Infectious Diseases

The Journey of Infectious Disease Diagnostics: From Gram Stain to Next Generation Sequencing

Program Committee Moderator(s)

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  Heba Mostafa, MD. PhD. D(ABMM) (she/her/hers)

  Associate Professor of Pathology, Director of Molecular Virology
  Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
  Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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  Ryan Relich, PhD

  Medical Director, IU Health Division of Clinical Microbiology Medical Director, IU Health Donor Screening Laboratory Medical Director, IU Health Special Pathogens Unit Laboratory Associate Medical Director, IU Health Division of Molecular Pathology Associate Professor, Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (IU School of Medicine)
  Indiana University School of Medicine and Indiana University Health
  Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Session

Description: An overview of advancements in the diagnostics of infectious diseases, with a specific focus on the breakthrough of molecular-based methods

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Title: Utility of Clinical Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing for Diagnosis of Infections
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Presentations:

• 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM PST

  An Infectious Diseases Diagnostics Journey: From Gram Stain to Next Generation Sequencing
  

  Plenary Speaker: Robin Patel, MD (she/her/hers) – Mayo Clinic