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Mechanisms and Treatment of Exacerbations of Asthma
Tuesday, March 4, 2014: 10:45 AM-1:45 PM
Convention Center, Upper Level, Room 1AB
2.75 CME/ 3.30 CE
Primary Moderators:
James E. Gern , MD FAAAAI
Daniel J. Jackson , MD
Learning Objectives:
  1. List the most common viruses and bacteria associated with asthma exacerbations
  2. Discuss mechanisms of virus-allergen interactions that promote exacerbations
  3. List major risk factors for exacerbations of asthma
10:45 AM
Role of Viruses
Eva Kathryn Miller, MD
Handouts
  • Viral Exacerbation Handout AAAAI March 2014.pdf (94.8 kB)
    • 11:10 AM
    Role of Bacteria
    Hans Bisgaard, MD DMSci
    11:35 AM
    How Does Allergic Inflammation Alter the Immune Response to Viruses?
    Peter W. Heymann, MD
    12:00 PM
    Break
    12:15 PM
    Etiology of Exacerbations in Different Populations
    Malcolm R. Sears, MD FAAAAI
    Handouts
  • 2014 AAAAI Annual Meeting Handout and paper.pdf (223.6 kB)
    • 12:40 PM
    Identifying the Exacerbation-Prone Patient
    Ronina A. Covar, MD
    1:05 PM
    Approaches to the Prevention and Treatment of Exacerbations
    Daniel J. Jackson, MD
    1:30 PM
    Question & Answer
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