**** SUNDAY MAY 30, 1999 ****
001 $ 16.00 Opening Session - ASM Lecture - A Vision for Microbiology in the Next Century
**** MONDAY MAY 31, 1999 ****
002 $ 16.00 Serodiagnosis of Infections Associated with Heart Diseases 003 $ 16.00 Interventions to Protect Healthcare Workers from Bloodborne Pathogens 004 $ 16.00 Medical Mycology at the Millennium (Doesn't Include P. Sundstom Presentation) 005 $ 16.00 Innate Immunity 006 $ 16.00 Global Surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance 007 $ 16.00 Critical Thinking & Testing in the Microbiology Laboratory 008 $ 16.00 Update on Gram-Positive Bacilli - Taxonomy, Identification & Clinical Significance 009 $ 16.00 New Dimensions in Bacterial Pathogenesis 010 $ 16.00 A Celebration of Microscopy & Microbiology 011 $ 16.00 Molecular Strategies Used by Microbes to Sense & Metabolize Greenhouse & Other Gases 012 $ 16.00 100 Years of Presidents of the Society of American Bacteriologists/American Society for Microbiology - Part I: Pre WW-I 013 $ 16.00 Genomic Biology of Bacteria 014 $ 16.00 Food Safety - Current Status & Future Needs 014A $ 16.00 Past, Present & Future Impact of Participation in the ASM by Underrepresented Members (Doesn't Include J. Alderete Presentation) 015 $ 16.00 Whos Out There? Implications of Uncultured Microorganisms & Methods to Identify Them 016 $ 16.00 Red Light/Green Light - Bacterial Transcription Termination Control Systems 017 $ 16.00 Pseudomonads: Soil Saprophytes, Virulent Pathogens - What's the Difference? 018 $ 16.00 Career Development Forum - Career Enahancements, Resume Preparation, & Options for Career Transition 019 $ 16.00 Movement of Bacteria Over Surfaces 020 $ 16.00 Public Health Preparedness & Response to Bioterrorism 074 $ 16.00 Immune Responses to Sexually Transmitted Diseases 075 $ 16.00 The Other Side to Vector-Borne Pathogens: Microbe-Vector Interactions 076 $ 16.00 50 Years of Enteric Bacteriology - A 50th Anniversary Celebration of the Founding of CDC's Enteric Bacteriiology Laboratory 077 $ 16.00 Microbial Genomics - Taking the Microbiology Laboratory into the 21st Century 078 $ 16.00 Identification & Regulation of Virulence Factors Produced by Pathogenic Microbes 079 $ 16.00 Millenial Challenges to Vaccines 080 $ 16.00 CDC, State & Academic Perspectives on Emerging Infectious Diseases: Priorities & Partnerships 081 $ 16.00 New Themes in Chemotactic Sensory Transduction in Eubacteria & Archaea 082 $ 16.00 100 Years of Presidents of the Society of American Bacteriologists/American Society for Microbiology - Part 2: Post WW-1 083 $ 16.00 Microbial Life in Extreme Environments 084 $ 0.00 SESSION CANCELLED - TAPE NOT AVAILABLE - National Academy of Sciences Report on Ensuring Safe Food Supply - Implications & Results 085 $ 16.00 Infectious Diseases & Minorities - Issues & Concerns 086 $ 16.00 Ribosomes & the Translation Machinery: Past, Present & Future 087 $ 16.00 Teaching By Example - Using Case Studies in Microbiology Teaching 088 $ 16.00 The Role of Enzyme Evolution in the Development of Industrial Bioprocesses 089 $ 16.00 Environmental & Agricultural Consequence as a Result of Antimicrobial Use 090 $ 16.00 Emerging Models of Cooperative Bacteria-Animal Associations: The Value of Diversity 091 $ 8.00 (1 Tape) President's Address - Antibiotics in the New Millenium: Making Peace with Bacteria
**** TUESDAY JUNE 1, 1999 ****
092 $ 16.00 Cytokines in the Diagnosis & Staging of AIDS 093 $ 16.00 Biochemistry & Physiology of Mycobacteria in the Post Genomic Era 094 $ 16.00 Domesticated Animals & Multi-Resistant Enterococci: A Reservoir for Dissemination to Humans? 095 $ 16.00 Effector Mechanisms of Immunity 096 $ 16.00 Evolution of Antimicrobial Agents 097 $ 16.00 Virulence of Respiratory Pathogens 098 $ 16.00 United We Stand: An Integrated Microbiologic & Epidemiologic Approach to the Control of Menigococcal Disease 099 $ 16.00 Evolution of Diagnostic Microbiology 100 $ 16.00 Structure, Assembly & Function of RNA Viruses 101 $ 16.00 The Legacy of Jackson W. Foster 102 $ 16.00 Experimental Evolution with Microbes & Molecules 103 $ 16.00 The Ex Files - Exobiology & Extremophiles: Controversy as a Means of Teaching/Communicating Science Literacy 104 $ 16.00 Applications of Bacteriophages 105 $ 16.00 Bacterial Cell-Cell Interactions 106 $ 16.00 Bioprospecting 107 $ 16.00 Nucleoside Diphosphate Kinase, G Proteins & Bacterial GTPases (Doesn't Include M. Inouye Presentation) 108 $ 16.00 Microbial Genome Sequencing - Current Status & Future Needs 161 $ 16.00 Applications of Flow Cytometry in HIV / AIDS 162 $ 16.00 100 Years of Tuberculosis Research 163 $ 16.00 An Update on Intravascular Catheter- Related Infections 164 $ 16.00 Host Factors Modulating Responses to Infection 165 $ 16.00 Antibiotic Resistant Foodborne Bacteria - Where Do We Go From Here? 166 $ 16.00 Practical Problems in Clinical Microbiology 167 $ 16.00 Apoptosis & Bacterial Pathogenesis 168 $ 16.00 Pasteur to the Present - A Food Microbiology Retrospective & Prospects for the Future 169 $ 16.00 Microbial Metabolism of Aliphatic Hydrocarbons 170 $ 16.00 Entreprenurial Biotechnology: Start-Ups & Up-Starts 171 $ 16.00 Protein Design, Mutagenesis, Structure & Engineering 172 $ 16.00 Mitochondria - Cellular Processes Beyond Oxidative Phosphorylation 173 $ 16.00 Complex Molecular Machines: Assembly, Structure & Function 174 $ 16.00 Metals & Microbes: Oxidation, Reduction, Catalysis & Toxicity 175 $ 16.00 Horizontal Gene Transfer - Past & Present 177 $ 16.00 Cell Surfaces & Cell Signaling 178 $ 16.00 Phase Variation & Quorum Sensing in Pathogenic Microbes 179 $ 16.00 President's Forum - Our Place in the Microbial World - Endogenous Intestinal Flora: Critical Immunologic Stimulants
**** WEDNESDAY JUNE 2, 1999 ****
180 $ 16.00 Immune Modulation by Microbial DNA - Mechanisms & Applications 181 $ 16.00 Hot Topics in Clinical Mycobacteriology 182 $ 16.00 Fungal Antigens, Vaccines & Host Response 183 $ 16.00 Pelvic Inflammatory Disase 184 $ 16.00 Hepatitis C 185 $ 16.00 Challenges of HIV in the 21st Century 186 $ 16.00 Group A Streptococci into the 21st Century 187 $ 16.00 Signal Dependent Control of Bacterial Virulence 188 $ 16.00 Virus - Host Interaction in Pathogenesis 189 $ 16.00 Membrane Based Osmosensors 190 $ 16.00 Oversight & Regulation of Antibiotics for Non-Human Use 191 $ 16.00 Diversity & Evolution of Microbial Catabolic Pathways 192 $ 16.00 Cell-Cell Signaling in Bacterial Biofilms 193 $ 16.00 Phage & Bacterial Virulence 194 $ 16.00 Signaling Peptides in Gram-Positive Bacteria 195 $ 16.00 Biocatalysis - Past, Present & Future 196 $ 16.00 Bright Prospects for Microbiology in the 21st Century 247 $ 16.00 Laboratory-Based Surveillance - Meeting the Public Health Need 248 $ 16.00 Mycoplasma-Host Cell Interations 249 $ 16.00 Gene Expression in Pathogenic Fungi 250 $ 16.00 Immunological Recognition & Memory 251 $ 16.00 Molecular Aspects of the Pathogenesis of Gram-Positive Bacteria 252 $ 16.00 Case Presentations in Clinical Microbiology 253 $ 16.00 Mycobacterium / Host Cell Interface 254 $ 16.00 Antibiotic Resistance: When, What, Where & How? 255 $ 16.00 ASM's Role in Training Future Microbiology Educators 256 $ 16.00 Proteins from Extremophiles - Diversity, Novelty & Stability 257 $ 16.00 Mechanisms of Viral Morphogenesis 258 $ 16.00 Industrial Molecular Microbiology 259 $ 8.00 (1 Tape) Emerging & Reemerging Infectious Diseases in Latin America - Priorities for Research Education & Training 260 $ 16.00 Environmental Intercompartmental & Cell Cycle Signal Sensing in Bacteria 261 $ 16.00 DNA Repair & Mutagenesis 262 $ 16.00 Research Goals of the National Food Safety Initiative (FSI) 263 $ 16.00 Microbiology of the Eye (Doesn't Include D. Ahearn Presentation) 264 $ 16.00 From Physiological Function Through Molecular Analysis & Back Again 265 $ 8.00 (1 Tape) History of Microbiology Lecture - Bacteriology in 19th Century America: The Origins of the SAB
**** THURSDAY JUNE 3, 1999 ****
266 $ 16.00 Listeria monocytogenes - Pathogenesis, Adaptive Immunity & Vaccine Delivery 267 $ 16.00 Mycoplasma Cytoadhesins & Related Molecules 268 $ 16.00 Case Studies with Unusual Opportunistic Pathogens 269 $ 16.00 Issues Effecting Quality Testing - A Clinical Microbiology Community Exchange 270 $ 16.00 Microbial Toxins - Perspectives, Properties & Pathogenesis 271 $ 16.00 Medical Pasasitology - Current Issues 272 $ 16.00 Immune Evasion 273 $ 16.00 Precollege Outreach Initiatives - The Future of Microbiology 274 $ 16.00 Analysis of Metabolic Pathways for Rational Drug Design & Engineering Changes of Endproducts 275 $ 16.00 Roles of Women in World Health 276 $ 16.00 Evolution of Genomes from Bacteria to Man 277 $ 16.00 Recent Advances in Subsurface Microbial Ecology 278 $ 16.00 Current Topics in Home Hygiene 279 $ 16.00 Cell-Cell Interactions in Biofilms of Medical & Dental Origin 280 $ 16.00 Archaeal Gene Regulation
$16.00 / 2 Tape Session - MOST Sessions are 2 Tape Sessions or Convention Special 6 Sessions (12 Tapes) & FREE Binder for $ 80.00