Public lecture: The ABCs of rhinoviruses and asthma
Event Details
- Date:
- Thursday, 29 August 2013
- Time:
- 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Room:
- Auditorium, QIMR Central building,, 300 Herston Road, Herston
- UQ Location:
- Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (St Lucia)
- URL:
- http://scmb.uq.edu.au/calendar/?month=08&year=2013#event_anchor_268
- Event category(s):
Event Contact
- Name:
- Mark Walker
- Phone:
- 33461623
- Email:
- mark.walker@uq.edu.au
- Org. Unit:
- Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences
Event Description
- Full Description:
- Speaker: Professor James Gern, Department of Pediatrics and Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Rhinoviruses are the principal cause of the common cold, and cause more significant illnesses for children and adults with chronic respiratory conditions.
This lecture will review factors related to the virus, host, and environment that modify the severity of rhinovirus illnesses, and are likely to affect the risk of lower respiratory symptoms with this virus.
Directions to UQ
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- Directions:
- St Lucia Campus | Gatton campus.
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