Session Information
AABB Annual Meeting and CTTXPO 2010
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Transfusion-Transmitted Diseases: Viruses: Current Topics
Track
:
Oral Abstracts
Program Code:
020D
Date:
Sunday, October 10, 2010
Time:
4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
EST
Location:
341/342
MODERATOR
(S):
Roger Dodd, PhD, Vice President, Research and Development, American Red Cross Blood Services
Dr. Susan Stramer, PhD, Vice President, Scientific Affairs, American Red Cross Biomedical Services
Description
OBJECTIVES:
- Identify the different cytokine response in the acute phase of HBV replication in vaccine break through infections vs. HBV infection in individuals w/o evidence of prior vaccination.
- Describe the genetic variability of West Nile Virus in the U.S.
- Relate the stage of West Nile Virus infection to differences in viral load levels in plasma versus whole blood samples.
- Review the performance of an investigational Dengue virus antigen test for blood donor screening in Puerto Rico.
- Discuss the absence of detectable H1N1 viremia in a limited investigation of US blood donor samples during the 2009-2010 pandemic period.
- Discuss trends in donation frequency and presence of infectious disease markers in autologous donations in the U.S. since 1995.
| CE Category | CE Value |
|---|---|
| California Clinical Laboratory Personnel | 1.5 |
| California Nurse | 1.8 |
| Florida Laboratory Personnel | 1.8 |
| General Attendee | 1.5 |
| Physician | 1.5 |
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