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Abstracts as PDF documents: Abstracts
Oral Presentations
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Epidemiology and Public Health
Friday, June 20 2008, 10:15-12:15hrs, Room:301 |
- Activities of Artesunate and Amodiaquine against Intestinal Helminth in
Children with Plasmodium falciparum Malaria in Endemic Area
A.A. Adedeji (Nigeria)
- Transmission Dynamics of MDR-TB and XDR-TB in Areas of Varying HIV Prevalence
T.C. Victor (South Africa)
- The Emergence of Nipah Virus in Malaysia: The Role of Pteropus Bats as Hosts
and Agricultural Expansion as a Key Factor for Zoonotic Spillover
J.H. Epstein (USA)
- Increased Risk of Death in HIV-Infected Patients with Pneumococcal Meningitis,
South Africa, 2003-2005
P. Nyasulu (South Africa)
- Intradermal Influenza Vaccine Elicits Superior Immunogenicity in Adults
Aged ≥60 Years: A Randomized Controlled Phase 3 Trial
M. Saville (France)
- Comparison of Fluorescence Microscopy with Ziehl-Neelsen Technique in the
Examination of Sputum for Acid-Fast Bacilli Using Bleach Centrifugation Method
S.W. Matu (Kenya)
- Polymerase Chain Reaction and Mosquito Dissection as Tools to Monitor Filarial
Infection Levels Following Mass Treatment in Gampaha District, Sri Lanka
N.D.A.D. Wijegunawardana (Sri Lanka)
- Condom Use Varies with Age and Partner Types Among High Risk Heterosexual
Men in Hong Kong
K. Lee (China)
- Large Outbreak of Orally-Acquired Acute Chagas' Disease, in a Publlc School
of Caracas, Venezuela
J.R. Torres (Venezuela)
- Extensive Transmission of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis from a 9-Year Old Child
with Sputum - Smear-Negative Pulmonary Tuberculosis
M.E. Lilley (United Kingdom)
- Associations Between Placental and Cord Blood Malaria Infection and Fetal
Malnutrition in an Area of Malaria Holoendemicity
J.A.Owa
Ile-Ife (Nigeria)
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New Insights into Infectious Diseases
Friday, June 20 2008, 15:45-17:45hrs, Room:301 |
- Human Chromosome 17q11.2-q22 Contains Typhoid Fever Susceptibility Genes
H. Nguyen (Vietnam)
- Role of ORF 1 Polymorphism, Viral Load and Cytokine Response in the Pathogenesis
of Acute and Fulminant Hepatitis E Virus Infection
R.K. Ratho (India)
- Genome Wide Search for Visceral Leishmaniasis Susceptibility Genes in Sudanese
Population
M. Fadl (Sudan)
- Microarray Analysis of Gene Regulation in Streptococcus pneumoniae Upon
Penicillin Exposure
N.K. Palanisamy (Malaysia)
- Diversity of Coronaviruses in Bats: Insights Into Origin of SARS Coronavirus
S.K.P. Lau (China)
- Analysis of Putative Virulence Factors in Enterococcus faecium Isolated
from Different Sources in Iran
S. Jahangiri (Iran (Islamic Republic of))
- Immunogenicity of Novel Consensus-Based DNA Vaccines Against Chikungunya
Virus
K. Muthumani (USA)
- Post-Exposure Vaccination with a Highly Attenuated Vaccinia Vaccine, LC16m8,
for Protection of Nonhuman Primates from Monkeypox
M. Saijo (Japan)
- Distribution and Genetic Diversity of Plasmodium falciparum Erythrocyte
Binding Antigen 175 and Clinical Outcome of Malaria in the Kassena-Nankana
District
B. Egyir (Ghana)
- Mycobacterium avium KatG protein (MAV_2753): Possible Role in the
Pathogenesis of MAC disease
I. Verma (India)
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Exciting Cases in Infectious Diseases
Saturday, June 21 2008, 10:15-12:15hrs, Room:301 |
- Postpartum Onset of HTLV-1-Associated Myelopathy/Tropical Spastic Paraparesis
(HAM/TSP): A Report of 7 Cases from Peru
F. Ita (Peru)
- Clinico-Epidemiological Study of Pure Neural Leprosy From a Tertiary Hospital
in Delhi, India
S. Khandpur (India)
- Brucellar Epididymo-Orchitis: Review of 45 Cases in Babol North of Iran
M.R. Hasanjani Roushan (Iran (Islamic Republic of))
- The Expanded Access Program to HAART in Chile: Baseline Characteristics
and Primary Outcomes of Patients Receiving Treatment, Evaluated Through the
Chilean AIDS Cohort (ChiAC)
C. Cortes (Chile)
- Ocular Toxocariasis in Peru: A Report of 16 Cases
E. Gotuzzo (Peru)
- RNA Viruses Are an Important Cause of Community-acquired Pneumonia in Nepalese
Children Living in a Semi-urban District in Kathmandu Valley
M. Mathisen (Norway)
- East African Trypanosomiasis in Travellers
L. Blumberg (South Africa)
- Is Pregnancy Outcome Influenced by Chikungunya Infection? A Case-Control
Study in 1401 Pregnant Women Enrolled in the CHIMERE Cohort
X. Fritel (France)
- Pilot Study of Magnesium Sulphate in Adults with Tetanus
P.J. Mathew (India)
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Hot Topics
Sunday, June 22 2008, 10:15-12:15hrs, Room:301 |
- Role of the C-terminal Domain of OmpA Receptor, Ecgp in Stat3 Interaction
During Escherichia coli K1 Invasion of Brain Microvascular Endothelial
Cells
P. Nemani (USA)
- Molecular Epidemiology of H5N1 Avian Influenza Virus: Correlations between
Antigenic Drift, Geographical Migration and Expansion of Viral Diversity
T.Y. Lam (China)
- Pathogenicity of Lagos Bat Virus - An African Rabies-Related Lyssavirus
W. Markotter (South Africa)
- Design and Development of a Novel Electrochemical DNA Biosensor for Rapid
Molecular Identification of Enterococcus faecium
Y.Y. Chan (Malaysia)
- Development of a Thermostabilized Cholera-NASBA-ELISA Assay for the Specific
Detection of Vibrio cholerae
S.Y. Lee (Malaysia)
- Epidemiology and Pathogenicity of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus
aureus Isolates from Pediatric Patients in China
W.S. Zhang (China)
- Sero-Epidemiological Results in the Human Population Exposed to Highly Pathogenic
Avian Influenza H5N1 Outbreak in a Large Poultry Farm in the East of England
P. Nair (United Kingdom)
- Paediatric Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus
aureus Infection at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, Soweto, South Africa
M.J. Groome (South Africa)
- Retrospective Investigation of a Dengue-Like Syndrome in a Rural Area in
Western Cameroon
M. Demanou (Cameroon)
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