Educational Programme on Transplant Infectious Diseases, ESCMID Postgraduate Education Course
25 - 26 April 2014, São Paulo, Brazil
Organiser
- ESCMID Study Group for Infection in Compromised Hosts (ESGICH)
Supporters
- Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (FMUSP)
- Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (HCFMUSP)
Course Coordinators
- Edson Abdala, São Paulo, Brazil
- José María Aguado, Madrid, Spain
- Wanessa Trindade Clemente, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Course Objectives
Learning about epidemiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, prevention and therapy of main infections occurring after solid organ and haematopoietic stem-cell transplantations. Specific subjects include donor-derived, viral, bacterial, mycobacterial, fungal and parasitic infections. Travel medicine for immunocompromised hosts will be especially addressed.
Course Venue
Pullman Hotel Ibirapuera
Rua Joinville 515
Vila Mariana
04008-011 São Paulo
Brazil
Target Audience
35 – 55 specialists or physicians in training interested in infections in transplant recipients including: infectious disease doctors, microbiologists, mycologists,
virologists, transplant surgeons and specialists in nephrology, hepatology, cardiology, endocrinology, pneumology, haematology and oncology.
Contact Person
Edson Abdala
Departamento de Doenças
Infecciosas e Parasitárias
Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo
Av. Dr. Arnaldo, 455
01246-000, São Paulo, Brazil
Phone +55 113 085 16 01
Fax +55 113 085 16 01
Edson Abdala
Administrative Secretariat
Fernanda Prestes Eventos
Rua Dr. Diogo Faria, 139
04037-000, Vila Clementino
São Paulo, Brazil
Phone + 55 115 084 42 46
Fax +55 115 081 70 28
Fernanda Prestes Eventos
Course Programme
Presentations are availabe in the ESCMID Online Lecture Library.
Friday, 25 April 2014
08:30 Welcome address
Introduction: Infection in transplant recipients
09:00 Epidemiology of infections in solid organ transplant recipients.
Edson Abdala
09:30 Epidemiology of infections in haematopoietic stem-cell transplant recipients. Alessandro Busca
10:00 Immunosuppression: risks of infections and drug interactions.
José María Aguado
10:30 Coffee break
Donor-derived infections
11:00 Donor-derived infections including donor and recipient’s screening.
Carlos Lumbreras
11:30 Illustrative clinical case. Lígia Camera Pierrotti
11:40 Illustrative clinical case II. Wanessa Trindade Clemente
11:50 Illustrative clinical case III. Jimena Prieto
Traveller medicine for transplant recipients
12:00 Travelling to Latin America: risks and preventive measures.
Wanessa Trindade Clemente
12:30 Illustrative clinical case. Guilherme Santoro Lopes
12:45 Illustrative clinical case II. Maurício Lacerda Nogueira
13:00 Lunch
Bacterial infections
14:00 Epidemiology of bacterial infections in transplantation. Jordi Carratalà
14:30 Illustrative clinical case. Jordi Carratalà
14:45 Illustrative clinical case II. Ricardo Rabagliati
Viral infections I
15:00 Screening and prevention of herpesvirus infections in transplantation.
Julián de la Torre-Cisneros
15:30 Screening and diagnosis of respiratory virus infections in transplantation.
Clarisse Martins Machado
16:00 Illustrative clinical case. Oscar Len
16:15 Illustrative clinical case II. Fabianne Carlesse
16:30 Coffee break
Viral infections II
17:00 Transplantation in HIV-positive recipients. Paolo Grossi
17:30 Transplantation in HCV-positive recipients. Edson Abdala
18:00 Illustrative clinical case. Luís Fernando Aranha Camargo
18:15 Illustrative clinical case II. Raquel Silveira Bello Stucchi
Saturday, 26 April 2014
Fungal infections
08:30 Fungal infections in solid organ transplant recipients. José María Aguado
09:00 Fungal infections in haematopoietic stem-cell transplant recipients.
Claudio Viscoli
09:30 Illustrative clinical case. Alessandro Comaru Pasqualotto
09:45 Illustrative clinical case II. Arnaldo Lopes Colombo
10:00 Coffee break
Meet-the-experts: Preventing, diagnosing and treating infections
10:30 Renal and renal-pancreatic transplantation with interactive clinical cases.
Guilherme Santoro Lopes, Julián de la Torre-Cisneros & Lígia Camera Pierrotti
11:00 Liver transplantation with interactive clinical cases.
Oscar Len, Carlos Lumbreras & Raquel Silveira Bello Stucchi
11:30 Heart and lung transplantation with interactive clinical cases.
Joan Gavaldà, Ricardo Rabagliati & Tania Mara Varejão Strabelli
12:00 Haematopoietic stem-cell transplantation with interactive clinical cases.
Márcia Garnica, Alessandro Busca & Maria Elena Santolaya
13:00 Closing remarks
Faculty Members
- Edson Abdala, São Paulo, Brazil
- José María Aguado, Madrid, Spain
- Alessandro Busca, Turin, Italy
- Luís Fernando Aranha Camargo, São Paulo, Brazil
- Fabianne Carlesse, São Paulo, Brazil
- Jordi Carratalà, Barcelona, Spain
- Wanessa Trindade Clemente, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
- Arnaldo Lopes Colombo, São Paulo, Brazil
- Márcia Garnica, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Joan Gavaldà, Barcelona, Spain
- Paolo Grossi, Varese, Italy
- Oscar Len, Barcelona, Spain
- Guilherme Santoro Lopes, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Carlos Lumbreras, Madrid, Spain
- Clarisse Martins Machado, São Paulo, Brazil
- Maurício Lacerda Nogueira, São José do Rio Preto, Brazil
- Alessandro Comaru Pasqualotto, Porto Alegre, Brazil
- Lígia Camera Pierrotti, São Paulo, Brazil
- Jimena Prieto, Montevideo, Uruguay
- Ricardo Rabagliati, Santiago, Chile
- Maria Elena Santolaya, Santiago, Chile
- Tania Mara Varejão Strabelli, São Paulo, Brazil
- Raquel Silveira Bello Stucchi, Campinas, Brazil
- Julián de la Torre-Cisneros, Córdoba, Spain
- Claudio Viscoli, Genova, Italy