Dr. Ellie J.C. Goldstein, Professor, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and Director, R.M. Alden Research Laboratory, presented this topic to the Division of Infectious Diseases, University of British Columbia on June 3, 2015, in Vancouver, BC. Download PDF here.
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What’s Hot in Adult & Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Infection Control and Diagnostic Microbiology (2015)
Difficult to Treat Organisms: the CDC Big Three Epidemiology and Prevention (Dr. Mark Joffe, University of Alberta) Challenges from the Laboratory Perspective (Dr. Todd Hatchette, Dalhousie University) New Antimicrobial Pipelines (Dr. Gerald Evans, Queen’s University) Trends and Challenges in Invasive Fungal Infections Spectrum of Invasive Fungal Infections in Canada (Dr. Shariq Haider, McMaster University) Diagnostics, Something Old, Something New (Dr. […]
Inaugural CFID Bug Run 2015
The 2015 Inaugural CFID Bug Run took place on April 17, 2015 during the AMMI Canada /CACMID Annual Conference in Charlottetown, PEI. Despite the frigid weather, 22 brave souls participated.
Ebola: Nor Touch Am – Reflections on public health and private experiences in an Ebola outbreak in Africa (2015)
Dr. Michael Rekart, Emeritus Clinical Professor of the UBC School of Population and Public Health presented a fascinating account of his recent experiences combating the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone at the BC Center for Disease Control (BCCDC) Grand Rounds on February 17, 2015, in Vancouver, BC. Download PDF here.
Emerging Infectious Disease Threats and the ID Physicians in Asia
Dr. Nelson Lee, Professor & Head of Infectious Diseases in the Department of Medicine & Therapeutics and Stanley Ho Center of Emerging Infectious Diseases at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, gave a fascinating account of the historical and current developments in the detection and control of emerging infectious disease threats in Hong Kong at […]