Abstracts and Posters
1. Oral Presentation: Dowd M, Tang N, Siri DD, Hartel AS, Brauer KS, Umeh IN, Day NK, Sleasman JW. Association between mannose-binding lectin deficiency and immunoglobulin subclass 4 deficiency in children with recurrent infections. Annual Meeting AAAAI, February 23 – 27, 2007, San Diego, California. J Allergy Clin Immunol 119:S71:
2. Poster Presentation: Sanka M, Tang N, Loscalzo M, Sleasman JW, Dorsey MJ. Complete DiGeorge syndrome due to CHD7 mutation. 2007 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, February 23 – 27, 2007, San Diego, California. J Allergy Clin Immunol 119:S91: Abstract # 367, 2007.
3. Poster Presentation: Sriaroon P, Tang N, Skoda-Smith S, Elder ME, Sleasman JW. Eosinophilic fasciitis associated with X-linked agammaglobulinemia: Report of two cases. 2007 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology February 23 – 27, San Diego, California. J Allergy Clin Immunol 119:S90: Abstract # 353, 2007
4. Poster Presentation: Hartel A, Sleasman JW, Tang N. Bullous pemphigoid in a newborn with evidence of maternal transmission. 62nd Meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Miami Beach, Florida, March 3-7, 2006.
5. Poster Presentation: Lavi RF, Tang N, Day NK, Sleasman JW. Case series of juvenile arthritis in two females with autosomal recessive agammaglobulinemia. 62nd Meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Miami Beach, Florida, March 3-7, 2006.
6. Poster Presentation: Siri DD, Brauer KS, Thankavel B, Day NK, Tang N, Sleasman JW. Mannose-binding lectin deficiency in children with recurrent infection. 2005 Florida Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Society, Boca Raton, Florida, June 10-12, 2005.
7. Poster Presentation: Hartel, A, Slasman JW, Tang N. Recurrent streptococcal meningitis in a child with heterozygous mannose-binding lectin mutaton. 2005 Florida Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Society, Boca Raton, Florida, June 10-12, 2005.
8. Oral Presentation: Hartel S, Sleasman JW, Tang N. Recurrent streptococcal meningitis in a child with heterozygous mannose-binding lectin. Lewis A. Barness Fellows’ Forum, All Children’s Hospital, St. Petersburg, Florida, April 7, 2005.
9. Oral Presentation: Siri DD, Brauer KS, Day NK, Tang N, Sleasman JW. Mannose-binding lectin deficiency in children with recurrent infection. Lewis A. Barness Fellows’ Forum, All Children’s Hospital, St. Petersburg, Florida, April 7, 2005.
10. Oral Presentation: Lavi RF, Tang N, Sleasman JW, Plasma cell myositis in a child with primary T cell deficiency. Lewis A. Barness Fellows Forum, All Children’s Hospital April 2005.
11. Oral Presentation: Brauer KS, Tang N, Skoda-Smith S, Sleasman JW. Respiratory failure due to Pneumocystis Pneumonia is more common in infants with AIDS than in infants with Primary Immunodeficiency (PID). Lewis A. Barness Fellows’ Forum, All Children’s Hospital, St. Petersburg, Florida, April 7, 2005.
12. Poster Presentation: Brauer KS, Tang N, Sleasman JW. Pneumocystis pneumonia outcomes in primary or secondary immunodeficiency. Southern Society for Pediatric Research (SSPR), February 24-25, 2005, New Orleans, Louisiana.
13. Poster Presentation: Brauer KS, Day NK, Tang N, Sleasman JW. Mannose-binding lectin deficiency in children with recurrent infection. Health Sciences Center Research Day, February 24, 2005, Tampa, Florida.
14. Poster Presentation: Hartel A, Sleasman JW, Tang N. Recurrent streptococcal meningitis in a child with heterozygous mannose-binding lectin. Health Sciences Center Research Day, February 24, 2005, Tampa, Florida. Won the Superior Presentation Award
15. Poster Presentation: Lavi RF, Tang N, Sleasman JW, Day, NK, Haraguchi S, Jones OY. Plasma cell myositis in a child with primary T cell deficiency. Health Sciences Center Research Day, February 24, 2005, Tampa, Florida.
16. Poster Presentation: Sikora M, Sleasman JW, Tang N. Treacher-Collins syndrome and associated common variable immunodeficiency. Health Sciences Center Research Day, February 24, 2005, Tampa, Florida.
17. Poster Presentation: Siri DD, Brauer KS, Day NK, Tang N, Sleasman JW. Mannose-binding lectin deficiency in children with recurrent infection. Health Sciences Center Research Day, February 24, 2005, Tampa, Florida. Won the Superior Presentation Award.
18. Poster Presentation: Brauer KS, Tang N, Smith SS, Sleasman JW. Pulmonary outcomes are more severe among HIV-infected children with Pneumocystis Pneumonia than in children with primary immunodeficiency. 60th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, March 19-23, 2005, San Antonio, Texas. J Allergy Clin Immunol 115:S87-333, 2005.
19. Oral Presentation: Hartel AS, Sleasman JW, and Tang N. Recurrent streptococcal meningitis in a child with heterozygous mannose-binding lectin mutation. American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) 2004 Annual Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, November 12-17, 2004.
20. Poster Presentation: Sikora M, Sleasman JW, and Tang N. Treacher-Collins Syndrome and Associated common variable immunodeficiency. American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) 2004 Annual Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, November 12-17, 2004.
21. Oral Presentation: Lavi RF, Tang N, Sleasman JW, and Jones OY. Plasma cell myositis in a child with primary T-cell deficiency. American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) 2004 Annual Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, November 12-17, 2004.
22. Oral Presentation: Siri DD, Brauer KS, Day NK, Tang N, and Sleasman JW. Mannose-binding lectin deficiency in children with recurrent infection. American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) 2004 Annual Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, November 12-17, 2004.
23. Poster Presentation: Siri D, Tang N. Evidence of thymic dysfunction in ataxia telangiectasia. Florida Allergy Asthma & Immunology Society (FAAIS) Annual Meeting, Naples, Florida, June 11-13, 2004.
24. Oral Presentation: Rucker RP, Sleasman J, and Tang N. Three-week-old male infant presents with epidermolysis bullosa and eosinophilic colitis. Twelfth Annual Fellows’ Forum, USF/All Children’s Hospital, St. Petersburg, Florida, St. Petersburg, Florida, April 15, 2004.
25. Oral Presentation: Kamchaisatian W, Haraguchi S, Good RA, Day NK, Sleasman JW, and Tang N. Effects of SEA on chemokine receptor expression of monocytes and T- lymphocytes in HIV-infected children. Twelfth Annual Fellows’ Forum, USF/All Children’s Hospital, St. Petersburg, Florida, April 15, 2004.
26. Poster Presentation: Rucker RP, Sleasman J, and Tang N. Three-week-old male infant presents with epidermolysis bullosa and eosinophilic colitis. American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, March 19-21, 2004.
27. Poster Presentation: Siri DD, and Tang N. Evidence of thymic dysfunction in ataxia telangiectasia. American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, March 19-21, 2004.
28. Poster Presentation: Zacharias D, and Tang N. T-cell depletion in Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome. American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, March 19-21, 2004.
29. Poster Presentation: Kamchaisatian W, Haraguchi S, Good RA, Day NK, Emmanuel P, Sleasman JW, and Tang N. HIV-1 Nef decreases CXCR4 expression on CD4+ T- lymphocytes. HIV-1 Nef Decreases CXCR4 Expression on CD4+ T-lymphocytes. American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, March 19-21, 2004.
30. Poster Presentation: Kamchaisatian W, Haraguchi S, Day NK, Sleasman JW, and Tang N. Chemokine receptors (CXCR4 and CCR5) response to bacterial superantigen on CD4+ T lymphocytes and CD14+ monocytes. Health Sciences Center Research Day, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, February 26, 2004.
31. Poster Presentation: Rucker RP, Sleasman J, and Tangsinmankong, N. Three-week-old male infant presents with epidermolysis bullosa and eosinophilic colitis. Health Sciences Center Research Day, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, February 26, 2004.
32. Poster Presentation: Zacharias D, and Tang N. T-cell depletion in Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome. Health Sciences Center Research Day, University of South Florida, Tampa Florida, February 26, 2004.
33. Poster Presentation: Zacharias D, and Tang N. Toxic shock syndrome in a child with atopic dermatitis. ACAAI 2003 Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, November 2003.
34. Poster Presentation: Lujan-Zilbermann J, Emmanuel PJ, Kamchaisatian W, Brown CL, Sleasman JW, and Tang N. The immune restoration syndrome in HIV infected children. The 4th Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society Meeting in San Diego, California, October 12-14 2003.
35. Poster Presentation: Zacharias D, Tang N, and Good RA. Autoimmune pancytopenia as a presentation of DiGeorge syndrome. Florida Allergy Asthma & Immunology Society (FAAIS) Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida, June 13-15, 2003. 36. Oral Presentation: Palumbo MJ, Wongchantara DR, Rossbach H, Good RA, and Tang N. Anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody treatment for EBV-associated B cell lymphoproliferative disease in a child with SCID. Eleventh Annual Fellows’ Forum, All Children’s Hospital, St. Petersburg, Florida, April 10, 2003.
37. Oral Presentation: Zacharias D, Tang N, and Good RA. Autoimmune pancytopenia as a presentation of DiGeorge syndrome. Eleventh Annual Fellows’ Forum, USF/All Children’s Hospital, St. Petersburg, Florida, April 10, 2003.
38. Oral Presentation: Kamchaisatian W, Haraguchi S, Good RA, Day NK, Emmanuel P, Sleasman JW, and Tang N. HIV-1 Nef decreases CXCR4 expression on CD4+ T- lymphocytes. Eleventh Annual Fellows’ Forum, USF/All Children’s Hospital, St. Petersburg, Florida, April 10, 2003.
39. Oral Presentation: Haraguchi S, Day NK, Hitchcock R, Rucker R, Tang N, and Good RA. Interleukin-1 receptor-associated kinase 4 deficiency in a child with recurrent infections. Eleventh Annual Fellows’ Forum, USF/All Children’s Hospital, St. Petersburg, Florida, April 10, 2003.
40. Oral Presentation: Kamchaisatian W, Haraguchi S, Good RA, Day NK, Emmanuel P, Sleasman JW, and Tang N. HIV-1 Nef decreases CXCR4 expression on CD4+ T- lymphocytes. Health Sciences Center Research Day, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, February 13, 2003.
41. Poster Presentation: Martin DP, Wongchantara DR, Good RA, Day NK, Gondor M, and Tang N. Acrodermatitis as a manifestation of milk allergy and cystic fibrosis. Health Sciences Center Research Day, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, February 13, 2003. Abstract # 41 HSC Abstract Book.
42. Poster Presentation: Palumbo MJ, Tang N, and Good RA, Rituximab as treatment for giant cell hepatitis with autoimmune hemolytic anemia. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2003 111: S317. American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado, March 7-12, 2003.
43. Oral Presentation: Palumbo MJ, Wongchantara D, Good RA, Rossbach H, and Tang N. Anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody treatment for EBV-associated, B-cell lymphoproliferative disease in a child with SCID. American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, November 15-20, 2002.
44. Poster Presentation: Martin DP, Wongchantara DR, Good RA, Day NK, Gondor M, and Tang N. Acrodermatitis as a manifestation of milk allergy and cystic fibrosis. American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, November 15-20, 2002.
45. Poster Presentation: Palumbo MJ, Wongchantara D, Rossbach H, Good RA, and Tang N. Anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody treatment for EBV-associated, B-cell lymphoproliferative disease in a child with severe combined immunodeficiency. Florida Allergy Asthma & Immunology Society (FAAIS) Annual Meeting, Key Largo, FL, June 9, 2002. 46. Poster Presentation: Martin DP, Wongchantara DR, Good RA, Day NK, Gondor M, and Tang N. Acrodermatitis as a manifestation of milk allergy and cystic fibrosis. Florida Allergy Asthma & Immunology Society (FAAIS) Annual Meeting, Key Largo, FL, June 7-9, 2002.
47. Poster Presentation: Rucker RP, Day NK, Haraguchi S, Mayeski CM, Johnson L, Roder VF, Dinglasan E, Good RA, and Tang N. Influenza virus vaccine decreases expression of CCR5 and CXCR4 in vivo. FOCIS 2nd Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, June 28-July 1, 2002. Clin Immunol 103:S42, 2002.
48. Oral Presentation: Khan HA, Tang N, Good RA., Noack D, Rae J, Heyworth PG, Bahna SL, and Day, NK. P67-phox deficient chronic granulomatous disease due to heterozygous defects in exons 4 and 12 of the NCF-2 gene. 10th Annual Fellows’ Forum, USF/All Children’s Hospital, Florida, May 23, 2002.
49. Oral Presentation: Rucker RP, Day NK, Haraguchi S, Kamchaisatian W, Mayeski C, Roder V, Johnson L, Dinglasan E, Good RA, and Tang N. Influenza virus vaccine decreases expression of CCR5 and CXCR4 in vivo. 10th Annual Fellows’ Forum, USF/All Children’s Hospital, Florida, May 23, 2002.
50. Poster Presentation: Emmanuel PJ, McFarland SR, Tang N, Pomputius W, and Pollara B. Duration of past antiretroviral therapy (ART) is associated with toxicity due to subsequent treatment with stavudine (d4T) didanosine (ddI) and efavirenz (EFV) in HIV-infected children. Pediatric Academic Societies’ Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, May 2002. 51. Poster Presentation: Tang N, Day NK, Good RA, and Emmanuel PJ. Poor immunogenic response to pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine in HIV-infected children. 9th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, Seattle, WA, February 24-28, 2002
52. Oral Presentation: Khan HA, Good RA, Tang N, Noackt D, Rae J, Heyworth PG, Day NK, and Bahna SL. P67-phox deficient chronic granulomatous disease due to heterozygous defects in exons 4 and 12 of the neutrophil cytosolic factor-2 (NCF-2). J Allergy Clin Immunol 2002 109: S278. AAAAI Annual Meeting, New York,March 1-6, 2002.
53. Poster Presentation: Rucker RP, Day NK, Haraguchi S, Emmanuel PJ, Good RA, Mayeski CM, Johnson L, Roder VF, Dinglasan E, and Tang N. Influenza virus vaccine decreases expression of CCR5 in HIV-infected patients. Health Sciences Center Research Day, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, February 14, 2002.
54. Poster Presentation: Khan HA, Tang N, Good RA, Noack D, Rae J, Heyworth PG, Bahna SL, and Day NK. P67-phox deficient chronic granulomatous disease due to heterozygous defects in exons 4 and 12 of the neutrophil cytosolic factor-2 (NCF-2). Health Sciences Center Research Day, University of South Florida, Florida, February 14, 2002.
55. Poster Presentation: Brown C, Tang N, and Emmanuel PJ. Development and implementation of patient data flow sheets. Fourteenth Annual Association of Nurses in AIDS Care Conference, Minneapolis, MN, November 11-14, 2001. 56. Poster Presentation: Tang N, Day NK, Good RA, and Haraguchi S. Signal transduction of IL-10 induction: A comparison of recombinant HIV-1 Nef protein (Nef) with staphylococcus enterotoxin A. Abstract: Clin Immunol 199990:451.
57. Poster Presentation: Tang N, Day NK, Good RA, and Haraguchi S. Signal transduction pathway of IL-10 induction: A comparison of recombinant HIV-1 (Nef) with staphylococcus enterotoxin A. Florida Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Society (FAAIS) Annual Meeting, Nassau, Bahamas, June 17-20, 1999.
58. Poster Presentation: Tang N, Day NK, Good RA, and Haraguchi S. Signal transduction pathway of IL-10 induction: A comparison of recombinant HIV-1 (Nef) with staphylococcus enterotoxin A. Fourteenth Annual Conference on Clinical Immunology & Fifth International Symposium on Clinical Immunology, Washington, DC, April 15-17, 1999.
59. Poster Presentation: Tang N, Wayne AS, Howenstine MS, Washington KR, Langston C, Gatti RA, and Nelson RP, Jr. Lymphocytic interstitial pneumonitis elevated IgM and hepatosplenomegaly in ataxia-telangiectasia. Health Sciences Center Research Day, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, February 25, 1999.
60. Poster Presentation: Tang N, Wayne AS, Howenstine MS, Washington KR, Langston C, Gatti RA, and Nelson RP, Jr. Lymphocytic interstitial pneumonitis elevated IgM and hepatosplenomegaly in ataxia-telangiectasia. ACAAI 1998 Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 6-11, 1998.
61. Poster Presentation: Tang N, Day NK, Nelson RP, Jr., Puck JM, and Good RA. Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) in an infant with multiple congenital abnormalities. Health Sciences Center Research Day, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, February 12, 1998.
62. Poster Presentation: Tang N, Day NK, Nelson RP, Jr., Puck JM, and Good RA. Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) in an infant with multiple congenital abnormalities. American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, November 7-12, 1997.
63. Poster Presentation: Tang N, Nelson RP, Jr., and Good RA. Aseptic cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) eosinophilia associated with shunt dysfunction treated with glucocorticosteroids. Florida Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Society (FAAIS) Annual Meeting, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, June 6-8, 1997.
64. Poster Presentation: Tang N, Nelson RP, Jr., and Good RA. Aseptic cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) eosinophilia associated with shunt dysfunction treated with glucocorticosteroids. J Allergy Clin Immunol 199799:S434.
65. Poster Presentation: Tang N, Nelson RP, Jr., and Good RA. Aseptic cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) eosinophilia associated with shunt dysfunction treated with glucocorticosteroids. American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology AAAAI/AAI/CIS Joint Meeting, San Francisco, California, February 21-26, 1997.