ASSIGNMENTS FOR PA 421-1/ 521-1 – MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY SECTIONS

Power Point Presentation Selections

Microbiology                                                                                   

September 5th – Multi-resistant bacteria                

MRSA (CA-MRSA) - Sarah Smith and Stephanie Shull

VRE - Courtney Sheehan and Melissa Niemeyer

Multi-resistant TB - Kristi Camm and Sonya Strenge

September 5th – Emerging Infectious Diseases

 SARS – Priya Vaidya and Liora (Lee) Kirby

Hantavirus - Kathryn Patnode and Stephanie Pursel

Lyme Disease - Krista Miller and Alison Kalb

Legionnaire's Disease - Lynette Dorman and Rachel Gittler

September 12th- STDs in the United States

Gonorrhea – Meghan Mangrelli and Dan Gabriel

Chlamydia – Andrea DiFiore and Janelle Werner

HSV - Michelle Kidder and Jamie Martin

September 19th – Infectious Disease Challenges of Developing Nations

 AIDS – Kevin Brown and Tanis Stucky

Malaria – Elissa Castor (nee Marti) and Stephanie Solosko

Rotavirus - Matt Smith and Sam Hume

IMMUNOLOGY

October 3rd – Introduction to vaccinology

Influenza (FluMist) - Shannon Duty (Gabe) and Rachel Snider                                                                                                          

MMR –  Liz Fanelli (Dayana Haro) and Jason Wynn

Cervical cancer (Gardisil) – Michelle Dorsey and Sharon Lee

October 10th - Allergy and Contact Sensitivity; Mechanisms, Diagnosis and Treatment

October 17th - Autoimmunity; Mechanisms, Diagnosis and Treatment

IDDM (Type I Diabetes) – Ashley Zimmerman and Sarah Langan

Rheumatoid arthritis - Colleen Lennon and Adam Rubenstein

Pernicious anemia - Jennifer Filip and Nicole Cournoyer