Events

Session

Abstract

Presenter

Keynote
Address

Climate Change and Infectious Diseases: Lost Ground in Achieving the Millennium Development Goals?

Jonathan Patz

Impact of Climate Change on Vectors and Vector-Borne Disease

William Reisen

Immunology
and Vaccines

Cholera Toxin-Specific Memory B Cells are Induced in Patients With Dehydrating Diarrhea Caused by Vibrio Cholerae 01

Jason B. Harris

Establisment of a Shigella Sonnei Human Challenge Model in Thailand

Ladaporn Bodhidatta

CTLA-4 and PD-1 Mediated Down Regulation of Antigen-Specific Th1 and Th17 Responses in Latent Tuberculosis by Coexistent Filarial Infections

Subash Babu

Predicting Hantavirus Risk in Chile

Pablo A. Marquet

Immunological Responses and Disease Expression in HTLV-1

Edgar Carvalho

Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Tunisia: Epidemiology and Control Program

Afif Ben Salah

Domestication of American Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Colombia

Clara Ocampo

Therapeutics

New Antimalarial Drug Development Research - Antiamalarial Synthetic Endoperoxides

Hye-Sook Kim

Evaluation of Glutamine, Arginine and Zinc Serum Concentrations With Intestinal Barrier Function, Inflammation and Growth in Children From Northeast of Brazil

Aldo AM Lima

High-Dose Intermittent Rifapentine Induces Its Own Metabolism and That of Moxifloxacin

Kelly Dooley

Targeting IL-10 to Treat Visceral Leishmaniasis

Shyam Sundar

Progress Toward Elimination of Brugia Timori on Alor Island, Indonesia

Peter U. Fischer

Spatial Clustering Pre and Post-Treatment for Schistosomiasis and Geohelminthiasis

Andrea Gazzinelli

Dissection of a Novel Cell Signalling Cascade in Plasmodium Falciparum

Pushkar Sharma

Localization of a Putative P Falciparum Nitrate Reductase and Nitric Oxide-Derived Species in Trophozoite Food Vacuoles

Graciela Ostera

Genomics and
Diagnostics

H5N1 Avian Influenza Virus and Migratory Birds: Unique Cluster of Qinghai Lake Isolates?

George F. Gao

An Implication of Quasispecies of H5N1 Influenza Virus From Infected Asian Open-Billed Storks in Oseltamivir-Binding

Sukathida Ubol

Reverse Genetics and Advanced Antigen Production - H5N1

Kyle Hathaway

Asparaginyl Endopeptidase From the Carcinogenic Liver Fluke, Opisthorchis Viverrini, and its Potential for Serodiagnosis

Thewarach Laha

The Genetics of Susceptibility to Visceral Leishmaniasis in India

Michaela Fakiola

Population Dymanics of Genetically Diverse Plasmodium Viax Strains in Rural Amazon

Pamela Orjuela-Sanchez

Identifying Trypanosoma Cruzi Infection in Children in Peru Using Geospatial Data

Michael Z. Levy

Characterizing Enteroviral Infection in Nonhuman Primates in Bangladesh

Lisa Jones-Engel

Pathogenesis

Prospects for a Chlamydia Vaccine

Robert. C. Brunham

Proteomic Analysis of the PhoP Regulon in Salmonella Enterica Serovars Typhi and Typhimurium

Jason B. Harris

Opisthorchis Viverrini Infection and Cholangiocarcinoma - Update from an Endemic Area of Northeast Thailand

Paul J. Brindley

Pathogenesis of Liver Fluke-Induced Cancer: Roles of Parasite Excretory/Secretory Products and Thioredoxin Peroxidase in Anti-Apoptosis

Banchob Sripa

A Prospective Study of Primary Dengue Virus Infections During Infancy: Preliminary Findings

Daniel H. Libraty

Epidemiology of Group A Streptococcus Pharyngitis in Bamako Schoolchildren

Samba O. Sow

Congenital and Neonatal Malaria in a Tertiary Reference Hospital in Mali

Abdoulaye A. Djimde

Placental Malaria and Fetal Responses Predict Outcomes at Birth and During Infancy

Patrick E. Duffy

Posters

Evaluation of an Antibodies-In-Lymphocyte-Supernatant (AlS) Assay as a Diagnostic Marker of Infection with Salmonella Enterica Serovar Typhi in Patients with Typhoid Fever in Bangladesh

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Use and Optimization of PCR Assays for a Study of Congenital Chagas Disease in Bolivia

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Reversed-Phase High-Performance Liquid Chromatographic Assays for Determining Chloroquine in Whole Blood Specimens

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Lessons Learnt from a Large Diarrhoeal Disease Outbreak During Severe Flooding in Bangladesh in 2007

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Evaluation of Primers to Detect the Virulence Genes AGGR, AAP and AAIC From Enteroaggregative E. Coli Using Real Time Pcr

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Efficacy of Wrsd1 Shigella Dysenteriae-1 Vaccine in a Rhesus Monkey Model of Shigellosis

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Determinants of the Outcomes of Leishmania Chagasi Infection in Rio Grande Do Norte, Brazil

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A Leishmania Orthologue Of Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor Modulates Host Macrophage Responses

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Cerebral Malaria in African Children- Is the Definition Strict Enough?

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Vitamin A Supplementation Improves Intestinal Barrier Function and Reduces Total Parasitic and Specific Giardia Spp. Infections in Brazilian Children

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Impact of Glutamine, Zinc, and Retinol Supplementation on Cognitive Outcomes in a Brazilian Favela Children at High Risk for Chronic Childhood Diarrhea: A Prospective Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

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Controlled Trial of Active Tuberculosis Case Finding in a Brazilian Favela

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Signaling Proteins from the Human Liver Fluke, Opisthorchis Viverrini

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Complex Interactions of H5n1 Virus with Cytokines/Chemokines Contribute to Lung Injury in Avian Influenza

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Distinct Effects of Early Childhood Diarrhea and Stunting on Cognitive Performance in Later Childhood: A Cohort Prospective Study in Northeastern Brazilian Children

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The Emergence of Disseminated Leishmaniasis in Northeastern Brazil

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Re-Emergence of Transmission of Schistosoma Japonicum in Southwestern China

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Approaches for the Identification of Vaccines against Human Leishmaniasis

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