UAB medical school has a hospital complex with about 1000 hospital beds and 140 buildings covering more than 2 square kilometers. UAB has scientists working in all areas of biomedical sciences including many principal investigators studying pneumococci. For additional information, click here. |
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Welcome to the Bacterial Respiratory Pathogen Reference Laboratory at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) located in Birmingham, AL, USA. The reference laboratory is directed by Dr. Moon H. Nahm (email nahm@uab.edu) and operates with funding from NIH. The laboratory serves the vaccine community by providing reference materials, assay protocols, and additional vaccine-related information. Scroll over the menu bar above to view available resources. |
What's New...
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In January 2007, there was a meeting at WHO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland to discuss standardization of opsonophagocytic killing assays. For a summary of that meeting click here.
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We have released an updated version of the UAB-MOPA protocol, click here.