These State of the Art talks were presented on May 25, 2013 in Vancouver, BC: Dr. Stephen D. Shafran (University of Alberta) – Meeting the Current and Future Challenges of HCV. Download PDF here. Dr. George G. Zhanel (University of Manitoba) – Antimicrobial Stewardship: Why, When, Where and How? Download PDF here. Dr. Jean-Pierre Routy (McGill University) – Integrase […]
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Integrated Symposium on Clostridium difficile Infection (CDI)
These State of the Art talks were presented at the 2013 AMMI Canada/CACMID Annual Conference in Quebec City during April 4-6, 2013: Dr. Vivian Loo (Montreal, QC) – Epidemiology and burden of CDI, including risk factors for recurrence. Download PDF here. Dr. Tom Louie (Calgary, AB) – Impact of CDI treatment on intestinal microbiome. Download PDF here. Dr. George […]
Antimicrobial Stewardship: Opportunities and Challenges
This excellent talk was presented by Dr. David P. Nicolau to the Intercity Rounds of the UBC Division of Infectious Diseases in Vancouver on October 4, 2012. Dr. Nicolau is Director of Center for Anti-infective Research & Development, Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT. Download Dr. Nicolau’s powerpoint presentation here.
Dr. Anthony W. Chow receives 2012 Lifetime Achievement Award from AMMI Canada
Dr. Anthony Chow was the recipient of the 2012 AMMI Canada Lifetime Achievement Award for his outstanding and distinguished career as an infectious disease physician. His achievements as a researcher, teacher, mentor, and leader have been lauded both nationally and internationally. Dr. Mark Joffe, President of AMMI Canada, commented: “(Tony)…was the founding head of the […]
What’s Hot in Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine (2012)
These plenary talks were presented at the 2012 AMMI Canada/CACMID Annual Conference in Vancouver during May 3-5, 2012 Dr. Tobi Kollman – What’s hot in Paediatric ID. Download powerpoint presentation here. Dr. Ted Steiner – What’s hot in Adult ID. Download powerpoint presentation here. Dr. Jay Keystone – What’s hot in Tropical Medicine. Download powerpoint presentation here. Dr. David Patrick – […]