Zoonoses Conference 2012
Date: 27th-28th July 2012
Location: University of Sydney, Australia
Organizer: The Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases (ASID), in collaboration with the Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) and Sydney Emerging Infections and Biosecurity Institute (SEIB)
Summary
The meeting aims to bring together veterinarians, medical practitioners and laboratory scientists around the theme of zoonoses in Australia. Topics will include:
- Q Fever
- Antimicrobial use, resistance and stewardship
- Food Borne Zoonoses – including EHEC, Campylobacter
- Hendra Virus
- Infection Control in Veterinary Settings
- Animal Bites and Wounds
- Management of zoonoses in environmental disasters – including Leptospirosis, Avian influenza, MVE and Kunjin
- Emerging zoonotic and related infections in Australia – including Cryptococcosis, M.ulcerans, C.difficile
Registration and further details can be found on the meeting website – http://www.asid.net.au/zoonoses
Abstract submission deadline: 15 June 2012