Dear All,
Please see below the email version of the scientific program for the
Second Symposium on New World Trypanosomes and other Hemoparasites
(October 13-15) to be held in San Juan de los Morros, Venezuela. Further
info for people with Internet access is available at the Web site listed
below.
Cheers,
Alberto M. R. Davila Phone: 55-21-290-7549 Ext. 143/149
DBBM/Instituto Oswaldo Cruz/FIOCRUZ Fax: 55-21-5903495
Av. Brasil 4365 Manguinhos (lab) davila at gene.dbbm.fiocruz.br
Rio de Janeiro, RJ. Brasil (home) amrdavila at mailbr.com.br
21045-900 (home) amrdavila at hotmail.com
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Second Simposium on New World Trypanosomes and other Hemoparasites:
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Opening Conferences:
Louis Touratier (OIE, France): Updating our current knowledge about NTTAT.
Anthony Luckins (CTMV, UK): The Current Status of Trypanosomes in World
Guy D. M. dIeteren (ILRI, Kenya): ILRI research on trypanosomosis control
and its possible relevance to Latin America.
Pedro M. Aso (USB, Venezuela): Realidad de las Investigaciones sobre
Hemoparsitos en Venezuela
Cruz Mara rraga de Alvarado (FCV-LUZ, Venezuela): Diagnstico de Ehrlichias
y Rickettsias Plaquetarias en Animales y Humanos en el Estado Zulia.
SESSION I
Taxonomy, Morphology, Cellular and Molecular Biology of Trypanosoma spp.
and other Hemoparasites (Anaplasma spp., Babesia spp., Erhlichia spp.)
Rosangela Zacarias Machado (UNESP, Brazil): Aspectos Clinicos, Bioqumicos
e Imunopatologicos Associados as Tripanosomiases em Animais Domesticos e
Sivestres.
Alberto M. R. Dvila (DBBM, FIOCRUZ, Brazil): Molecular Markers for Typing
and Diagnosis of T. vivax
Antonia M. R. Franco (IOC-FIOCRUZ, Brasil): Aspectos biolgicos e
moleculares dos parasitas do genero Endotrypanum
Cruz Mara Arraga de Alvarado (FCV-LUZ, Venezuela): Aspectos Generales de
Ehrlichia spp. en Venezuela.
SESSION II
Life Cycle, Transmission, General Aspects about Vectors of Trypanosoma
spp. and other Hemoparasites.
Joaquin H. Patarroyo (UFV, Brazil): Mapeamento "In vitro" de epitopos T de
proteina de roptrias B0 60 de Babesia bovis
Lane Foil (Louisina State University, USA) - Biology and Control of Biting
Flies
Edmundo Grisard (UFSC): Trypanosoma rangeli: Biology and Taxonomy
Alfredo Coronado (UCLA, Venezuela): Ixodids as Vectors of Hemoparasites in
Venezuela.
SESSION III
Immunology and Immunochemistry. Pathology and Diagnosis. Effects on Animal
Reproduction.
Marc Desquesnes (CIRDES, Burkina Faso): Short Review on Trypanosome
Diagnosis.
Rosangela Zacarias Machado (UNESP, Brazil): Pathology and Diagnosis of T.
evansi.
Pedro M. Aso (USB, Venezuela): Antgenos Solubles de Anaplasma marginale.
Mary Isabel Gonzatti (Venezuela): Proteasas de Trypanosoma evansi.
Jamiu Ogunbanwo (ICGEB, India): A Study on the Histopathology of
Trypanosome Infected Anti-Protozoal Treated Rats
David Ogwu (ABU, Nigeria): Effects of Tryps Infection on Pregnant Bovine.
Basil Ikede (Upei, Canada): An Overview of Skin Lesions in Human and
Animal Trypanosomoses.
Noris Roa (IIZ-FONAIAP, Venezuela): Trypanosomoses: Effects on Animal
Reproduction.
Espartaco Sandoval (CIAEY-FONAIAP, Venezuela): Hematologic Variations in
Sheep and Goats Trypanosomoses due T. vivax.
Disney Pino Ramrez (FCV-LUZ, Venezuela): Aspectos Fisiopatolgicos del
Sndrome Anmico Hemoltico Provocado por Agentes Hemotrpicos.
SESSION IV
Epidemiology. Agroecology. Economic Impacts.
Marc Desquesnes (CIRDES, Burkina Faso): Epidemiology of T. vivax and T.
evansi in the 3 Guyanas.
Efran Benavides (CORPOICA, Colombia): T. vivax in Colombia: Research
Advances and Perspectives.
Erik Eulert (UNIVEP, Bolivia): Seguimiento e Identificacin de T. vivax en
los Departamentos de Santa Cruz y Beni, Bolivia
Alberto M. R. Dvila (DBBM, FIOCRUZ, Brazil): Animal Trypanosomoses in
Brazil
Carlos Monzn (CEDIVEF, Argentina): T. evansi in Argentina - Current Status
Andrew Seidl (Colorado State University, USA): Animal Welfare Implications
of Trypanosoma evansi Control in the Brazilian Pantanal.
Anthony Luckins (CTMV, UK): T. evansi: Current Status in the World.
Cruz Mara rraga de Alvarado (FCV-LUZ, Venezuela): Diagnsticos de Agentes
Hemotrpicos en la Policlinica Veterinarias de la Universidad del Zulia:
Una Revision.
SESSION V
Chemotherapy. Vaccines.
Edith Authie (ILRI, Kenya): Trypanosome Cysteine Proteases and the Concept
of Anti-Disease Vaccine.
Jamiu Ogunbanwo (ICGEB, India): A Study on Benzoylmetronidazole Action in
Experimental Trypanosoma brucei gambiense Infection.
Jess Rommel Morales (Venezuela): Venezuelan Experiences with a Commercial
Anaplasma Vaccine.
Carlos M. Monzn (CEDIVEF, Argentina): Evaluacin en Formosa (Argentina) del
Sulfato de Quinapiramina en el tratamiento de equinos naturalmente
infectados con Trypanosoma evansi.
Commercial Experiences:
SESSION VI
Control Methods. Integrated Control.
Joaquin H. Patarroyo (UFV, Brazil): El Uso de Peptdeos Sintticos para el
Control de Vectores de Babesia en Bovinos.
Anthony Luckins (CTMV, UK): T evansi control in Indonesia.
Rita Tamasaukas (URG, Venezuela): Control Measures Recommendations for
Venezuela.
SESSION VII
Poster session.
Rosangela Zacarias Machado - (UNESP, Brazil): Immunological Aspects of T.
evansi in Dogs.
Jamiu Ogunbanwo (ICGEB, India): In vitro Evaluation of the Effects of
Anti-Protozoal Drugs on Species of Trypanosomes in Nigeria.
Jamiu Ogunbanwo (ICGEB, India): Sero-Prevalence Survey for Trypanosomosis
Using Antigen (Ag) ELISA Detection Assay.
SESSION VIII
Dynamics of Trypanosomoses, and other Hemoparasitic Diseases and of Their
Vectors.
Ana Maria Jansen (IOC-FIOCRUZ, Brazil) A circulao do Trypanosoma cruzi na
natureza: um quebra cabecas epidemiolgico.
Rita Tamasaukas (URG, Venezuela): Seguimiento de Infecciones Agudas
Naturales de Trypanosoma vivax, Anaplasma marginale y Babesia spp. en
Fincas Bovinas del estado Gurico, Venezuela.
Espartaco Sandoval (CIAEY-FONAIAP, Venezuela): Hematologic Variations in
Sheep and Goats Trypanosomoses due T. vivax.
Emir Espinoza (EEC-FONAIAP, Venezuela): Serohematological Survey in Bovine
Trypanosomoses in Venezuela.
SESSION IX
Host Parasite Interactions in Trypanosomoses and in other Hemoparasitic
Diseases.
Guy dIeteren (ILRI, Kenya): Trypanotolerance, an Option for Sustainable
Livestock Production Under Disease Risk
Heitor Herrera (UFRG, Brasil): Brazilian Pantanal and Trypanosomiasis - Is
it a Problem?.
Cruz Mara Arraga de Alvarado (FCV-LUZ, Venezuela): Paranaplasma caudatum y
Paranaplasma discoide: Informacin General y Presentacin de un Caso.
SESSION X
Research Priorities on Trypanosomoses and other Hemoparasitic Diseases for
the Next Millennium. Databases. Regional Projects.
Rita Tamasaukas (URG, Venezuela): Research Priorities on Trypanosomoses in
Venezuela, Regional Projects, The New Network on American NTTT and
Trypnews as their International Proyection.
Alberto M. R. Dvila (DBBM, FIOCRUZ, Brazil): Network and Partnership on
Animal Trypanosomoses
Efran Benavides (CORPOICA, Colombia): Research Priorities in Colombia.