2016 VAM: 1808 - Microbial Regulation of Allergic Airway Inflammation: Lessons from the AADCRC

What is the new information available about the interaction of allergic airway disease and upper respiratory tract infection that relates to asthma pathogenesis? This symposium session will review the impact of viral and bacterial infections in asthma pathogenesis.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™: 1.25
CE: 1.25

Credit must be claimed by May 31, 2018.  Any credit request on or after June 1, 2018 will be subject to an administrative fee.

Target Audience

Physicians
Allergists/Immunologists
Nurses
Nurse Practitioners
Allied Health Professionals

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this session, participants should be able to:

1.  Discuss and define the factors that regulate severity of illness to rhinovirus infection
2.  Identify the mechanisms by which CARDS toxin induces allergic airway inflammation
3.  Describe how virus infection regulates airway epithelial cell function

Additional Information

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Summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.25 Attendance
    Attendance credit.
  • 1.25 CE
    CE credit.
  • 1.25 CME
    CME credit.
Course opens: 
05/31/2016
Course expires: 
05/31/2018
Cost:
$15.00
Rating: 
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James E. Gern, MD FAAAAI, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI

Joel Barry Baseman, PhD, UT Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX

Available Credit

  • 1.25 Attendance
    Attendance credit.
  • 1.25 CE
    CE credit.
  • 1.25 CME
    CME credit.

Price

Cost:
$15.00
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