2009: May 17 - 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The General Meeting Program Viewer is no longer available. Abstracts from the meeting are currently being archived and will be transferred to the ASM member's only search area. A notice will be published when this transfer is complete.

Continuing Education Credit

Don't forget to claim your continuing education credits for the 109^th General Meeting. You may claim your credits here.

The American Society for Microbiology (ASM) designates this educational activity for a maximum of 24.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™ .

Session Recordings

Sessions at the General Meeting were recorded with speaker permission. If permission was given, either the audio or both audio and PowerPoint presentations were captured. These recordings are available as either MP3 downloadable files or on a CD-ROM. Individual sessions and an archive of the whole meeting are available. In addition, sessions in Divisional Group I (Diagnostic Microbiology and Epidemiology) were grouped together in a separate archive. Scientists interested in the areas of Clinical Microbiology, Medical Mycology, Hospital Epidemiology, Mycobacteriology, and Public Health may find this archive of value.

Recordings from both the 109^th and the 108^th General Meetings may be purchased directly from Sound Images, our recording company, on the following web site:

• 109^th General Meeting Sessions

Print Materials

Copies of the following meeting products are available from ASM Press at the address below.

• 109^th General Meeting Program Book ($10)
• 109^th General Meeting Abstracts on CD-ROM ($40)

Contact ASM Press at:

ASM Press

P.O. Box 605

Herndon, VA 20172

Phone: 800-546-2416 (USA only) or 703-661-1593

Past General Meetings


Session Recordings

Sound Images has available recordings from the 107^th General Meeting. These sessions may be orderded from this web site.

Print Material

The Abstracts and Program Book from previous General Meetings are available by contacting ASM Press. Books are available for 5 years from the date of the meeting (as long as supplies are available). In addition, General Meeting Abstracts are offered in a CD-ROM format. Please note that ASM discontinued producing a printed Abstract Book with the 109^th General Meeting. The following products are available:

• 104^th - 109^th General Meeting Program Book ($10)
• 104^th - 108^th General Meeting Abstract Book ($40)
• 104^th - 109^th General Meeting Abstract Book on CD-ROM ($40)