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Infection Congress 2017
Day 1 May 11, 2017
Sessions
Infection and Immune System | Pediatric infections | Foodborne & Waterborne Illnesses
Infection Control and Epidemiology | New Opportunities for Tuberculosis Control | Host and
Microbial Genetics
Session Chair
Imran Khan
University of California, Davis, USA
Session Co-Chair
Walter Fierz
Labormedizinisches zentrum Dr Risch, Liechtenstein
Session Introduction
Title:
Interaction between viruses and the immune system: A pathogenic role for HHV-6A, EBV,
and the complement systeminMultipleSclerosisandAge-RelatedMacularDegeneration?
Two hypotheses.
Walter Fierz,
labormedizinisches zentrum Dr Risch, Liechtenstein
Title:
The EU public health impact of
Campylobacter
spp. human infection and the EU control strategy in the
poultry meat sector
Maurizio Ferri,
Società Italiana di Medicina Veterinaria Preventiva, Italy
Title:
Lower activation-induced T-cell apoptosis in 2
nd
infection of hetero-serotype dengue virus
Jintao Li,
Institute of Tropical Medicine, Third Military Medical University, China
Title:
Infection and colonization due to
Achromobacter xylosoxidans
in an Intensive Care Unit : Role of
endoscopes
Zoher Kadi,
CCLIN Paris Nord, France
Title:
Antibiotic-impregnated central venous catheters for the prevention of catheter-related bloodstream
infection in children: A meta-analysis
Vaneza Leah Espino,
UP-Philippine General Hospital, Philippines
Title:
Cell-cell communication between
Plasmodium
and host innate immune via exosomes
Yifat Ofir-Birin,
Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel