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Infectious and Neglected Diseases
Women΄s and Children΄s Health
Chronic Diseases and Environmental Health
Health Systems and Resources
Global Migration, Conflicts and Population Health
Plenary sessions
Other sessions
Infectious and Neglected Diseases
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Malaria
HIV/AIDS, TB and STIs
Neglected diseases
Vector borne diseases
Diarrhoeal diseases
Bacterial, pneumonia and respiratory infections
Malaria
Global trends in the epidemiology of malaria and advances towards elimination
Parallel Session
monday october, 3
at 11.00 12.30
Resistance issues in malaria: the parasite and the mosquito
Parallel Session
monday october, 3
at 12.30 - 14.00
Host determinants of severity in malaria
Main Session
monday october, 3
at 16.30 18.00
Plasmodium Knowlesi: the (deadly) fifth malaria species
Meet the Professor
tuesday october, 4
at 08.00 09.00
Measuring malaria transmission
Parallel Session
tuesday october, 4
at 11.00 12.30
Consensus on malaria prophylaxis (SIMET - Italian Society of Tropical Medicine)
Workshop
tuesday october, 4
at 15.00 16.30
From the bedside to the bench. How can clinical work in P. vivax influence basic research
Meet the Professor
wednesday october, 5
at 08.00 09.00
Plasmodium vivax (CRESIB-iVAX)
Main Session
wednesday october, 5
at 12.30 14.00
Dihydroartemisinin / Piperaquine: advancing and optimizing treatment for uncomplicated malaria (MMV, Sigma - Tau)
Satellite Symposium
wednesday october, 5
at 14.00 - 15.00
Advances and challenges in the treatment of malaria
Main Session
wednesday october, 5
at 15.00 16.30
Vaccines for malaria
Main Session
wednesday october, 5
at 16.30 18.00
Approach to the unconscious patient in a malarious area: a discussion
Meet the Professor
thursday october, 6
at 08.00 09.00
Malaria: what happens if the spleen is absent or hyperreactive
Meet the Professor
thursday october, 6
at 08.00 09.00
The prevention of malaria
Parallel Session
monday october, 3
at 15.00 16.30
Differential diagnosis of fever in malaria endemic areas: Co-morbidities, co-infections and alternative diagnoses
Parallel Session
thursday october, 6
at 09.00 10.30
HIV/AIDS, TB and STIs
Pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention
Parallel Session
monday october, 3
at 11.00 12.30
The role of vaccines in populations at risk for HIV in the developing world
Main Session
monday october, 3
at 12.30 14.00
How to reach more people: innovative ways for HIV testing
Meet the Professor
tuesday october, 4
at 08.00 09.00
HIV-related co-infections in resource-limited settings
Parallel Session
tuesday october, 4
at 15.00 16.30
New Tools for TB: vaccines, drugs and diagnostics
Main Session
tuesday october, 4
at 16.30 18.00
Visceral leishmaniasis-HIV coinfection: current challenges and perspectives - (Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium and the Drugs for Neglected Diseases
initiative
(DNDi), Switzerland)
Main Session
tuesday october, 4
at 16.30 18.00
Management of HIV associated IRIS in a high-burden area
Meet the Professor
wednesday october, 5
at 08.00 09.00
Topic to be confirmed on STIs
Meet the Professor
wednesday october, 5
at 08.00 09.00
Improving management of tuberculosis
Parallel Session
wednesday october, 5
at 16.30 18.00
New strategies for the detection and treatment of STIs in the developing world
Parallel Session
thursday october, 6
at 09.00 10.30
Neglected diseases
Improving the quality of diagnostic work-up for neglected tropical diseases, a syndromic approach (NIDIAG)
Main Session
monday october, 3
at 11.00 12.30
An overview of NTDs
Main Session
monday october, 3
at 12.30 14.00
Drug development for kinetoplastids (DNDi - Drugs for Neglected Diseases
initiative
)
Main Session
monday october, 3
at 15.00 16.30
Taeniases: cystic echinococcosis and neurocysticercosis - Part 1: Cystic echinococcosis
Parallel Session
monday october, 3
at 15.00 15.45
Taeniases: cystic echinococcosis and neurocysticercosis - Part 2: Neurocysticercosis
Parallel Session
monday october, 3
at 15.45 - 16.30
The diagnosis and treatment of leishmaniases (Laboratorios Leti)
Main Session
tuesday october, 4
at 11.00 12.30
How to raise the international profile of Neglected Tropical Diseases (RSTMH - Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene)
Workshop
tuesday october, 4
at 12.30 14.00
Oral communications on leishmaniasis
Parallel Session
wednesday october, 5
at 11.00 12.30
Schistosomiasis
Parallel Session
wednesday october, 5
at 11.00 12.30
Soil-transmitted helminthiasis
Parallel Session
wednesday october, 5
at 12.30 14.00
Other issues in NTDs
Parallel Session
wednesday october, 5
at 15.00 16.30
Human trypanosomiasis
Parallel Session
wednesday october, 5
at 16.30 18.00
Basic science in Leishmaniasis
Parallel Session
tuesday october, 4
at 15.00 16.30
Innovative diagnostics and drug discovery in neglected tropical diseases
Parallel Session
monday october, 3
at 16:30 - 18:00
Vector borne diseases
Yellow fever vaccine-associated viscerotropic disease
Meet the Professor
tuesday october, 4
at 08.00 09.00
Oral communications on vector borne diseases
Parallel Session
tuesday october, 4
at 12.30 14.00
An overview of vector borne diseases
Main Session
tuesday october, 4
at 15.00 16.30
Prevention and control of vector borne diseases: surveillance and vector control
Parallel Session
tuesday october, 4
at 16.30 18.00
Re-introduction of vector borne diseases in the Mediterranean region (SEMTSI - Spanish Society of Tropical Medicine and International Health)
Workshop
wednesday october, 5
at 15.00 18.00
The Mesoamerican Health Initiative (SM2015) in vector borne diseases
Symposium
thursday october, 6
at 09:00 - 10:30
Diarrhoeal diseases
Cholera update
Parallel Session
monday october, 3
at 15.00 16.30
Protozoan diseases / Miscellaneous diarrhoea
Parallel Session
monday october, 3
at 15.00 16.30
The global aetiology and epidemiology of paediatric diarrhoeal disease
Parallel Session
tuesday october, 4
at 16.30 18.00
Bacterial, pneumonia and respiratory infections
The global challenge of Influenza pandemics
Parallel Session
tuesday october, 4
at 12.30 14.00
Antimicrobial resistance and other challenges in the treatment of bacterial infections in the developing world
Parallel Session
wednesday october, 5
at 12.30 14.00
Sepsis and meningitis in the developing world
Parallel Session
thursday october, 6
at 09.00 10.30
Pneumonia: worlds number one killer
Parallel Session
wednesday october, 5
at 15.00 16.30
