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The 36th National Immunization Conference of CDC |
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The 36th National Immunization Conference of CDC |
Gold Room (Tower Building) (Adam's Mark Hotel)
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B16: Challenges in the laboratory Diagnosis of Measles | |||
| This workshop will address the diagnostic difficulties of selecting and interpreting laboratory tests for measles. | |||
| Learning Objectives: The participants will be able to:
1) Select the best laboratory tests for diagnosis measles and determining viral genotypes.
2) Interpret the results of measles laboratory tests.
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| Moderator: | William Bellini | ||
| 4:30 PM | Introductory Remarks | ||
| 4:40 PM | 729 | Incongruent Laboratory Test Results on a Likely Case of Modified Measles, Minnesota, 2001 Claudia Miller, Susan Fuller, Susan Johnson, Jennifer Rota, Carol Hooker, Kathleen Steinmann, Diane Hirigoyan, Kristen Ehresmann | |
| 5:00 PM | 744 | Measles 2001: the roles of the epidemiologist and microbiologist in measles surveillance and outbreak control Charla A. DeBolt, Sangeeta Rataul, Jeffrey S. Duchin | |
| 5:20 PM | Presentation - Paul A. Rota | ||
| 5:40 PM | Discussion | ||