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Program Objectives: Define the epidemiology and timing of post-transplant infections Define risk factors for early post-transplant nosocomial infections Define the optimal strategies for the prevention and treatment of CMV post-transplant
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Program Objectives: Define the epidemiology and timing of post-transplant infections Define risk factors for early post-transplant nosocomial infections Define the optimal strategies for the prevention and treatment of CMV post-transplant Define the optimal strategies for the monitoring and treatment of BK virus nephropathy Define the epidemiology and outcomes of norovirus infection post-transplant Speaker: Michael Ison, MD, MS Associate Professor, Divisions of Infectious Diseases & OrganTransplantation Northwestern University Program Agenda: 5:30pm-6:00pm Registration 6:00pm-6:30pm Dinner and Networking 6:30pm-7:30pm Program 7:30pm-8:00pm Evaluations/Chapter Meeting Location: University of Illinois at Chicago-College of Medicine 909 S Wolcott- Room -2175 Chicago, IL Parking available on the street (meter) or in Wood Street parking garage Cost: Free for members. $15 for nonmembers Registration is required If you are a member of ITNS (national and local) you may register thru email: windycitytransplantchapter@gmail.comby March 13 If you are NOT a member of ITNS (both national and local) please complete the form below and mail it and the $15 registration fee by March 13. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name: __________________________________Email___________________________ Address: _____________________________________________ Phone: ______________ Please make checks payable to “ITNS Chicago Chapter” Please detach & mail this form to: ITNS Chicago Chapter 516 N Ogden Ave. Suite 290 Chicago, IL 60642 Deadline 3/13/14 Questions? Contact windycitytransplantchapter@gmail.com This activity has been submitted to University of Chicago Medicine Transplant Center for approval to award contact hours. The University Of Chicago Medicine Transplant Center is an approved Continuing Education Sponsor for Nursing and Social Work for the state of Illinois This activity has been submitted to American Nephrology Nurses’ Association for approval to award contact hours. American Nephrology Nurses’ Association is accredited as an approver of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation ITNS- Chicago Chapter Presents:What's Hot and What's New in Transplant Infectious DiseasesThursday, March 20, 20145:30pm-8:00pm