**** SUNDAY MAY 19, 1996 ****
001 $ 15.00 Dimorphism in Fungi & Its Relation to Cell Signaling
**** MONDAY MAY 20, 1996 ****
002 $ 15.00 Microbial Drug Resistance: Basic Mechanisms & Clinical Impact 005 $ 15.00 Immunity to Intracellular Microbes 006 $ 15.00 Controversies in Antimicrobial Therapy 007 $ 15.00 Membrane Protein Structure & Assembly 008 $ 15.00 Interactions of Pathogenic Spirochetes with Host Cells & Factors 009 $ 15.00 Biodegradation & Biotransformation of Aromatic Compounds - I 011 $ 15.00 Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria: Are They a Concern in the Food Supply? 012 $ 15.00 Cell-Density-Dependent Gene Expression in Bacteria 013 $ 15.00 Advances in Differentiation of Microorganisms at the Subspecies Level 053 $ 15.00 Susceptibility Testing: Updates & Innovations 054 $ 15.00 Emerging Waterborne Protozoa Pathogens 055 $ 15.00 Evolution of Viruses 056 $ 15.00 Subversions, Diversions, & Adhesions When Microbes Meet the Immune System 058 $ 15.00 Microbial Antigens & Autoimmune Diseases 059 $ 15.00 Horizontal Gene Exchange in Pathogens 060 $ 15.00 Current Paradigms in Transcription Activation 061 $ 15.00 Nosocomial Infections in 1996: Epidemiology & Prevention 062 $ 15.00 Pathogenic Spirochetes of the Mammalian Digestive Tract 064 $ 15.00 Effective Strategies for Providing Undergraduate Research Experiences 065 $ 15.00 Application of Molecular Techniques for Addressing Environmental Problems 066 $ 15.00 Cell Surface Structures: Export, Assembly, & Function 067 $ 15.00 Food-Borne Disease in the Home 077 $ 15.00 Immunology & the Moving Target: Esca- lating Host Reaction to Evasive Pathogen
**** TUESDAY MAY 21, 1996 ****
078 $ 15.00 Case Presentations in Clinical Microbiology 079 $ 15.00 Microbiological Aspects of Space Exploration 080 $ 15.00 Future Epidemics: Viruses To Watch 081 $ 15.00 Immunity with DNA: It's Not Just a Blueprint Anymore 082 $ 15.00 Impact of Evolving Technology on the Clinical Mycology Laboratory 083 $ 15.00 P & G Award Lecture: Climbing around in the Big Tree-Molecular Microbial Ecology 084 $ 15.00 Inducible Mechanisms of Antibiotic Resistance 085 $ 15.00 Termination & Antitermination of Transcription in Escherichia coli 086 $ 15.00 Specialized Protein Secretion Systems in Bacterial Pathogenesis 087 $ 15.00 Iron Acquisition & Iron-Regulated Gene Expression in Bacterial Pathogenesis 088 $ 15.00 Microbial Generation of Flavors & Pigments 089 $ 15.00 Teaching through Inquiry: What Micro- biologists are Doing at all Levels 090 $ 15.00 Vitamin B12 Synthesis & Function in Bacterial Metabolism 091 $ 15.00 Biological Weapons: Challenges to Health, Security, Economics, & Science 092 $ 15.00 Antimicrobial Peptide Synthesis by Animals & Plants 140 $ 15.00 Infections in Mothers That Harm Their Babies 141 $ 15.00 Back to the Host: Lessons Learned from Experimental Human Infections 143 $ 15.00 Molecular Approaches to Analysis of Virulence Factors of Pathogenic Fungi 144 $ 15.00 Proteases of Microbial Pathogens & Modulation of Disease 146 $ 15.00 The Ups & Downs of Iron-Regulated Gene Expression in Bacteria: Signal,Control 149 $ 15.00 Viral Evasion of the Immune Response 150 $ 15.00 Preparing for the Future: Resume & Interview Skills for Microbiologists 151 $ 15.00 Extinction or Revitalization: Clinical Laboratory Scientists Look at the Future 152 $ 15.00 Physiology of Gastrointestinal Microorganisms 153 $ 15.00 History of Microbiology Lecture 154 $ 15.00 Ecosystem Function: A Microbial Perspective 163 $ 15.00 Eli Lilly Research Award: Cell Biology of Listeria monocytogenes Pathogenesis 242 $ 15.00 President's Forum
**** WEDNESDAY MAY 22, 1996 ****
165 $ 15.00 Debates in Clinical Microbiology 166 $ 15.00 Viruses of the Nervous System 167 $ 15.00 Understanding Protective Mechanisms: Toward Rational Vaccine Design 168 $ 15.00 Influences of Calcium or Iron on Growth & Survival of Pathogenic Fungi 169 $ 15.00 The Evolving Role of Mycoplasmas in Urogenital Tract Infections 170 $ 15.00 Microbial Contributions to Atmospheric Trace Gases 171 $ 15.00 Immunobiology of Tuberculosis 172 $ 15.00 Sterilization & Disinfection 173 $ 15.00 Bioavailability: Fact or Fiction? 175 $ 15.00 Statistical & Graphical Analysis of Ecologic, Phylogenetic, & Taxonomic Data 176 $ 15.00 Microbial Stress Responses: Survival through Shock Therapy 177 $ 15.00 Microbes in History & Sociology 178 $ 15.00 The Stress of Prolonged Dormancy: Maintaining Genome Integrity 180 $ 15.00 What Goes On between the Sheets of the Gram-Negative Membranes? 221 $ 15.00 Inside & Outside the Mycobacteriology Laboratory: Present & Future Options 222 $ 15.00 Endogenous & Exogenous Retroviruses in Immunosuppression & Immunopathology 223 $ 15.00 The Role of Exploymers in Natural Microbial Communities 224 $ 15.00 Life at the Limit: Minimal Genomes 227 $ 15.00 Carski Award Lecture: Reflections on Mentoring Undergraduate Students 230 $ 15.00 Synthesis & Assembly of Bacterial Organelles 231 $ 15.00 Chemistry, Biochemistry, & Genetics of Gram-Positive Bacterial Cell Surfaces 232 $ 15.00 Halophilic Microorganisms: Current View & a Practical Approach
**** THURSDAY MAY 23, 1996 ****
243 $ 15.00 Responsibilities & Opportunities in the Clinical Lab for Imporving FDA Tests 244 $ 15.00 Yeast Genetics & Human Disease 246 $ 15.00 Macromolecular Transport across the Periplasm 247 $ 15.00 Novel Approaches to Prevent or Minimize the Development of Antibiotic Resistance 249 $ 15.00 Update: Implementation of the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act 250 $ 15.00 Viral Immunology 252 $ 15.00 Successful Mentoring Programs for Students & Faculty 253 $ 15.00 Collaborative Research: Ethics, Issues, & Outcomes 268 $ 15.00 Chiron Biotech. Res. Award: Baculovirus in Biotech-From the Farm to the Pharmacy 269 $ 15.00 Teaching Microbial Diversity in a Microbiology Curriculum 270 $ 15.00 In the Wake of Leeuwenhoek: The Shapes of Bacteria 271 $ 15.00 Prion Proteins: A Novel Mechanism for Inheritance? 272 $ 15.00 Eradication of Microbial Pathogens 274 $ 15.00 New Information on Antibiotic Resistance from a New Generation of Investigators
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