Molecular diagnosis and surveillance of Helicobacter pylori infection
16 September 2010, 15.00-18.00, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Organizers
- Paul Savelkoul, Amsterdam, NL on behalf of the ESCMID Study Group for Molecular Diagnostics (ESGMD)
- Francis Mégraud, Bordeaux, FR, on behalf of the European Helicobacter Study Group (EHSG)
Meeting Content
- Current techniques and new developments in molecular diagnosis
- The importance of quality control in molecular diagnosis
- The role of standardization in molecular diagnosis
- Bacterial typing procedures
- The role of National Reference Centres in H. pylori surveillance (with examples from France, Germany, Portugal, UK)
Registration Procedure
Please visit the Helicobacter website for registration details.
Registration Fee
EUR 100 for students < 30 years
EUR 150 for participants < 35 years
EUR 300 for all others
Attendance Grants
ESCMID provides a number of attendance grants for young participants (40 years or younger) covering the registration fee, but no travel or accommodation costs. Preference will be given to ESCMID members. Please submit your application until 1 September 2010 on this website (follow the link on the right). Applicants will be informed about their acceptance by 8 September 2010.
Meeting Secretariat
J. del Picchia
Wien Medical Academy
Alser Strasse 4
A-1090 Vienna
Austria
Phone +43 1 405 13 83 22
ehsg[at]medacad.org
