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Helminth Infection: from Transmission to Control

Venue

Parterre Rialto
Birsigstrasse 45
4054 Basel

The Swiss TPH Winter Symposium 2017 invites medical parasitologists, infection biologists, epidemiologists and public health specialists and students to review and discuss progress in research, control and elimination and eradiation of helminth infections.

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Topics will include:

  • Health impact versus health benefits of helminth infections
  • Towards better treatment options for helminth infections
  • Latest diagnostic developments
  • From morbidity control to elimination and eradication

Categories

  • Developing countries
  • Development cooperation
  • Research partnership
Languages: English