These Travel Awards have been funded by the American Thoracic Society
Erik Schmok, MD
Homerton University Hospital
Abstract Title: Moxifloxacin Rarely Prolongs The QTc Interval Above 440 ms During Tuberculosis Treatment
Jennifer L. Trevor, MD
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Abstract Title: IL-18 Deficiency Promotes Enhanced Th2 Responses During Murine Pneumocystis Lung Infection
These Travel Awards have been provided by Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. - A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program
Gianluigi Li Bassi, MD
Hospital Clinic
Abstract Title: Is Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Endotracheal Tube Biofilm A Risk Factor For Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia?
Christina Yoon, MD
UCSF/SFGH, Ward 84
Abstract Title: Vitamin D Deficiency Correlates To CXR Abnormalities In Ugandan TB Patients
This Travel Award has been provided by Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals – A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program
Shohei Minezaki, MD
Saitama Medical University Hospital
Abstract Title: Retrospective Investigation Of Pulmonary Nontuberculous Mycobacteria In Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
These Travel Awards have been provided by Genentech – A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program
Yohei Korogi, MD
Kurashiki Central Hospital
Abstract Title: Clinical Features Of Pneumonia In Patients Undergoing Long-Term Care At Home: Should It Be Included Into The Category Of HCAP (Healthcare-Associated-Pneumonia)?
Michelle M. Coleman, PhD
Trinity College Dublin, Institute of Molecular Medicine
Abstract Title: Networked T Cell Death Following Macrophage Infection By Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
These Travel Awards have been provided by Gilead Sciences, Inc. – A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program
Olivia Z. Cheng, BSc
The Hospital for Sick Children
Abstract Title: A Novel Mouse Model To Study Innate Immunity And Neutrophil Extracellular Traps (NETs) In Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Lung Disease
Serena Fong, BA
University of California, San Francisco
Abstract Title: Prevalence And Outcomes Of HIV-Associated Opportunistic Pneumonias In The Era Of Combination Antiretroviral Therapy
These Travel Awards have been provided by Pfizer, Inc. - A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program
Brandon O. Eilertson, MD
Vanderbilt University
Abstract Title: Mutations In Genes For Efflux Pumps And Pentapeptide Repeat Proteins Are Associated With Fluoroquinolone Resistance In Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
Alexis K. Christie, MD
Mayo Clinic Arizona
Abstract Title: Chest Computed Tomography Evidence Of Bronchiectasis In Patients With Pulmonary Nocardiosis
This Travel Award has been provided by Pharmaxis - A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program
Eleanor S. Click, MD, PhD
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Abstract Title: Association Between Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Lineage And Time To Sputum Culture Conversion
This Travel Award has been provided by Purdue Pharma, LLP – A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program
Wei Zhang, BS
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Abstract Title: Pandemic H1N1 Influenza Virus In 2009 Suppresses RIG-I Initiated Innate Antiviral Responses In The Human Lung
These Travel Awards have been provided by United Therapeutics Corporation – A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program
Lindsay Caverly, MD
Children's Hospital Colorado
Abstract Title: Importance Of Mycobacterium Abscessus Complex Species And Morphotypes On Host Response
Marc P. van der Schee, MSc
Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam
Abstract Title: Diagnostic Value Of Exhaled Breath Analysis In Tuberculosis
These Travel Awards have been provided by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. – A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program
James G. Fox, MD
UTSW Medical Center at Dallas
Abstract Title: A Patient With Chronic Wheezing And An Unexpected Intrathoracic Fistula
Cristina Vazquez Guillamet, MD
Stanford University
Abstract Title: Identification Of Bacterial Pathogens By Volatile Organic Compound Emissions Using Mid-Infrared Incoherent Cavity Ring Down Spectroscopy