Mycobacterial Antigen Discovery & Vaccine Development 067 $ 16.00 Industrial Microbiology - Finding the Microbes in those Nuts & Bolts 068 $ 16.00 Genomics Role in Antimicrobial Drug Discovery 069 $ 16.00 Bacterial Pathogens & Model Hosts 070 $ 16.00 Host-Parasite Interactions in Fungal Infections 071 $ 16.00 Optimal Utilization of the Microbiology Laboratory 072 $ 16.00 Food Microbiology in the 21st Century - A Look Ahead 073 $ 16.00 The Spectrum of Bacterial Interactions 074 $ 16.00 How Anaerobes Make a Living 075 $ 16.00 Subverting Host Defenses 076 $ 16.00 Bio-Geochemical Cycles & Regulatory Levels - Microbial Mediated Redox Transformations Affecting Toxicity 077 $ 16.00 Answering Student Needs in the Microbiology Classroom 078 $ 16.00 Central Dogma Surprises - Prions, Intiens, RNA Enzymes & Retrotransposing Introns 079 $ 16.00 Bacterial Cell Division 080 $ 16.00 Structural Basis for Membrane Transport - Insights from Microbial Systems 081 $ 16.00 Damage Inducible Responses & Their Regulation 082 $ 8.00 (1 Tape) President's Address - Small is Beautiful
**** TUESDAY MAY 23, 2000 ****
083 $ 8.00 (1 Tape) Organism Identification - How Far to Go? 084 $ 16.00 Torch Revisited - Serologic & Molecular Advances 085 $ 16.00 Antigenic Diversity of Bacterial Enteric Pathogens in Developing Countries - Impact on Vaccine Development Strategies 086 $ 16.00 Molecular Virology - 2000 087 $ 16.00 Mycoplasma Genomics & Pathogenicity 088 $ 16.00 Prokaryotic Modification of Eukaryotic Signal Transduction 089 $ 16.00 Receptor Signaling in the Adaptive Immune Response 090 $ 16.00 The Host Response & Pathogenesis of Mycobacterial Infections 091 $ 16.00 Antibiotic Resistance Among Food-Borne Bacteria - Surveillance & Response 092 $ 16.00 Testing Hypotheses About the Structure of Microbial Communities 093 $ 16.00 Synthesis of the Active Sites of Microbial Metalloproteins 094 $ 16.00 Coliforms to Fluorochromes - A Century of Water Quality Assessment 095 $ 16.00 Trends in Fungal Technology for Commercial Applications 096 $ 16.00 Microbiology Education - Effects of the Uses of Learning Styles on Curriculum Development 097 $ 16.00 Microbial Cell Biology - Putting Things in the Right Place 098 $ 16.00 Chemosynthesis - From Delft to Mars... 099 $ 16.00 The Internet & History of Science - Today's Technology to Preserve the Past 100 $ 16.00 Culture Collections Challenges - Dangerous Goods, Select Agents & Intellectual Property Rights 101 $ 16.00 Which Path to Take? Determinants of Alternate Pathways in Transposition & Site-Specific Recombination 128 $ 8.00 (1 Tape) History of Microbiology Lecture - Natural Gene Amplification in Procaryotes 152 $ 16.00 Fungal Diseases - Diagnosis, Treatment & Public Health Issues 153 $ 16.00 The Science of Rational Vaccine Design - Exploiting Lessons from Basic Immunology 154 $ 16.00 Molecular Biology of Animal Pathogens 155 $ 16.00 Surveillance & Its Role in R&D 156 $ 16.00 Microbial Pathogenesis - Windows to Novel Clinical Interventions for the Treatment of Infectious Diseases 157 $ 16.00 Mycobacterial Physiology, Genetics & Molecular Biology 158 $ 16.00 Practical Problems in Clinical Microbiology 159 $ 16.00 Origins & Evolution of Bacterial Diversity 160 $ 16.00 Genome Recognition & Translocation 161 $ 16.00 Geomicrobiology - Making & Breaking Minerals 162 $ 16.00 Prokaryotic Motility Systems - Variations on a Theme 163 $ 16.00 Post Genomics - Gene Expression Profiling & Beyond 164 $ 16.00 Viable but Nonculturable Bacteria - On the Edge of Life or Semantics? 165 $ 16.00 Molecular & Cellular Biology of Eukaryotic DNA Replication
**** WEDNESDAY MAY 24, 2000 ****
168 $ 16.00 Mycobacterium Tuberculosis & Its Interaction with Its Environment 169 $ 16.00 Tissue-Specific Expression of Virulence Genes 170 $ 16.00 The Cytokine Storm 171 $ 16.00 Tick-Borne Infections 172 $ 16.00 Signal Transduction as a Therapeutic Target 173 $ 16.00 The Unique Biology of Protozoan Parasites 174 $ 16.00 The North American Mycoses 175 $ 16.00 Case Presentations in Clinical Microbiology - Interactive 176 $ 16.00 Search for Extraterrestrial Life 177 $ 16.00 Regulation of Gene Clusters in Toxigenic Fungi 178 $ 16.00 Parallel Catabolic Components of Methanogenic Archaea & Bacterial Methylotrophs & Actinomycetes 179 $ 16.00 Global Gene Expression - Microarrays & Proteomes 180 $ 16.00 Biological Control - A Proven Technology for the New Millennium 181 $ 16.00 RNA Polymerase 228 $ 16.00 New Challenges in Hospital-Acquired Infections 229 $ 16.00 Medical Parasitology - Current Issues 230 $ 16.00 Advances in the Treatment of Tuberculosis 231 $ 16.00 Sexually Transmitted Diseases - New Approaches to Pathogenesis 232 $ 16.00 Defining Pathogens by Gene Sequence - Implications for Clinical Microbiology 233 $ 16.00 Reservoirs of Antibiotic Resistance - (ROAR) 234 $ 16.00 Listeria Monocytogenes - Epidemiology, Pathogenicity & Control in Foods 235 $ 16.00 Seeing the Forest for the Trees - Phylogenetics in the Genomic Era 236 $ 16.00 The Inside Story - Subcelluar Assemblies & Inclusions in Procaryotes 237 $ 16.00 DNA Recombination & Replication 238 $ 16.00 What's New in Biodegradation Research 239 $ 16.00 Health, Climate & Infectious Disease 240 $ 16.00 Linking the Distribution of Microbes to Their Biogeochemical Function in the Environment 241 $ 16.00 Molecular Biology of Timing in Eukaryotic Microorganisms 242 $ 16.00 Educating Microbiologists for Careers in the New Millennium 243 $ 16.00 Regulation of Membrane Protein Synthesis & Assembly 244 $ 8.00 (1 Tape) President's Forum - Food for Thought
**** THURSDAY MAY 25, 2000 ****
245 $ 16.00 Microbial Mimics & Subversion of Host Defense Mechanisms 246 $ 16.00 Bacterial Perturbation of the Eukaryotic Cell Cycle 247 $ 16.00 The Group B Streptococcus Enters the 21st Century 248 $ 16.00 Public Health Implications of Fungi in Indoor Environments 249 $ 16.00 The Y2K Census - Molecular Tools for the Quantification of Microbial Populations 250 $ 16.00 Genetically-Engineered RNA Viruses as Vaccines 251 $ 16.00 Environmental Mycobacteria in Water & Biofilms 252 $ 16.00 First There Were Prokaryotes, and Then... 253 $ 16.00 Genomics, Post-Genomics & Biotechnology 254 $ 16.00 Metabolic Engineering - Biocatalysis at the Crossroad 255 $ 16.00 Unity in Diversity - Signal Transduction in Eukaryotes 256 $ 16.00 Microbial Food Safety - Who is in Charge? What Criteria are Used? 257 $ 16.00 Interacting DNA Elements, Pathogenesis & Bacterial Apoptosis
$16.00 / 2 Tape Session - MOST Sessions are 2 Tape Sessions or Convention Special 6 Sessions (12 Tapes) & FREE Binder for $ 80.00