Immunobiology

Fall 1999 - Mucosal Immunology

Dr. Suzanne Michalek
Dept. of Microbiology, University of Alabama at Burmingham
Wednesday, October 6, 1999
"The Mucosal Immune System; Novel Approaches for the Development of Vaccines Against Mucosal Pathogens"
2532 Veterinary Medicine, 4:10 PM

Dr. Margaret Parr
Dept. of Anatomy, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
Wednesday, October 20, 1999
"Protective Immunity Against HSV-2 in the Mouse Vagina"
2532 Veterinary Medicine, 4:10 PM

Dr. John Butler
Dept. of Microbiology, University of Iowa College of Medicine
Wednesday, October 27, 1999
"Colonization of the Newborn Piglet Selectively Results in the Diversification of the Mucosal Antibody Repertoire"
2532 Veterinary Medicine, 4:10 PM

Dr. Joseph Urban
Immunology and Disease Resistance Laboratory, USDA, Beltsville, MD
Wednesday, November 3, 1999
"IL-4Ra chain-Dependent Stat6 Activation Determines Resistance to Several Different Gastrointestinal Nematodes"
2532 Veterinary Medicine, 4:10 PM

Dr. Erika Crouch
Dept. of Pathology, Washington University School of Medicine
Thursday, November 11, 1999
"Collagenous C-type Lectins: Contributions to the Innate Host Defense Against Inhaled Microorganisms"
2226 Veterinary Medicine, 4:10 PM