| Sunday | (May 17, 1992) Interactive Discussions |
| Session I-‘Troubleshooting Cell Culture Problems’ | |
| Linda Minnich, Charleston Area Medical Center, Charleston WV | |
| Thomas Smith, Mayo Clinic, Rochester MN | |
| Ella Swierkosz, St. Louis University, St. Louis MO | |
| Session II-‘Reporting and Interpretation of Virology Laboratory Findings’ | |
| Joseph L. Waner, Oklahoma Children’s Memorial Hospital, Oklahoma City OK | |
| James Luby, University of Texas Health Sciences at Dallas, Dallas TX | |
| Marilyn Menegus, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester NY | |
| Day 1 | Monday (May 18, 1992) Session I-Clinical Aspects of Viral Diseases |
| ‘Cytomegalovirus Infections: Problems and Solutions’ | |
| Raleigh Bowden, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Seattle WA | |
| ‘Human Herpesvirus 6: Disease and Diagnosis’, Steven F. Josephs, Baxter Health Care Corporation, Round Lake IL | |
| ‘Prions, Amyloid Plaque and Central Nervous System Diseases’ | |
| David Westaway, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco CA | |
| ‘Immunopathogenesis of AIDS: A Skewed View’ | |
| Kenneth Rosenthal, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada | |
| ‘Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Health Care Professionals: Medico-Legal Consideration’ | |
| Joline Miceli-Mullen, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa FL | |
| Day 2 | Tuesday (May 19, 1992) Session II-Diagnosis of Viral Infections |
| ‘Hepatitis C Virus; Diagnosis for Acute and Chronic Infections’ | |
| Miriam Alter, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta GA | |
| ‘Transport Media Formulation and the Preservation of Clinical Specimens’ | |
| James Brinker, University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester MA | |
| ‘Utility and Effectiveness of Direct Detection Methods in Viral Diagnosis’ | |
| Lawrence Drew, Mt. Zion Hospital, San Francisco CA | |
| ‘Applications of Flow Cytometry to Viral Diagnosis’ | |
| James McSharry, Albany Medical College, Albany NY | |
| Panel Discussion: General Topics in Virology | |
| Day 3 | Wednesday (May 20, 1992) Session III-Prevention of and Therapy of Viral Infections |
| ‘Cytokine and Biological Response Modifier Therapy for Viral Infections’ | |
| Robert T. Schooley, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO | |
| ‘Applications of a Chimeric Vaccine for Respiratory Syncytial Virus’ | |
| Michael Wathen, The Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo MI | |
| ‘Effectiveness of High Affinity Monoclonal Antibodies for Prophylaxis Against Viral Diseases’, Abner Louis Notkins, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD | |
| ‘Testing and Development of Anti-HIV Drugs’ | |
| Erik De Clercq, Catholic University of Leaveu, Belgium | |
| ‘Newer Applications for Acyclovir Therapy’ | |
| Gray Davis, Burroughs Wellcome Company, Research Triangle Park NC |