ESCMID Conference on Diagnosing Infectious Diseases: Future and Innovation
24 - 26 October 2011, Venice, Italy
Organising Committee:
Fernando Baquero, Madrid, ES
Giuseppe Cornaglia, Verona IT
Didier Raoult, Marseille, FR
Jordi Vila, Barcelona, ES
Conference Material
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24 October 2011 | |||
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14:00 | Biotechnologies and modern Microbiology | G. Palu | |
14:30 | Is classical microbiology dead? An introduction to ‘culturomics’ No webcast available | D. Raoult | |
15:00 | Carbohydrate-active enzymes and the latent power of glycogenomics | B. Henrissat | |
16:00 | MALDI-TOF as a tool to identify and type microorganisms | J. Vila | |
16:30 | Identification of biomarkers by SELDI-TOF | S. Hamilton | |
17:00 | FACS technology and antibody detection assays | A. Van Belkum | |
25 October 2011 | ||||
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9:00 | Viral metagenomics | J. Mokili | ||
9:30 | Multiplex PCR to detect respiratory viral infections | G. Ieven | ||
10:00 | Diagnosing emerging zoonotic viral diseases in the genomic era | G. Cattoli | ||
11:00 | MicroRNA as a biomarkers for infectious diseases | D. Vilanova | ||
11:30 | Gene transcript profiles to diagnose infectious diseases | M. Berry | ||
12:00 | Genetic markers for human susceptibility to infectious diseases | A. Puel | ||
14:00 | Knowledge gaps in the aetiology of infectious diseases | J. Cohen | ||
14:30 | Biofilm detection: do we really need it in the clinical microbiology lab? | N. Hoiby | ||
15:00 | Antimicrobial susceptibility in biofilm-producing bacteria | S. Häussler | ||
16:00 | Susceptibility testing - what can we expect for the future? | G. Kahlmeter | ||
16:30 | Diagnostic of Carbapenemase producers in Enterobacteriaceae; from bench to the bedside | P. Nordmann | ||
17:00 | Units of Surveillance: diagnostics for prevention of emergence and spread of antibiotic resistance | F. Baquero | ||
26 October 2011 | |||
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9:00 | New aspects of TB diagnostics | T. Tonjum | |
9:30 | New tools in mycology | T. Freiberger | |
10:00 | New tools in clinical parasitology | P. Chiodini | |
11:00 | IT aspects and laboratory automation | G. Greub | |
11:30 | POC in the clinical microbiology laboratory | M. Drancourt | |
12:00 | Quality assessment methodology | A. van Loon | |
Faculty Members
- Fernando Baquero, Madrid, ES
- Matthew Berry, London, UK
- Giovanni Cattoli, Padova, IT
- Peter Chiodini, London, UK
- Jonathan Cohen, Brighton, UK
- Michel Drancourt, Marseille, FR
- Tomas Freiberger, Brno, CZ
- Gilbert Greub, Lausanne, CH
- Shea Hamilton, London, UK
- Susanne Häussler, Hannover, DE
- Bernard Henrissat, Marseille, FR
- Niels Hoiby, Copenhagen, DK
- Gret Ieven, Egegem, BE
- Gunnar Kahlmeter, Vaxjo, SE
- John Mokili, San Diego, CA, US
- Patrice Nordmann, Paris, FR
- Giorgio Palù, Padova, IT
- Anne Puel, Paris, FR
- Didier Raoult, Marseille, FR
- Tone Tonjum, Oslo, NO
- Alex Van Belkum, Lagnieu, FR
- Anton van Loon, Utrecht, NL
- Jordi Vila, Barcelona, ES
- David Vilanova, Maurens-Scopont, FR
Scientific Secretariat
Giuseppe Cornaglia
Department of Pathology and Diagnostics
University of Verona
Strada Le Grazie 8
37134 Verona
Italy
Phone + 39 045 802 7196
Fax + 39 045 802 7101
Conference Secretariat
ICO
Marco Moschin
Via Lorenzo Marcello 32
30126 Lido di Venezia (VE)
Italy
Phone +39 041 52 62 530
Fax +39 041 52 71 129
