Workshop on Arthropod-Borne Diseases
16-17 November 2017 in JenaDear colleagues,
We kindly invite you to participate at the Workshop on Arthropod-Borne Diseases transmitted by ticks, mites, fleas, and lice which will take place on 16-17 November 2017 organized by the Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut and the Fraunhofer Institute Leipzig (IZI).
Dr. Klaus Henning
NRL Q-Fieber
FLI Jena
Prof. Dr. Cornelia Silaghi
Institut für Infektionsmedizin,
FLI Riems
Dr. Gustavo R. Makert dos Santos
Fraunhofer IZI
Leipzig
General Information
Place
Federal Research Institute for Animal Health
Conference Room
Naumburger Straße 96a
07743 Jena, Germany
Topics
- Epidemiology of pathogens in arthropods from natural and anthropized ecosystems
- Lyme Disease: Borrelia burgdorferi
- Q fever: Coxiella burnetii
- Other Tick-borne pathogens: Anaplasma, Ehrlichia, Babesia, etc.
- Other pathogens transmitted by mites, fleas and lice: Rickettsia, Bartonella, etc.
- Diagnostic methods
- Vaccine development
- Pest management
Conference language
English
Abstract submission
Oral presentations and posters are welcome.
Requirements
Abstracts in English should be sent in A4 Word format, 1 page, Trebuchet MS, 12 pt., 1.5 spaced with page margins set at: 30 mm – left, 15 mm – right, top and bottom – 25 mm.
Title of abstract: capital letters, centered, Authors names: first name, family name. Below the author(s) indicate affiliation, city, country and e-mail. After a double space the main text follows.
Abstracts will be submitted electronically: Abstract submission
Deadline for submission: 15.10.2017
Registration
The registration shall be made electronically: Registration
Registration fee
The fee (50 €) includes the abstract book, lunch, and soft drinks.
Recipient: Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut
Bank: Sparkasse Jena Saale Holzland
IBAN – No.: DE85 8305 3030 0000 1521 45
BIC-Code: HELADEF1JEN
Reference: Arthropod Workshop
Please, do not wait too long to register as we have a strict capacity limitation of 40 participants!