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Geachte bezoeker, collega, het 19de NVAMM symposium

GLOBALISATION & MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

zal gehouden worden op 9 februari 2012 in het KNAW-gebouw Amsterdam (routebeschrijving).

U kunt zich aanmelden via dit aanmeldformulier.

Programma:

8.45 – 9.30 Registration & welcome with coffee and tea

Chair: Prof. Dr. H.A. Verbrugh, Erasmus MC

9.30 – 10.00 Microbes have no borders, but how about microbiologists? Prof. Dr. Menno de Jong (Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam)

10.00 – 10.30 Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli: A challenge for diagnostics and therapy. Prof. Dr. Alexander Friedrich (University Medical Center, Groningen)

10.30 – 11.00 Coffee and tea break

Chair: Drs. Joost Hopman, UMCN

11.00 – 11.30 National co-ordination of disease control in a globalized world. Mrs. Dr. Aura Timen (Head of Preparedness and Response Unit, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment)

11.30 – 12.00 Emerging parasites and globalisation. Mrs. Dr. Titia Kortbeek (Head of Laboratory for Parasitology, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment)

12.00 – 13.00 Lunch break

Chair: Mrs. Dr. Maurine Leverstein-van Hall, UMCU/RIVM

13.00 – 14.00 Travel, medical tourism, and resistant superbugs Prof. Dr. David Livermore (Director of Antibiotic Resistance Monitoring and Reference Laboratory, Health Protection Agency, London)

14.00 – 15.00 What can we learn from each other in infection control - EU versus US experience? Prof. dr. Stephen Harbarth (University of Geneva Hospitals, Switzerland)

15.00 – 15.30 Coffee and tea break

Chair: Mrs. Dr. Coretta van Leer, UMCG

15.30 – 15.45 Sun, sea and infections at Dushi Kòrsou. Mrs. Dr. Sandra Erkens-Hulshof, medical microbiologist in training (Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen)

15.45 – 16.00 Sheep, blood and Petri dishes; A Bangladesh experience. Drs. Ivar Lede, medical microbiologist in training (Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam)

16.00 – 16.45 Influenza: from zoonosis to pandemic. Prof. Dr. Ab Osterhaus (Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam)