Thursday, May 11, 2023 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET Room 209ABC
Block Symposium
Immune Responses to Microbial, Parasitic, and Fungal Infections
Chairs
- Tiffany Weinkopff, Univ. of Arkansas Sch. of Med.
- Olanrewaju Morenikeji, Univ. of Pittsburgh
Speakers
- Sumanta Kumar Naik, Washington Univ. in St Louis Sch. of Med., Determining the mechanistic basis for Irgm1 mediated control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection
- Subhajit Roy, Univ. of California, Irvine, Host gut-resistome and gut-immune axes are the key to non-cholera Vibrio infection severity in aging and heat stress
- Camila Farias Amorim, Univ. of Pennsylvania, Staphylococcus aureus promotes increase IL-1 mediated immunopathology and delayed healing in cutaneous leishmaniasis
- Miguel Antonio Bernabe Mercado, Univ. of Arkansas for Med. Sci., Transcription factor Bhlhe40 plays a protective role during intravaginal Chlamydia muridarum infection in mice
- Lee Ann Garrett-Sinha, State Univ. of New York at Buffalo, Dendritic epidermal T cells (DETC) are not required for control of skin Staph infections
- Purevdorj B. Olkhanud, NCI, NIH, Bi-directional crosstalk between gut microbiota and NKT cells
- Lucy Fry, Univ. of Arkansas for Med. Sci., Distinct lymphatic remodeling is associated with healing and non-healing murine cutaneous leishmaniasis
- Lila T. Witt, Mayo Clin., γδ T cells contribute to immunopathology during neonatal sepsis in an age-dependent manner
