| June 7, 2011 - PMK & AFRIMS Joint Symposium |
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| 0700–0800 Registration |
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| 0800-0830 Welcome and opening remarks |
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| 0830–0900 Keynote lecture: RTA and the HIV epidemic in Thailand |
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| 0900-0930 Coffee Break |
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0930-1100 Symposium I: HIV
- Trends, prevalence and risk factors for HIV: infection among young Thai men during 2005-2010 (20 min)
- HIV-1 seroprevalence and incidence collaborative studies in Royal Thai Army military conscripts (20 min)
- Induced humoral immune responses in RV144 (20 min)
- HIV vaccine development after RV144: following the science (30 min)
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1100-1200 Military Medicine I:
- Heat injury surveillance in RTA conscripts (20 min)
- Efficacy of hemostatic gel from Chitosan (20 min)
- Evaluation of efficacy of Carboxymethyl chitosan based hemostat : Animal study (20 min)
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| 1200-1300 Lunch |
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1300-1505 Symposium II: Dengue
- Dengue research in Thailand: Historical perspective (25 minutes)
- Dengue virus evolution in Thailand (25 min)
- Modeling trends in dengue epidemiology (25 min)
- Updates on clinical classification and management of dengue (25 min)
- Thailand’s contributions to dengue vaccine development (25 min)
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| 1505-1535 Coffee Break |
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1535-1615 Military Medicine II:
- Health status of RTA personnel (20 min)
- Antibody surveillance for military deployment in peace keeping operations (20 min)
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1630–1900 Poster Reception - Venue: PMK
- Selected poster
- Winners discuss work
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| June 8, 2011 - PMK & AFRIMS Joint Symposium |
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| 0800-0830 Registration |
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0830-1010 Symposium III: Malaria
- Evolution of chemoprophylaxis for drug-resistant falciparum malaria in Southeast Asia (20 min)
- Animal malaria models at AFRIMS (20 min)
- RTA Surveillance program for malaria along Thai border (20 min)
- Contribution of the pfmdr1 gene to antimalarial resistance in Thailand (20 min)
- Update on artemisinin resistance (20 min)
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| 1010-1040 Coffee Break |
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1040-1120 Symposium III: Malaria(continue)
- Transmission and control: ongoing research (20 min)
- Progress in immunology and vaccinology (20 min)
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1120-1200 Military Medicine III:
- Drug-resistant organisms in a military hospital (20 min)
- War wound injury : Prehospital care strategies (20 min)
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| 1200-1300 Lunch |
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1300-1500 Other infectious diseases highlights:
- Hepatitis E vaccine trial in Nepal (20 min)
- Emerging rickettsioses in Thailand (20 min)
- Characteristics of O. tsutsugamushi strains in individual lab-reared chiggars (20 min)
- Molecular epidemiology of intestinal protozoan infections (20min)
- Influenza surveillance (20 min)
- Seroconversions to influenza viruses among family members in Thailand (20 min)
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| 1500-1530 Closing Remarks & Coffee |
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