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International Symposium on AI
From 5-8 April 2009, the 7th International Symposium
on Avian Influenza: Avian Influenza in Poultry and Wild Birds will take place at
the University of Georgia Centre for Continuing Education, Athens, Georgia,
USA.
During this event, oral and poster presentations will focus
on:
• Avian influenza in poultry and wild birds
• Pathobiology
• Virus reservoirs and ecology
• The molecular basis of
virulence
• Vaccines and diagnostics
• Phylogenetics and
molecular epidemiology
• Risk assessment
• Transmission
• National and international control strategies
• Economics
• Updates on recent highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreaks
• Impact on human health with a focus on occupational and exposure
risks
Abstract submission begins on 1 September (deadline 30
November)
Proceedings papers due on 16
March 2009
This symposium is organised by the Southeast Poultry Research
Laboratory, USDA/ARS, and is sponsored by The American Association of Avian
Pathologists, USDA/ARS, USDA/APHIS, USDA/CSREES, Merial, United States Animal
Health Association
Editor WorldPoultry
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