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2008 (under construction)

Date

Speaker
Topic Affiliation/Contact
9/3/08 Michelle Haas, MD

HIV-1 Infection of FollicularCD4+ cells may be associated with increased BCl-2 levels and affect cell survival: Implications for persistent viral replication in lymphoid tissues

ID Fellow,

University of Colorado Denver
9/10/08 CFAR    
9/17/08 Journal Club    
9/24/08 CFAR    
10/1/08 David Cohn, MD
TB Infection Control in Resource Limited Settings; Can it Be Done? 
Professor of Medicine, Denver Health Hospital

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2007

Date Speaker  Topic Affiliation/Contact
1/11/2007 Elizabeth Connick, M.D. Primary HIV-1 Infection UCD
1/18/2007 Edward Chan, M.D. The skinny on Mycobacterium abscessus infection UCD
1/25/2007 ID Journal Club
2/1/2007 Thomas Campbell, M.D. HHV-8 Infection and Kaposi’s Sarcoma  UCD
2/15/2007 Peter Palese  Influenza Virus Pandemics: Past and Future Mount Sinai School of Medicine
2/22/2007 Ed Janoff, M.D. Prevention of HIV-associated Bacterial Pneumonia  UCD
3/8/2007 Gary Doern, M.D. Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus – The Coming Storm University of Iowa
3/29/2007 ID Journal Club
4/5/2007 Shannon Kasperbauer, M.D. Pulmonary Mycobacterium Avium Complex UCD
4/12/2007 Timothy Jenkins, M.D. Evaluation and Classification of Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia UCD
4/19/2007 John Quinn, M.D.  Emerging Issues of Resistance in Gram-Negative Bacteria Professor of Medicine, Rush University  
4/26/2007 Sondra Crosby, M.D. Caring for Refugee/Immigrant Women with HIV Boston University Medical Center
5/3/2007 Joseph Morroni, M.D. Biofilms: not just a sticky mess UCD
5/10/2007 David Beckham, M.D. Treatment of Viral Encephalitis UCD
5/17/2007 Judith Currier, M.D. Atherosclerosis and Metabolic Complications of HIV Infection Tim Gill Lecture
5/24/2007 ID Journal Club
5/31/2007 Kristin Brousseau, D.O. Cognitive Impairment in the Aging HIV+ Patient UCD

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2006

Date Speaker Title Affiliation
1/5/2006 Randall Reeves, M.D. The Skinny on TB: Anorexia, Debility, Nutrition or Phenotypic Risk Factors?  UCD/DHHA
1/12/2006 Stanley Louie, Ph.D. Clinical Impact of Blockade Cellular Transporters in HIV Arena
2/2/2006 Marilyn Levi, M.D.  BK polyomavirus and transplantation UCD
2/16/2006 Ches Thompson, M.D. Epidemiology and Clinical Burden of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) UCD
2/23/2006 Mary Ann DeGroote MapQuest, the enduring hunt for M. paratuberculosis in Crohn's UCD
3/2/2006 Herbert DuPont, M.D. New Developments in Travelers' Diarrhea  University of Houston
3/9/2006 Scott Letendre, M.D Management of Central Nervous System Complications of HIV Infection HIV Neurobehavioral Research Center and Antiviral Research Center, UCSD 
3/16/2006 ID Journal Club
3/30/2006 Peter A Leone, MD  The North Carolina Acute HIV Program:  Screening and Tracing the Transmission of HIV  UNC-Chapel Hill
4/6/2006 Lyle R. Petersen, M.D., M.P.H. West Nile Virus in the Americas Division of Vector-borne Infectious Diseases, Center for Disease Control and Prevention
4/13/2006 Robert Bonomo, M.D.  Antimicrobial Resistance and the Management of Serious Infections Case Western Reserve School of Medicine
4/20/2006 Richard Martin, Ph.D Asthma is an infectious disease.”  National Jewish Medical and Research Center
4/27/2006 Milene Saavedra, M.D. Management of Patients with CF UCD
5/4/2006 Wafaa El-Sadr, M.D., MPH The MTCT-Plus Program: Lessons Learned and Practical Aspects of Antiretroviral Therapy in Resource-Poor Settings Harlem Hospital and Columbia U
5/11/2006 Ellie Schoenbaum, MD Menopause and Beyond: HIV in Older Women Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine
5/18/2006 Lisa Young, M.D. UCD
6/1/2006 Amie Meditz, M.D. Projects Exploring Why Women Have Lower HIV-1 Viral Loads Early in Disease UCD
6/8/2006 David Beckham, M.D. Mechanisms of Disease in Viral Encephalitis UCD
6/15/2006 ID Journal Club
6/22/2006 Myron Levin, M.D. Herpes Zoster: Pathogenesis and Prevention  UCD
8/31/2006 ID Journal Club
9/7/2006 Connie Price, M.D. The Dying Prosthesis…and other Dilemmas in Orthopedic Device-Related Infections UCD/DHHA
9/14/2006 Whitney High, M.D. Tropical Medicine and Cutaneous Disease in the Returning Traveler UCD
9/21/2006 Kieran Marr, M.D. Fungal Infections in Immunocompromised Adults University of Washington
10/5/2006 Mark Abzug, M.D. The Enteroviruses: An Emerging Infectious Disease  UCD
10/19/2006 Peter Chin-Hong, M.D. HPV in MSM UCSF
10/26/2006 Michelle Roland, M.D. Post-exposure Prophylaxis UCSF
11/2/2006 Jeff Lennox, M.D. Research Strategies to care for the Impossibly Difficult Patient Emory University
11/9/2006 ID Journal Club
11/16/2006 Andy Zolopa, M.D.  HIV Resistance and Clinical Implications  Stanford University
12/7/2006 Dale Gerding, M.D. C. difficile Loyola University
12/14/2006 ID Journal Club

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2005

Date Speaker Title Affiliation
1/6/2005 Kathyrn Holmes, Ph.D. SARS Update 2005 UCD
1/20/2005 Michael Wong, M.D. Update in SOT in HIV+ Recipients   ID Beth Israel Deaconess/Harvard
1/27/2005 Sarah Parker, M.D. Vaccines and autism: understanding the controversy  UCD
2/3/2005 Alicia Cronquist Foodborne Disease Epidemiology CDPHE
2/10/2005 Cara Wilson, M.D. Update of the EP-1090 HIV-1 DNA Therapeutic Vaccine Trial UCD
2/17/2005 Monica Carten, M.D. HIV Post-Exposure Prophylaxis for nonoccupational exposures  UCD
3/3/2005 Susan Swindells, M.D. Metabolic Complications of HIV Disease and Its Therapies University of Nebraska
3/10/2005 Princy Kumar, M.D. HIV as a Chronic Disease Georgetown University
3/17/2005 Leland Shapiro, M.D. Anthrax! Bacterial Pathogenesis and Novel Approach to Treatment UCD
3/31/2005 Megan Clancy, M.D. Clostridium difficile…Fact and Fiction UCD
4/14/2005 Alison Elliott, M.D. The impact of helminth infection in pregnancy on the response to immunisation and on disease incidence in infancy: preliminary results from a continuing intervention trial. London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine 
4/21/2005 Bob Belknap, M.D. the Law & Order of TB Control in 2005 UCD
5/5/2005 Kathryn Robertson, M.D. "Dendritic Cell Phenotype and Function in HIV-1-infected Patients" UCD
5/12/2005 Ruth Berggren, M.D. Sealing it up and rolling it out: HIV care in resource poor countries.” Tulane University
5/19/2005 Mark Abzug, M.D. Pneumococcal Vaccination and Immune Reconstitution in HIV-Infected Children UCD
5/26/2005 Ed Gardner, M.D. "Is Risk-Based HIV Testing Effective?  New Data from Denver Health" UCD
6/2/2005 Pam Skinner, PhD In situ analysis of HIV and SIV specific CD8+ T cells University of Minnesota
6/9/2005 Mark Cotton, M.B. HIV in children from the Western Cape, South Africa – from bad to worse to better Stellenbosch University
6/16/2005 William Burman, M.D. "You can't always get what you want, but if you try sometimes... - a clinician's view of salvage antiretroviral therapy" UCD
6/23/2005 Amie Meditz, M.D. Sex Differences in Plasma HIV-1 Concentrations: A pilot study to investigate HIV-1 Replication and CCR5 Expression in Lymphoid Tissue of Women compared to Men UCD
9/2/2005 Gary Dubin, M.D. HPV Vaccine GSK
9/8/2005 Kees Rietmeijer, M.D. Lymphogranuloma venerum among Men Who Have Sex With Men Denver Public Health
9/22/2005 Maggie Wierman, M.D. Metabolic Bone Disease in HIV patients UCD/Denver VAMC
9/29/2005 Adriana Weinberg, M.D. Cytomegalovirus Infection in the Era of HAART: Better Immunity and Fewer Reactivations UCD
10/20/2005 Stanley Derezinski, M.D. Minimizing Antibiotic Resistance:  The Fluoroquinolones. Stanford
10/27/2005 Peter Pappas, M.D. Immunotherapy for Invasive Fungal Infections: Is There a Role in Clinical Care? Univ of AL
11/3/2005 Mary Bessesen, M.D. Nosocomial Aspergillosis UCD
11/17/2005 Greg Everson, M.D. Antiviral Therapy of Advanced Hepatitis C:  Pros and Cons UCD
12/8/2005 ID Journal Club

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2004

Date Speaker Title Affiliation
1/8/2004 Philip Keiser, M.D. Utility of Cohort Comparisons of Anti-retroviral Regimens UT Southwestern
1/15/2004 Jack Stapleton, M.D. GB Virus:  A Major Factor in HIV Long Term Nonprogression Univ of Iowa
1/29/2004 Kevin High, M.D.  Infection and Immunity in Older Adults Wake Forest University
2/5/2004  Norbert Voelkel Expression of HHV-8 in Primary Pulmonary Hypertension UCD
2/19/2004 Kathryn Lee, M.D. Resistant CMV in BMT Recipients  UCD
3/4/2004 Marin Kollef, M.D. Optimization of the antibiotic therapy for hospital-asasociated pneumonia Washington University
3/18/2004 Megan Clancy, M.D. Community and Hospital Acquired MRSA Infections at Denver Health UCD
4/1/2004 Henry F. Chambers, M.D. Community MRSA UCSF
4/8/2004 Todd Kingdom, M.D. Current Concepts on the Pathophysiology of Chronic Rhinosinusitis UCD
4/15/2004 Ken Thomson, Ph.D. Academic Perspectives in Emerging Issues of Resistance in Gram-Negative Bacteria University of Nebraska
4/22/2004 Susan Cu Uvin, MD  Gynecological Care: Concerns of HIV-Infected Women  Brown University  
4/29/2004 Bill Burman, M.D. Invasive nocardiosis - Can we ever move beyond anecdotes in the treatment of unusual, but severe infectious diseases? UCD
5/20/2004 David Wyles, M.D. HCV/HIV Co-infection Update and Beyond: In Vitro Activity and resistance to a HCV Serine Protease Inhibitor  UCD
5/27/2004 Andrew Pavia, M.D. Women, pregnancy and HIV: What have we learned in the last 10 years. University of Utah
6/3/2004 John Koeppe, M.D. HIV-1 specific T cell Responses in Viral Evolution – A Major Cause of Disease Progression? UCD
6/10/2004 Ed Gardner, M.D. Adherence to Antiretrovirals in the Denver Health System UCD
6/17/2004 Bruce Walker, M.D.  Harvard University
6/24/2004 Robert Belknap, M.D. Tuberculosis Elimination: the Colorado Perspective UCD
9/9/2004 Michael Miller, Ph.D. Resistance, Replication Capacity and Intracellular Pharmacology of NRTIs Gilead
9/16/2004 Arturo Casadeval, M.D., Ph.D 'New insights into cryptococcal pathogenesis and development of antibody therapy' Albert Einstein College of Medicine
9/23/2004 J.J. Hakim, M.D. Impact of HIV Epidemic on Clinical Practice in Zimbabwe Tim McGill Annual Lecture
10/7/2004 Connie Price, M.D. Science and Superstitions in Infection Control UCD
10/14/2004 Jo-Anne van Burik, M.D. Antifungal prophylaxis: Clinical updates Univ of Minnesota
10/21/2004 Elizabeth Connick, M.D. Why Have Efforts To Augment HIV-Specific Immunity Failed to Result in Virologic Control?  New Insights From Lymphoid Tissue Studies UCD
10/28/2004 Michelle Barron, M.D. Influenza in the 21st Century UCD
11/4/2004 Michael Saubolle, Ph.D. Interesting Case Presentations from the Southwest Deserts University of Arizona
11/11/2004 Mike Pfaller, M.D. Has Antifungal Testing Come of Age? University of Iowa
11/18/2004 John Perfect, M.D. Advancing the Art of Antifungal Therapy: New Therapeutic Options and Strategies Duke University
12/2/2004 Chris Petropoulos, Ph.D. A Closer Look at HIV-1 Co-Receptor Tropism in the Emerging Era of Entry Inhibitors  Virologic Labs
12/9/2004 Alan T. Evangelista, Ph.D. Antimicrobial Resistance Trends and Appropriate use of Antibiotics  Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceuticals

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2003

Date Speaker Title Affiliation
1/9/2003 Thomas Patterson New Antifungal Agents: New Choices UTHSC-SA
1/16/2003 Dennis Maki The Need for a New Paradigm for Control of Nosocomial Infection in the ICU Univ of Wisconsin
1/23/2003 Frank Judson Bioterrorism: A Holistic Approach to Assessing Risk and Planning for Control UCD
1/30/2003 Steven Johnson West Nile Virus UCD
2/6/2003 Ed Abraham New Treatments for Sepsis UCD
2/20/2003 Judith Andersen History of the Plague  UCD
2/27/2003 Nalini Rao An Update on the Diagnosis and Management of Osteomyelitis University of Pittsburgh  
3/6/2003 Donna Sweet HIV care: A Perspective on Women University of Kansas
3/13/2003 Dan Kuritzkes HIV Drug Resistance: Strategic Implications for Therapy Harvard University
4/3/2003 Veronica Miller Definition of Treatment Failure George Washington University
4/10/2003 Ferric Fang Can We Treat Infectious Diseases by Modulating Host Defenses? University of Washington
4/17/2003 Joseph Falkinham Epidemiology and Ecology of Mycobacterium avium  Virginia Polytechnic University
4/24/2003 Kathleen Squires Clinical Care Update: Antiretroviral Therapies for Women USC
5/1/2003 John Koeppe Mechanism of CD4+ T cell escape UCD
5/8/2003 Bill Burman Why isn't TB going away in Denver? Insights from conventional and molecular epidemiology UCD
5/15/2003 James Neid KSHV infection of pulmonary endothelial cells:  clinical and laboratory significance UCD
5/22/2003 Mary Hamel The Effect of Daily Cotrimoxazole for the Prevention of HIV-Related  Opportunistic Infections on the Development of Resistance in Common Pathogens in Africa CDC
5/29/2003 David Wyles “Toward an in vitro system to characterize novel anti-HCV compounds UCD
6/5/2003 Mark Thrun HIV Prevention: Moving Beyond Condoms UCD
6/12/2003 Bruce McCollister Interferon-gamma in host defense against S. typhimurium UCD
6/19/2003 Kathryn Lee CMV-Specific Immune Reconstitution in BMT Patients UCD
6/26/2003 Charles Dinarello "Specific anti-cytokine therapies work but at the expense of decreased host defense against infection."   UCD
9/4/2003 Richard Ogden, Ph.D. HIV Resistance, Fitness, and Pathogenicity:  Current Data and Ongoing Research Agouron
9/11/2003 Mike Iseman, M.D. Primum Non Nocere and RIF-PZA Treatment of Latent TB:  Mutually Exclusive?" UCD
9/25/2003 Mark Sulkowski, M.D. HCV in the HIV-infected Patient Johns Hopkins
10/2/2003 Mahmoud A. Ghannoum, M.Sc., Ph.D. Candida Biofilms and the Role of Antifungals Case Western 
10/16/2003 David Simpson, M.D. Neurological Complications of HIV Mt. Sinai
10/23/2003 S. Ferrando, M.D. Case Studies in HIV Cornell University
10/30/2003 Dimitrios Kontiannis, M.D. Evolving Epidemiology of Fungal Infections with a Special Focus on Candidemia MD Anderson
11/6/2003 Ken Lichtenstein, M.D. Antiretroviral Toxicities, An Alternative View Rose Medical Center
11/13/2003 Max Salfinger, M.D. HIV/TB Co-Infection Up-Date NY State Dept of Health
11/20/2003 Nelson Gantz, M.D. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Real or Imaginary UCD/Boulder
12/4/2003 Ken Tyler, M.D. West Nile Virus UCD
12/11/2003 Marty St. Clair Nucleoside Therapy in 2003; What Have We Learned and Where do we go From Here? GSK

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