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22 April 2009
2009 Med-Vet-Net ASM - Bulletin 4
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Draft Programme now available

The Draft Conference Programme, including titles and times of oral and poster presentations is now available online. Please note that this is subject to change.

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Last-minute registration

Registration will close by 30 April 2009. If you have not already completed your registration please click on the link below to go to the online site.

<Online Registration>

Prices (Paying Delegates):

  • Full Delegate (with accommodation): €800 (includes accommodation, meals, refreshments and conference registration)
  • Full Delegate (no accommodation): €500 (includes all meals, refreshments, conference registration)
  • Day Delegate: €300 per day (includes 1 night accommodation, 2 meals, refreshments, day registration)
  • Student Delegate: €300 (includes all lunches, refreshments, conference registration. Does not include evening meals or accommodation)
  • Gala dinner and tour (for all paying delegates): €100

 

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Scientific Abstracts

Abstract submission has now closed.

We have received a total of 178 abstracts.

They are divided into the following themes:

  • Detection and Control
  • Epidemiology
  • Molecular Epidemiology
  • New and Emerging Zoonoses
  • Antimicrobial Resistance
  • Risk Research (including modelling, source attribution)
  • Host– Pathogen Interactions (including in vivo and in vitro models)
  • Other aspects related to Zoonoses
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    Keynote Speakers

    Confirmed keynote speakers are:

    Fernando Baquero, Hospital ´Ramon y Cajal´, Spain: ´Ecogenetical Dynamics of Bacterial Pathogens´

    Carmen Buchrieser, Institut Pasteur, France: ´Biodiversity and evolution of pathogenic Listeria: a genomics view´

    Patrice Courvalin, Institut Pasteur, France: ´Evolution and dissemination of glycopeptide resistance operons´

    Brett Finlay, University of British Columbia, Canada: ´Pathogenic E. coli: contribution of the pathogen, host, and microbiota´

    Peter Mertens, Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), UK: ´"The emergence and spread of Bluetongue virus across Europe: The impact of climate change, insect vectors and vaccination´

    JM Sánchez-Vizcaino, Complutense University Madrid (UCM), Spain: ´New tools in the prevention and control of emerging diseases´

    Peter Teunis, National Institute for Public Health and the Enironment (RIVM), The Netherlands: ´Epidemiology and risk assessment: an unsettled union?´

    More detail of their abstracts can be found on our website.

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    Sponsors

    We are delighted to announce the following sponsors for our 5th Annual Scientific Meeting:

    • Bio-Rad: Silver Sponsors
    • Fort Dodge Animal Health: Sponsors of Delegate bags
    • ANANPORC: Sponsors of the Tea/Coffee breaks
    • bioMérieux España: Sponsors

     

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    Draft Programme now available

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