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Keystone Symposia: The Science of Malaria Eradication

Written by BCI Staff | Jan 6, 2014 11:09:00 PM

(F1) Keystone Symposia: The Science of Malaria Eradication

Conference - Mérida, Yucatan, Mexico

The conference will:
• Examine hypotheses critical to advancing the science of malaria eradication
through interruption of transmission;
• Bring together an interdisciplinary group of entomologists,
pharmacologists, epidemiologists, biologists and parasitologists to
monitor progress and new knowledge since the publication of the Malaria
Eradication Research Agenda (malERA) two years ago;
• Foster the generation of new research networks, collaborations, ideas and
priorities for the scientific community to tackle in order to make malaria
eradication a reality.

Session Topics:
• Different Strategies for Disease Eradication
• Reducing Vectorial Capacity
• Drugs and Drug-Based Strategies for Eradication
• Health Systems Research
• Vaccines for Eradication
• Measurement of Transmission
• Parasite Host Interactions
• Surveillance for Elimination

Organization: Keystone Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology


(Courtesy of Fiesta Americana Hotel in Merida, Mexico, via geo-images.com)

(F1) Keystone Symposia: The Science of Malaria Eradication

Sun, Feb 02, 2014 - Fri, Feb 07, 2014

Fiesta Americana, Mérida, Yucatan, Mexico

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