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Departments of Basic Medical Sciences Seminar

Thursday, April 17, 2025 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

475 N. 5th Street
Biomedical Sciences Partnership Building (BSPB), E115 Classroom
Phoenix, AZ 85004
United States

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A weekly lecture series covering diverse topics in the biomedical sciences

Presenter

Christina Muzny

Christina Muzny, MD, MSPH, FACP, FIDSA
                    Professor of Medicine, Obstetrics/Gynecology, & Epidemiology                   
Chair, UAB Institutional Review Board
Medical Director, UAB ID Vaginitis Clinic
Department of Medicine | Division of Infectious Diseases
Heersink School of Medicine | University of Alabama at Birmingham

Seminar Title

  • The Etiology of Bacterial Vaginosis: What Do We Currently Know?

Objectives

  1. Define bacterial vaginosis (BV)
  2. Review the history of BV pathogenesis research
  3. Review current hypothetical models for BV pathogenesis
  4. Discuss current and ongoing BV pathogenesis research studies
  5. Discuss male partner treatment to prevent recurrence of BV in women

BMS Faculty Hosts

  • Melissa Herbst-Kralovetz, PhD

For additional information, please contact Lisa Dunk, 602-827-2188. This seminar is hybrid and will be hosted both via Zoom and in person in the BSPB, E115 classroom.

CME credit provided by the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson.