Friday, October 9, 2015: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Room: 31--ABC
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:
- describe genomic and metagenomics technologies and broad applications of the technologies in medicine
- explain how these technologies have improved the scientific community's understanding of the human microbiome
- list potential applications of these technologies for improving infectious disease practice including the use of technologies for diagnostic tests
Target Audience: Scientists, Vaccinologists, Researchers, Public health practitioners, Microbiologists, Members-in-training, Lab personnel, Investigators, Infectious diseases physicians, Infectious diseases pediatricians, Infection preventionists, Healthcare workers, Fellows, Epidemiologists, Clinicians, Academicians
Tracks: Investigative ID, Adult ID
Moderators:
Jean Patel, PhD, D(ABMM), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
and
Timothy Read, PhD, Biological Defense Research Directorate, Naval Medical Research Center
Presentations:
CME Credits: Maximum of 1.5 hours of
AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM
ACPE Credits: No CPE credit is offered for this session
ACPE Number:
Disclosures:
J. Patel,
None
T. Read,
None