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Astagneau Pascal , Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Keynote Presentation (In-person)
Astagneau Pascal , Sorbonne University, France

Healthcare-associated infections (HAI) are one of the most frequent adverse events in hospitalized patients. Their potential outcomes could be fatal or severe and represent a significant disease burden. In addition, a part of HAI is due to multidrug-resistant organisms (MDRO), wh [....] » Read More

WenQing Yang, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Keynote Presentation (In-person)
WenQing Yang, Founder/Chief Scientific Officer, ClinBridge Biotech Corp, China

Up-to-date, experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) represents the most commonly used model for studying autoimmune-mediated myelin degradation in multiple sclerosis (MS). The immunological and neurobiological mechanisms underlying the pathogenesis, progression, and progn [....] » Read More

Francis J Castellino, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Keynote Presentation (In-person)
Francis J Castellino, University of Notre Dame, United States

A distinguishing characteristic of severe Group A Streptococcus pyogenes (GAS) infections is dysregulated hemostasis.  A series of studies show that components of the blood coagulation and fibrinolytic pathways regulate the severity of the infection.  One grou [....] » Read More

Robert Rowen, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Robert Rowen, Private Medical Practice, United States

Medicine faces crisis with emerging “super bugs,” lethal viruses (Ebola), and stealth pathogens such as tick-borne infections. Thousands are dying worldwide of once easily treatable diseases. Ozone therapy, extensively studied, may be a valuable adjunctive or stand-al [....] » Read More

Nicole Vieira Pires, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Nicole Vieira Pires, Columbia University in the City of New York, United States

PubMed, Cochrane, and Embase databases were searched for RCTs. Data were extracted from published reports, and quality assessment was performed according to PRISMA guidelines. We used a fixed-effect model to calculate the risk ratio (RR) and the 95% confidence interval (CI). Endp [....] » Read More

Emma Whittle, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Emma Whittle, Mayo Clinic, United States

Surgical site infections (SSI) are a major source of morbidity in patients undergoing pancreatic head resection. Infections are often caused by organisms detected in the bile duct, resulting in many institutions using prolonged prophylactic antibiotics that are later optimized ba [....] » Read More

Ali Abdulsahib, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Ali Abdulsahib, Capital Health Regional Medical Center, United States

Emphysematous pyelonephritis/pyelitis: is a rare necrotizing infection of the renal parenchyma and surrounding tissues, that results in the presence of gas in the renal parenchyma, collecting system, or perinephric tissue. We are presenting 41-year male with past medical history [....] » Read More

Rebecca Yao, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Rebecca Yao, Mayo Clinic, United States

The CNS, skin, and adrenal glands. We present a case of disseminated histoplasmosis in an immunocompromised host presenting with isolated acute liver injury. The various manifestations of disseminated histoplasmosis can involve nearly any organ system, including a 59-year-old [....] » Read More

Jacob Kocher, Speaker at Microbiology Conference
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Jacob Kocher, EmitBio, United States

The EmitBio RD-X19 is a handheld, self-administered device that delivers doses of 425 nm visible light to the posterior oropharynx and surrounding tissues to serve as a potential new treatment option for outpatients with COVID-19. A Phase II, sham-controlled dose-finding study wa [....] » Read More

Archana Saxena, Speaker at Microbiology Conference
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Archana Saxena, University of South Carolina, United States

Current treatment of ulcerative colitis (UC) leaves a clear unmet need to target the colonic epithelial cells (CECs). In our previous study we found that aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) expression on CECs has a vital role during indole-3-carbinol (I3C)-mediated protection against [....] » Read More

Jalia Mpanga, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Jalia Mpanga, Sinjal, United Kingdom

Infectious diseases are disorders that are caused by organisms, usually microscopic in size, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites that are passed, directly or indirectly, from one person to another. Humans can also become infected following exposure to an infected anima [....] » Read More

Babl Sabrina, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Babl Sabrina, University of Regensburg, Germany

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus with a genome size of approximately 30 kilobases. The genome encodes non-structural proteins at its 5’ end and structural proteins at its 3’ end. Among the struc [....] » Read More

Lau Yee Ling, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Lau Yee Ling, Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

Malaria is one of the deadliest human parasitic diseases causing an estimated 409000 deaths in 2019 (WHO, 2020). There has been recent interest in zoonotic malaria as an emerging disease as we observe a rise in the number of knowlesi malaria cases together with the recent discove [....] » Read More

Paul Michael Petersen, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Paul Michael Petersen, DTU Electro, Denmark

Human infectious diseases are among the most important problems in our healthcare system and today antibiotics are used for the treatment of a variety of diseases and infections. There is, however, increasing awareness and concern about antibiotic resistance, which prevents effec [....] » Read More

Megha Priyadarshi, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Megha Priyadarshi, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India

Background Bartter syndrome encompasses salt-losing tubulopathies characterized by hypokalemia, hypochloremic metabolic alkalosis, and hyperreninemic hyperaldosteronism with normal blood pressure. Acquired Bartter or Bartter-like syndrome (BLS) is commonly associated with t [....] » Read More

Rishikesh Dessai, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Rishikesh Dessai, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, India

Abstract: We describe a 23-year-old male, with no known co-morbid illnesses, who presented with a history of chronic fever and left hip pain of 6 months duration. His past history was significant for a road traffic accident, 11 months prior to his presentation, where he sustained [....] » Read More

Rahul Kumar, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Rahul Kumar, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, India

Primary cerebral phaeohyphomycosis is a rare infection caused by brown-black pigmented fungi, namely dematiaceous fungi that can cause infrequent but devastating CNS infection due to their recognised neurotropism. Cladophialophora bantiana is recognised as the most common cause o [....] » Read More

Pooja Khosla, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Pooja Khosla, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, India

Abstract: Non-tubercular mycobacteria are considered to be of low virulence and rarely cause human disease unless some aspect of host defence is impaired. Since NTM infections are rarely reported to health agencies due to difficult identification, reliable data on incidence and p [....] » Read More

Rajashree Shivkumar Gandge, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Rajashree Shivkumar Gandge, Mumbai ( Bombay) Veterinary College, India

Mastitis is one of the major health issues in bovines since years in India, causing great economic losses and threat for zoonotic transmission of infections. While a several types of bacterial pathogens are responsible for this condition, Staphylococcus aureus is reported to be a [....] » Read More

Ling liang Yao, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Ling liang Yao, Nanhua University, China

Objective: To investigate the compensation rule of blood system induced by immune mechanism in sepsis of hand, foot and mouth disease. Methods: This paper collected between April 2014 to October 2017 EV71 48 cases of children with hand, foot and mouth disease in hospital [....] » Read More

Ming Shi, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Ming Shi, Harbin Institute of Technology, China

The stealth property of Hepatitis B virus (HBV) has been questioned. The hepatic immunocompetence and effective innate immune responses are necessary for spontaneous clearance of HBV infection, however, the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Here we observed a negative correla [....] » Read More

Yongqing Li, Speaker at Microbiology Conference
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Yongqing Li, University of Michigan Medical School, United States

Over the past decade, our research team has dedicated our efforts towards studying protein post-translational modifications with the goal of early diagnosis and treatment of sepsis. Our comprehensive and intensive research has culminated in the publication of approximately 40 man [....] » Read More

Huiyi Feng, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Huiyi Feng, Shenzhen Hospital of Southern Medical University, China

In recent years, there have been frequent outbreaks of infectious disease pandemic such as SARS and COVID-19, which pose a serious threat to human life and socio-economic development. Despite the lack of a specific medicine to combat virus infections, the medical community and go [....] » Read More

Weixi Shen, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Weixi Shen, Shenzhen Hospital of Southern Medical University, China

In recent years, there have been frequent outbreaks of infectious disease pandemic such as SARS and COVID-19, which pose a serious threat to human life and socio-economic development. Despite the lack of a specific medicine to combat virus infections, the medical community and go [....] » Read More

Fatima Zahrae El Bakri, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Fatima Zahrae El Bakri, Ibn tofail university, Morocco

Leishmaniases represent a major public health problem not only because of the number of cases recorded each year, but also because of the wide distribution of the disease. It is a parasitic disease caused by around 20 species of flagellated protozoa transmitted by the bite of cer [....] » Read More

Silas Onyango Awuor, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Silas Onyango Awuor, Kisii University, Kenya

Diarrhoea diseases are the second leading cause of death among children under five being worsened by emergence of multi-drug resistant which are major problem. Consent was taken from parents with children showing signs. Stool samples were collected in which isolation and Suscepti [....] » Read More

Chryso Theodorou Pallari, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Chryso Theodorou Pallari, University of Nicosia, Cyprus

West Nile virus (WNV) infections have increased over recent years to the extent that WNV has become one of the most widespread arboviruses in the world, with potential consequences for both human and animal health. While much is known about WNV and the vectors that transmit it fr [....] » Read More

Andres Gonzalez, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Andres Gonzalez, Health Research Center for the Tropics, Colombia

Abstract: Introduction: During the CoVID-19 pandemic, there was an increase in cases of pathogens of public health surveillance, such as Candida auris, associated with an increase in the need for patient management in intensive care units. The aim of the present study was to d [....] » Read More

Dana Gangoo, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Dana Gangoo, Saint James School of Medicine, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Introduction A report on a rare case of fungemia due to Aureobasidium pullulans and the role of Infectious Disease in the evaluation and medical management of this skin condition. Case presentation A 42-year-old man with past medical history of Chronic Alcohol Abuse diso [....] » Read More

Gyaltsen Dakpa, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Gyaltsen Dakpa, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan

A change in metabolism is one of the hallmarks of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) that cause severity and mortality. The mechanism of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein-mediated perturbations of metabolic pathways and modulation of antcin A, a steroid-like compound isolated from Taiwan [....] » Read More

Shem Otoi Odhiambo Sam S, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Shem Otoi Odhiambo Sam S, Lake Region Economic Bloc- kenya, Kenya

Introduction: Vaccination of experienced delays due to paucity of information regarding safety, effectiveness, immunogenicity, and reactogenicity. Age wise approval prioritized 12-17 years and later 5-11 years.  Those below 5 years possess naïve immunity and not conside [....] » Read More

Rose Anaelle Pierre Jean Freycinet, Speaker at Investigation of a suspected case of diphtheria at the Eliazar Germain Hospital Center, Pétion-Ville Haiti, June 27th, 2022
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Rose Anaelle Pierre Jean Freycinet, Field Epidemiology Training Program Resident (FETP), Haiti

Background: Human rabies is a serious public health problem. The objective of this work is to describe the epidemiological characteristics of cases of aggression by animals suspected of rabies in Haiti for the period from January 2017 to December 2021. Methods: A retrospective d [....] » Read More

Sufia Islam, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Sufia Islam, East West University, Bangladesh

Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is one of the causes of illness and mortality in children. Both continuous and intermittent nasal carriage of S. aureus can act as a reservoir for internal infections as well as external transmission to other people. Its systemic invasion from th [....] » Read More

Austin Auyeung, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Austin Auyeung, Graduate Medical Education / HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, United States

Introduction The global prevalence of leprosy, also known as Hansen’s disease is <1/10 000, with the majority of new cases in India, Brazil and Indonesia. It can be broadly categorized as tuberculoid or lepromatous based on histopathological analysis. The USA continue [....] » Read More

Syeda Azra  Qamar, Speaker at Microbiology conference
Poster Presentation
Syeda Azra Qamar, Govt College for Women, Pakistan

Malaria is a life threatening disease transmitting from one person to another through the bite of female Anopheles mosquitoes, it is an infectious disease caused by blood parasitic protozoan of the class sporozoa sub order haemosphorina and the genus Plasmodium which infects the [....] » Read More

Suchada Suphanpayak, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
Suchada Suphanpayak, Rajavithi Hospital, Thailand

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is a pandemic disease that can manifest with fever, pneumonia and /or gastrointestinal symptoms with vomiting and diarrhea. Currently, the diagnosis is based on RT-PCR tec [....] » Read More

Stephen Brand, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
Stephen Brand, Mycovia Pharmaceuticals, United States

Background VIVJOA® (oteseconazole) is approved in the United States to reduce the incidence of recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC). A Phase 3 study was conducted in China by Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. to evaluate the efficacy and safety of SHR8008 [....] » Read More

Anna Kloc, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
Anna Kloc, University of New Haven, United States

Myocarditis is the inflammation of the heart muscle (myocardium).  The heart's capacity to pump blood may be affected by such inflammation. Chest pain, breathing difficulty, and irregular heartbeat, known as arrhythmia, can all be symptoms of myocarditis.  The cardi [....] » Read More

Juwairiah Mohammad, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
Juwairiah Mohammad, Infirmary Health, United States

Fluoroquinolone antibiotics are often overprescribed to populations at risk of adverse effects of these drugs (Mathews, 2019). Overtreatment with fluoroquinolone antibiotics such as ciprofloxacin and levofloxacin lead to increased incidence of tendinopathy, muscle weakness, perip [....] » Read More

Nicole Messere, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
Nicole Messere, Takeda Vaccines, United States

Dengue virus (DENV) is a mosquito-borne flavivirus with four antigenically distinct serotypes called DENV-1, DENV-2, DENV-3, and DENV-4. Many DENV infections are asymptomatic or lead to mild illness, but occasionally DENV infections can lead to severe disease, characterized by sh [....] » Read More

Austin Auyeung, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
Austin Auyeung, Graduate Medical Education / HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, United States

Abstract: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a well-known DNA virus of the human herpesvirus group that is known to cause a myriad of infections, more commonly in patients who are immunocompromised. Initial infections with this virus are frequently short-lived, presenting in the form a mi [....] » Read More

Dharanga Rumeshi Ratnayake, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
Dharanga Rumeshi Ratnayake, University of Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

In recent years, a rise in the number of contact lens users in the UK and worldwide coincided with an increased incidence of microbial keratitis. The aim of this study was to investigate the antimicrobial activities of polyhexamethylene guanidine (PHMG), polyaminopropyl biguanide [....] » Read More

Sheeba Samuel Sawant, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
Sheeba Samuel Sawant, University of Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

Plectranthus amboinicus (Indian borage) has been extensively studied for its medicinal properties, which can be exploited to develop new antimicrobial therapeutics. The current study investigated the effect of Plectranthus amboinicus leaf extracts on the catalase a [....] » Read More

Caryl Yu Durante, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
Caryl Yu Durante, Eastern Visayas Medical Center, Philippines

Identifying cutaneous lesions among persons living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) can present as a diagnostic challenge. Bacillary angiomatosis (BA) is a rare disease characterized by neovascular proliferation of the skin, presenting as tumor-like masses. Since the adven [....] » Read More

Pauline Cleo Olpoc, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
Pauline Cleo Olpoc, Eastern Visayas Medical Center, Philippines

Background: Cryptococcal meningitis is one of the opportunistic infections in patients with HIV that usually presents with neurological symptoms such as headache, change in sensorium, lethargy, fever, nuchal rigidity, nausea and vomiting. Rarely, it may present with blurring [....] » Read More

William Song, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
William Song, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, United States

Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) represents a spectrum of lmmune-mediated neuropathies that affect 1 to 2 in 100,000 people annually worldwide. Known triggers include infections, vaccinations, trauma, bone marrow transplants, systemic diseases, and medications. Recently, SARS-CoV-2 [....] » Read More

Aneta Nitsch Osuch, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
Aneta Nitsch Osuch, Medical University of Warsaw, Poland

The important factor in the development of resistance to antibiotics is their overuse, especially for viral respiratory infections. Poland has been for many years a country with a problem of antibiotic overuse on compared to other European countries. The aim of the study was to f [....] » Read More

William Song, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
William Song, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, United States

Meningoencephalitis is a serious and life-threatening infection with high mortality rates worldwide. Streptococcus pneumoniae is one of the most common infectious agents causing bacterial meningoencephalitis. Herpes Simplex Virus 1 (HSV-1) causes viral meningoencephalit [....] » Read More

Darwin C Balasta, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
Darwin C Balasta, Armed Forces of the Philippines Medical Center, Philippines

Background: the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio is a simple and inexpensive tool and has reported to have great prognostic value. The aim of this study is to investigate association of NLR to disease progression and mortality in patients with COVID-19 infection. Method: A retro [....] » Read More

Thea Hein Petersen, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
Thea Hein Petersen, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark

Access to safe drinking water is crucial for promoting human health and well-being. Contaminated drinking water represents a significant risk for waterborne infections. Water disinfection using Ultraviolet Light-Emitting Diodes (UV LEDs) is a new method to disinfect water effecti [....] » Read More

Desiree Davis, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
Desiree Davis, Fountain Hills, United States

Background: The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has estimated that 1 in 31 hospital patients has at least one healthcare-associated infection (HAIs) on any given day. Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most commonly encountered HAI and is ranked as one o [....] » Read More

Nerissa Sanrisha Naidoo, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
Nerissa Sanrisha Naidoo, niversity of KwaZulu Natal, South Africa

Objective: To examine the clinical profile and treatment outcomes of infective endocarditis (IE) at a tertiary hospital in KwaZulu-Natal. Methods: A ten year retrospective analysis was conducted on cases of definite IE (modified Duke criteria). Results: Ninety-seven subject [....] » Read More

Rabab Elsadek, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
Rabab Elsadek, HCA North Florida Hospital, United States

Introduction: Herpes zoster (HZ) is a viral condition resulting from varicella-zoster virus (VZV) reactivation. It typically presents with cutaneous symptoms, such as vesicular rash and dermatomal pain. In rare cases, sacral involvement of VZV can lead to a neurogenic bladder, ca [....] » Read More

Ryan Forster, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
Ryan Forster, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, United States

Our recent work has uncovered a novel aspect of Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) pathology - the Herpes Simplex Virus-Induced Encephalosynaptic Syndrome (HESINES). This syndrome reveals a complex interplay between viral particles and neuronal circuitry, leading to a range of unique man [....] » Read More

Ranjan Ramasamy, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Keynote Presentation (Virtual)
Ranjan Ramasamy, IDFISH Technology, United States

Babesiosis is a worldwide tick-borne disease with an increasing incidence in North America. Several species of apicomplexan Babesia parasites, including B. microti and B. duncani, cause human babesiosis. Babesiosis exhibits many non-specific clinical manifestations. Direct a [....] » Read More

Silvia Giono Cerezo, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Keynote Presentation (Virtual)
Silvia Giono Cerezo, National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico

Bloodstream infections due to bacteria are a highly consequential nosocomial occurrences and the organisms responsible for them are usually multidrug-resistant. The aims of this study were to describe the incidence of bacteremia caused by Gram-negative ESKAPE bacilli during the C [....] » Read More

Ranjan Ramasamy, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Keynote Presentation (Virtual)
Ranjan Ramasamy, IDFISH Technology, United States

The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a highly infectious RNA virus that was first identified in December 2019 in Wuhan, China. It is the pathogen responsible for the present coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. A large number of genetic var [....] » Read More

Shyam Sundar, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Keynote Presentation (Virtual)
Shyam Sundar, Banaras Hindu University, India

Visceral leishmaniasis (VL), also known as ‘kala azar,’ is the most severe form of leishmaniasis, caused by Leishmania donovani in the Indian subcontinent and transmitted by the Phlebotomous sand flies. The disease is almost always fatal if left untreated. The clinica [....] » Read More

Vladimir Zajac, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Keynote Presentation (Virtual)
Vladimir Zajac, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia (Slovak Republic)

Every virus is a parasite that cannot exist on its own and is fully dependent on its carrier. The parasite must have its host, and thus is a living cell. Based on the obtained results, it can be assumed that the following could be the most suitable carriers of the virus: b [....] » Read More

Naveen Samuel Singh, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Naveen Samuel Singh, Department of Zoology, Lucknow Christian College, India

Neglected Tropical Disease (NTDs) is a group of different infectious diseases in their spread, epidemiology, outcome and control. Combined with being the most common disease worldwide, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that billions of people and the growing economic [....] » Read More

Olguine Artiste, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Olguine Artiste, Haiti Field Epidemiology Training Program, Haiti

Context: Cholera is a diarrheal disease caused by toxigenic strains of Vibrio cholerae , of fecal-oral transmission. Haiti was certified in March 2022, after a three-year period without any cases of cholera. On October 2, 2022, national authorities reported two confirmed cases of [....] » Read More

Samuel N Osei Djarbeng, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Samuel N Osei Djarbeng, Kumasi Technical University, Ghana

Fungal infections of the skin, nails and the mucosal surfaces of the mouth or the genital tract, known as superficial fungal infections, are quite common in Africa. Mycosis (fungal infection) of the nails and skin include those caused by various species of fungi belonging to the [....] » Read More

Hamdan AlAwadhi, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Hamdan AlAwadhi, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Introduction: Gastrointestinal Basidiobolomycosis (GIB) is an unusual, rare, fungal infection has been rarely reported in medical literature. This fungal infection can affect anywhere from stomach, small intestine, colon, and liver. Cases with gastrointestinal basidiobolomycosis [....] » Read More

Fouzia Radouani, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Fouzia Radouani, Pasteur Institute of Morocco, Morocco

Purpose Pneumonia is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children younger than 5 years old worldwide and different pathogen agents were shown to be involved, atypical bacteria are also implicated in pneumonia development mainly C. pneumoniae and M. pneumoniae. The aim [....] » Read More

Mikenson Dorcinvil, Speaker at Epidemiological profile of typhoid at Wesleyen Hospital in La Gonâve, 2018 to 2020, West, Haiti
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Mikenson Dorcinvil, FETP, Haiti

Background Diphtheria, whose lethality is 20%, is a public health problem with a vaccination coverage of 72%. This investigation aims to describe and identify the risk factors associated with the epidemic. Methods This retrospective descriptive study used secondary data from t [....] » Read More

Musa N Corr, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Musa N Corr, The Gambia Field Epidemiology Training Program, Gambia

Background: In 2016, the United Nations General Assembly’s Political Declaration on Ending AIDS committed countries to the 90–90–90 targets, which aim to bring HIV testing and treatment to many people living with HIV by the end of 2020.  Globally as of 2019 [....] » Read More

Karafa Jarju, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Karafa Jarju, The Gambia Armed Forces, Gambia

Background: In 2016, the United Nations General Assembly’s Political Declaration on Ending AIDS committed countries to the 90–90–90 targets, which aim to bring HIV testing and treatment to many people living with HIV by the end of 2020.  Globally as of 2019 [....] » Read More

Yaya Dambelleh, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Yaya Dambelleh, Ministry of Health, Gambia

Background: In 2016, the United Nations General Assembly’s Political Declaration on Ending AIDS committed countries to the 90–90–90 targets, which aim to bring HIV testing and treatment to many people living with HIV by the end of 2020.  Globally as of 2019 [....] » Read More

Essa Joof, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Essa Joof, The Gambia Armed Forces, Gambia

Background: In 2016, the United Nations General Assembly’s Political Declaration on Ending AIDS committed countries to the 90–90–90 targets, which aim to bring HIV testing and treatment to many people living with HIV by the end of 2020.  Globally as of 2019 [....] » Read More

Muneera Al Jelaify, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Muneera Al Jelaify, University of Limpopo, Saudi Arabia

Background: Glomerular hyper-filtration (GHF) is common in sickle cell disease (SCD) patients and may affect the concentrations of medications, including antibiotics, possibly resulting in sub-therapeutic drug concentrations and ultimately in treatment failure. There is a lack of [....] » Read More

Nhlayiso Atalia Maswanganyi, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Nhlayiso Atalia Maswanganyi, University of Limpopo, South Africa

Background: Antimicrobial resistance is a cause of high morbidity and mortality in South African hospitals. Turnaround time for diagnosis of bloodstream infections is long, rendering results clinically irrelevant. Thus, there is a need for a faster and more accurate diagnosis pla [....] » Read More

Ngozichuku Uzoewulu, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Ngozichuku Uzoewulu, College of Health Sciences, Nigeria

Background: Pseudomonas aeruginosa, is ubiquitous in human environment and associated in nosocomial infections with increasing antibiotic resistance. Hospital environment contributes to outbreaks, unfortunately the role of environmental reservoirs in pseudomonad infection is o [....] » Read More

Thanh Huy Nguyen, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Thanh Huy Nguyen, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan

I. MOTIVATION Arboviral diseases, a significant subclass of Neglected Tropical Diseases, impose a considerable health burden globally, particularly in lower-income nations. Dengue, Chikungunya, and Zika trio account for a high proportion of morbidity and mortality in Latin Am [....] » Read More

Mason Torve, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Mason Torve, University of Minnesota, United States

Introduction Contaminated oysters are a severe threat to public health in the US, with Norovirus outbreaks being a common concern. To prevent these outbreaks, predicting when they might occur is critical. Fortunately, advanced artificial intelligence models can now forecast co [....] » Read More

Kaydeen Morris Whyte, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Kaydeen Morris Whyte, Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital, United States

Introduction: Sepsis associated encephalopathy (SAE) is diffuse brain dysfunction that occurs secondary to an infection but not directly in the CNS1-2. We present a case of SAE caused by MRSA osteomyelitis and septic shock. Case Summary: 15 year old female who is a volley ba [....] » Read More

Sushil Kumar, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Sushil Kumar, University of Nebraska Medical Center, United States

Some tissues such as central nervous system and lymph nodes offer pharmacological sanctuaries for HIV. One barrier to achieving a cure may be suboptimal antiretroviral concentrations in sanctuary sites.  Route of administration significantly influences ARV tissue pharmacokin [....] » Read More

Ritu Khanna, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Ritu Khanna, University of Bristol, United Kingdom

Background: Despite stable HIV and STI prevalence among black Africans (BA) and black Caribbeans (BC) in the UK, testing rates among these populations remain low. Enhancing access and availability to sexual health testing services is crucial to optimise sexual health outcomes, re [....] » Read More

Michael Silverman, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Michael Silverman, Western University, Canada

Background: Options for recurrent C. difficile remain very limited, especially in Canada where bezlotoxumab, REBYOTA™, and VOWST™ are all not yet available.  The need for extensive donor testing in order to maintain a stool bank for FMT has been complicated by an [....] » Read More

Anju Kaushal, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Anju Kaushal, Shiva Gp of Institutions, New Zealand

Pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) and self-DNA in the form of damage-associated molecular patterns (DAMPs) are released from immune cells (Monocytes, Macrophages, and other immune cells) under a stressed condition, that are recognized by pattern recognition receptors [....] » Read More

Junfang Xu, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Junfang Xu, Zhejiang University, China

Background: Evidence has showed that migration influences human health. China has a high migration rate and a significant number of HIV positive people, but little is known about how these intersect in sexual risk behaviors. Therefore, we aim to explore sexual risk behavior betwe [....] » Read More

Navaneethakrishnan J, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Navaneethakrishnan J, Madras Medical College, India

BACKGROUND:  Laryngeal tuberculosis is rare granulomatous disease of the larynx usually considered to be the result of pulmonary tuberculosis.Involvement of the larynx is seen in <1% of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis. However, the larynx may be involved without any [....] » Read More

Neelaiah Siddaraju, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Neelaiah Siddaraju, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), India

This study is a compilation of some interesting leprotic lesions diagnosed by simple fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC). A series of patients with palpable leprotic lesions, including polar tuberculoid and lepromatous neuritic leprosies, erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL), lepro [....] » Read More

Rithu Baskaran, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Rithu Baskaran, Madras Medical College, India

INTRODUCTION: Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome ( APLA syndrome ) is an autoimmune disease, with hypercoagulable state leading to dangerous clotting in arteries and veins.Those with APS make abnormal proteins called antiphospholipid autoantibodies in the blood. This causes bloo [....] » Read More

Yacob Mathai, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Yacob Mathai, Marma Health Centre, India

Many misleading words and expressions have entered the medical field without knowing the correct meaning. Due to the use of such words and expressions, many things are misjudged, misunderstood, and even correct ones are misjudged. There is a situation where fever is the cause o [....] » Read More

Shyamapada Mandal  , Speaker at Infectious Disease Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Shyamapada Mandal , University of Gour Banga, India

The SARS-CoV-2 ORF8 is an accessory protein that interferes with the host immune responses against SARS-CoV-2 infection. In the current study, SARS-CoV-2 ORF8 protein was targeted to check the in silico inhibitory capacity of antimicrobial peptides: DRAMP00019 and DRAMP00016, der [....] » Read More

Abduh Abdullah Abdulwahab Murshed , Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Abduh Abdullah Abdulwahab Murshed , Guangdong Medical University, China

Objective: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus is an autoimmune systemic connective tissue disease that affects many organs. The disease can be seen at any age period with more frequent females at different clinical stages. Many autoantibodies are shown in blood circulation in patients [....] » Read More

Vandana Dabla, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Vandana Dabla, Jhpiego, A John Hopkins University, India

The unprecedented SARC CoV2 pandemic showed the world about the significance of Infectious diseases management and the challenges it can pose to public health systems globally. The accurate interpretation and quality of data related is hence play a crucial role in understanding t [....] » Read More

Prajwal Krishna K, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Prajwal Krishna K, Madras Medical College, India

Introduction: Disseminated tuberculosis is a severe form of the disease involving two or more non-contiguous body sites or blood or bone marrow concurrently. Recurrent tuberculosis is occurrence of tuberculosis in a previously treated individual.The diagnosis and management ofte [....] » Read More

Yacob Mathai, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Yacob Mathai, Marma Health Centre, India

There is no uniform definition, test, or treatment for fever alone. Today, the diagnosis and treatment of fever are similar to the diagnosis and treatment of its opposite, destructive hyperthermia.T he essence of today's fever treatment is fever can be cured by using fever-cr [....] » Read More

Abu Syed Md Mosaddek, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Abu Syed Md Mosaddek, Uttara Adhunik Medical college & Quest Bangladesh, Bangladesh

Background: Antiretroviral therapy was reported to show varying degree of responses and toxicities. The inter-individual variation of the therapy outcomes is due to different factors including biological factors. Genetic factors are one of the leading causes of this variation. Th [....] » Read More

Nishanth S, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Nishanth S, SKS Hospital and Postgraduate Medical Institute, India

Objectives: To analyze the safety, incidence of adverse events of no prophylactic platelet transfusion strategy in dengue fever. Materials and methods: We conducted a retrospective observational study among dengue patients who had platelet counts less than 20000/mm3 admitted to [....] » Read More

Ndifontiayong Adamu, Speaker at Seroprevalence of HBV and HCV in HIV patients and Immune Response after 24 months of HAART in HIV/HBV or HIV/HCV Co-Infections
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Ndifontiayong Adamu, Dschang University, School of Technology, Cameroon

Hepatitis B (HBV) and C (HCV) are two among other forms of infections for which co-infection in HIV has been associated with alteration of the immune response, increased risk of progression to liver diseases and increased risk of hepatotoxicity associated to antiretroviral therap [....] » Read More

Ndifontiayong Adamu, Speaker at Seroprevalence of HBV and HCV in HIV patients and Immune Response after 24 months of HAART in HIV/HBV or HIV/HCV Co-Infections
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Ndifontiayong Adamu, Dschang University, School of Technology, Cameroon

Hepatitis B (HBV) and C (HCV) are two among other forms of infections for which co-infection in HIV has been associated with alteration of the immune response,  increased risk of progression to liver diseases and increased risk of hepatotoxicity associated to antiretroviral [....] » Read More

Sunita Girish, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Sunita Girish, B. J. Medical College, India

Background Cytokine storm in vitamin D deficient covid-19   is characterized by increased production of proinflammatory cytokines, where Vitamin D deficiency increases- the risk of Covid -19 severity. However, the epigenetic contribution of methylation of Vitamin D g [....] » Read More

Delia Teresa Sponza , Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Delia Teresa Sponza , Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey

Impacts of the main operating parameters on permeate flux and pollutants rejection of the RO process, as well as fouling on the membrane surface, were examined for removing the significant ionic concentration and remaining natural organic  and dissolved organic matter load o [....] » Read More

Majda Bouraddane, Speaker at Infectious disease conference
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Majda Bouraddane, University cadi ayyad Marrakech, Morocco

Background: Human parvovirus B19 (B19V) is a small DNA virus. Acute B19V infection is a risk for pregnant women. After vertical transmission the infected may develop non-immune hydrops fetalis (NIHF), intrauterine fetal death (IUFD), Intra Uterine Growth restriction (IUGR) and sp [....] » Read More

Nathalie Yepes, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Nathalie Yepes, Universidad Libre, Colombia

Shewanella putrefaciens is a Gram-negative bacillus and a bacterium commonly found in marine environments that rarely causes disease in humans. We present the case of a previously healthy 15-year-old male patient, who presented with a sharp wound and septic monoarthritis of the l [....] » Read More

Yusuf Aksu, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Yusuf Aksu, Yunus Emre State Hospital, Turkey

Aim: In last two years coronavirus 2019 disease (COVID-19) changed  human lifestyle ,behaviour and perception of life. This disease caused by SARS-COV-2 virus. In current literature there is not any study about COVID-19 late renal effect  that reflecting systemic involv [....] » Read More

Yusuf Aksu, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Yusuf Aksu, Yunus Emre State Hospital, Turkey

Objective:Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is viral infection that generaly cause mild upper respiratory system involvement. In modarate cases it may cause viral pneumonia sign and symptoms such as fever, fatique,shortness of breath, nonproductive cough. In severe patients gro [....] » Read More

Abbas, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Abbas, Saidu Group of Teaching Hospital, Pakistan

This case report describes a rare and significant association between Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease and encephalitis. Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease is a rare and self-limiting condition characterized by cervical lymphadenopathy, which can present as painful or generalized lymphadenopathy a [....] » Read More

Erzheny Tsybikova, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Erzheny Tsybikova, Federal Research Institute for Health Organization and Informatics of the Ministry of Health of Russia, Russian Federation

Purpose of the study: To study the dynamics of mortality from HIV infection in Russia before and during the Covid-19 pandemic. Materials and methods: Rosstat data on the number and causes of death of contingents with HIV infection for 2012-2021. For the analysis, the StatTech pr [....] » Read More

Nozethu Mjokane, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Nozethu Mjokane, University of the Free State, South Africa

SARS-CoV-2 is the causative agent of the novel corona virus disease of 2019 (COVID-19). It first emerged in the city of Wuhan, China in December 2019 and has resulted in millions of infections and deaths worldwide. To invade a cell, this enveloped virus targets cells that display [....] » Read More

Karma Pace, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Karma Pace, Harrisburg University, United States

L1CAM (L1, CD171) is a cell surface immunoglobulin superfamily protein normally involved in axon guidance, differentiation, and cell migration during development.  LI also is expressed abnormally in many types of cancers including breast, pancreatic, colon, melanoma and glio [....] » Read More

Afreen, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Afreen, ICMR-Rajendra Memorial Research Institute of Medical Sciences, India

Leishmaniasis, a neglected tropical disease caused by the parasite Leishmania donovani, manifests in various forms, the most severe of which is visceral leishmaniasis (VL). In Bihar state of India, the prevalence of Post-KalaAzar Dermal Leishmaniasis, and HIV-VL coinfection is st [....] » Read More

Rui Zhou, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
Rui Zhou, Southern Medical University, China

Since late December 2019, an outbreak of new coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) struck Wuhan, China, and has rapidly developed into a worldwide pandemic. Evidence has shown that the large majority of coronavi [....] » Read More

Haoran Ren, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
Haoran Ren, Harbin Institute of Technology, China

Background & Aims The stealth property of hepatitis B virus (HBV) has been challenged. The age-related hepatic immunocompetence and immune response leads to spontaneous clearance of HBV infection, however, the mechanisms underlying spontaneous clearance remain to be clarif [....] » Read More

Pankti Patel, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
Pankti Patel, Charotar University of Science and Technolgy, India

Re-emergence of new variants of Corona Virus (SARS COV2) has been a mode of mutability defining the virus transmissibility questioning the existing policies of diagnostic procedures and fidelity of vaccination. A major genetic drift in the mortality of human population has been o [....] » Read More

Georges Teto, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
Georges Teto, Chantal Biya Research Center, Cameroon

Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has the potential to slow down the progression of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection, which is increasingly becoming a chronic disease. However, many studies reported that ART can lead to changes in the composition of biological fluids inclu [....] » Read More

Fredrick R Tiria, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
Fredrick R Tiria, State Department of Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs, Kenya

Klebsiella pneumoniae is an opportunistic pathogen and a major cause of nosocomial infections. Phenotypic analysis of virulence and molecular typing of virulence-associated genes are powerful approaches to understanding K. pneumoniae infection biology. This study subjected 102 cl [....] » Read More

Alaaeldeen Balal Ahmed, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
Alaaeldeen Balal Ahmed, Omdurman Islamic University, Sudan

Background: Rotavirus infection is the most common cause of severe diarrhea in young children and infants worldwide. Epidemiological knowledge concerning rotaviruses among infants and children is critical for the development of effective measures, including vaccines. Meth [....] » Read More

Shahnaz Alman, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
Shahnaz Alman, THI, Pakistan

Background: Hand hygiene is a key component of infectionprevention,andprevent  crossinfectioninhospital,ithasused  in correct time will improve health and prevent illness. By applying the 5 moments in any healthcare facility ensures hand hygiene is performed at the most [....] » Read More

Huseynov Elchin Mammad, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
Huseynov Elchin Mammad, Azerbaijan Medical University, Azerbaijan

Due to the rapid and widespread distribution, high mortality in the acute period, and persistent residual effects leading to disability and side effects on pregnancy, and the fetus, infectious diseases are always under the close attention of society and all states. In addition, t [....] » Read More

Gladys Carrion, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
Gladys Carrion, NAMRU-South, Peru

The members of the genus Alphavirus are positive-sense RNA viruses, which are predominantly transmitted to vertebrates by a mosquito vector. Several species of this genus cause diseases in animals and humans.Arthropod-borne viruses have a great importance on public health worldwi [....] » Read More

Gessessew Bugssa Hailu, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
Gessessew Bugssa Hailu, Mekelle University, Ethiopia

Background: Sexually Transmitted Infections remain major public health problems among the most at risk population groups such as female commercial sex workers. Objective: To assess the magnitude of Hepatitis B Virus and HIV/AIDS and identify the associated factors among female [....] » Read More

Rahul Gomez, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Rahul Gomez, Scripps Mercy Hospital, United States

Introduction: The SARS-Cov-2 virus is classically associated with respiratory tract infections. Here we present two rare cases of isolated renal failure resulting from severe rhabdomyolysis due to COVID-19, in the absence of respiratory symptoms. Case 1: A 40-year-old Af [....] » Read More

Catherine Lawton, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Catherine Lawton, University of Queensland/Ochsner Clinical School, United States

Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) remain some of the commonest causes of nosocomial bacteremia, and as genomic identification become more precise, new infectious organisms are reported as the causative agent of bacteremia. Here we report the first published case of Staphylo [....] » Read More

Koral Blunt, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Koral Blunt, Ohio State University, United States

Introduction Postoperative infections, commonly from Staphylococcus epidermidis, may result in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) graft failure and necessitate revision surgery. In biomechanical studies, S. epidermidis has been shown to establish biofilms on tendons and reduce g [....] » Read More

 Jiewen Guan, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Jiewen Guan, University of Massachusetts, Canada

Ingestion of antibiotic-resistant (AR) bacteria may lead to transmission of AR genes in the gut microbiota and cause AR bacterial infection, a significant public health concern. However, it is not clear if and how microbes from the food matrix (food microbes) may influence resist [....] » Read More

Adhithyan A, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Adhithyan A, Madras Medical College, India

BACKGROUND: Lung cancer and tuberculosis are frequently confused and misdiagnosed. Lung cancer and tuberculosis share similar clinical presentation and radiological features. Hence, with pathological and microbiological tests, the diagnosis must be verified. Here, presenting a c [....] » Read More

Sagana R, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Sagana R, Madras Medical College, India

BACKGROUND: Among extra-pulmonary TB, osteoarticular involvement is seen in 10% patients. Commonly TB affects spine and hip joint, it also affects knee joint, foot bones, hand bones and elbow joint, rarely shoulder joint which accounts for 1-2%. Among shoulder joint TB, Isolated [....] » Read More

Manimozhi K, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Manimozhi K, Madras Medical College, India

Laryngeal tuberculosis is rare and its diagnosis requires a high degree of clinical suspicion. Involvement of the larynx is seen in <1% of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis. Patients usually present with hoarseness of voice or dysphagia and other nonspecific constitutional [....] » Read More

Shanmuga Sundaram J, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Shanmuga Sundaram J, Madras Medical College, India

BACKGROUND: Hodgkins lymphoma is a group of cancers that arises from lymphatic system. Most common presentation is asymptomatic lymphnode enlargement typically in the  neck. Pulmonary involvement is not uncommon .  In this case report we describe a case of Pulmonary Hod [....] » Read More

Natalia Fajardo, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Natalia Fajardo, Santa Fe De Bogota Foundation, Colombia

Background: Combination of COVID-19 vaccines was a key strategy in countries with limited vaccine supply to achieve widespread coverage. Objective: To determine the humoral immunogenicity of an mRNA-1273 booster in a group of hospital workers in Colombia who were vaccinated with [....] » Read More

Gayathri Gopinath, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Gayathri Gopinath, Madras Medical College, India

Corona virus disease is a severe acute respiratory infection caused by SARS- CoV -2 and has rapidly become a global pandemic. Patients with autoimmune disorders have been more prone to have severe complications after infected with COVID – 19. Myasthenia gravis is an autoimm [....] » Read More

Harshavardhini Kommavarapu, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Harshavardhini Kommavarapu, Osmania Medical College, India

Introduction: Tularemia is an uncommon disease. An average of 173 cases per year were reported in the US for the past 20 years. A low minimal-infective-dose, high rate of dissemination and the possible mortality make tularemia a potential weapon for bioterrorism.This report summa [....] » Read More

Saranya, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Saranya, Madras Medical College, India

Tuberculous mastoiditis is a rare form of presentation of tuberculosis. Here we are presenting a case of left ear CSOM with post mastoidectomy status. Biopsy results came as granulomatous lesion with AFB Stain positive. INTRODUCTION: Tuberculous mastoiditis was first describe [....] » Read More

Abhinaya B, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Abhinaya B, Madras Medical College, India

The discussion will centre around the classification of lymphomas and in detail regarding the Primary Mediastinal B-cell Lymphoma. Primary large B cell lymphoma of the mediastinum (PMBL) is an aggressive tumor arising in the mediastinum from the thymic (medullary) B cell. It is a [....] » Read More

Gourti Mouad, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Gourti Mouad, FMPA, France Metropolitan

Tuberculosis is still a disease of current interest in developing countries and can still take deceptive forms and involve unusual localizations . The extrapulmonary form represents 15% of all forms of tuberculosis, including the thoracic wall invasion . The extrapulmonary form r [....] » Read More

Chanakya Kodishala, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Chanakya Kodishala, Canon Medical Education Foundation, United States

Introduction  Acinetobacter radioresistens (AR), as resistant as the name sounds, is a Gram-negative, aerobic bacillus that survives desiccation, hydrogen peroxide, and UV irradiation and thrives in the hospital environment. It evades detection in the laboratory, adding v [....] » Read More

Tamara Mamaeva, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
E Poster Presentation
Tamara Mamaeva, G.N. Gabrichevsky Moscow Scientific Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology, Russian Federation

Relevance. Not only children are involved in the epidemic process, but also adults, whose encounter with the measles virus is accompanied by the synthesis of antibodies according to the primary or secondary type of immune response. The diagnosis of measles infection in previously [....] » Read More

Ali Maleki, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Ali Maleki, Pasteur Institute of Iran, Iran (Islamic Republic of)

From late 2019 to early 2021, the world has been struggling with the acute distress respiratory syndrome (ADRS), also called coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which is caused by the severe acute respiratory virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) These mutations resulted in the generation of new [....] » Read More

Shabnam Hajiani Ghotbabadi, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Shabnam Hajiani Ghotbabadi, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Introduction: NLRP12 gene plays an essential role in the development and action of regulatory T- cells; therefore, mutations in this gene can show signs and symptoms of autoinflammatory syndromes. Familial Cold Autoinflammatory Syndrome 2 (FCAS2) is one of the NLRP12-associa [....] » Read More

Haftay Abraha Tadesse, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Haftay Abraha Tadesse, Mekelle University, Ethiopia

Background: Salmonella species and Escherichia coli are important foodborne pathogens affecting humans and animals. They are among the most important causes of infection that are associated with the consumption of contaminated food. This study was aimed to determine the prevalenc [....] » Read More

Kidane Workelul Yalew, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Kidane Workelul Yalew, Institute of Food Science and Technology, Ethiopia

Introduction: Bovine papillomatosis (wart) is one of the most commonly observed and economically important bovine skin diseases in Ethiopia, caused by a group of viruses named papilloma viruses (PVs). However, no previous studies have described its status, and hence, it has often [....] » Read More

Bruce Phiri, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Bruce Phiri, DAI, Malawi

Schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections constitute a major public health problem in many parts of sub-Saharan Africa. In areas where prevalence of geo-helminths and schistosomes is high, co-infection with multiple parasite species is common, resulting in di [....] » Read More

Nayiga Olivia Mirembe, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Nayiga Olivia Mirembe, Taibah International School, Uganda

This research presentation discusses the general impacts of AIDS on women in Uganda. An extensive literature review and analysis demonstrate that not only is the risk of HIV-infection and AIDS higher for women than for men in Uganda, individual and social impacts of the disease o [....] » Read More

Ivy Rukasha, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Ivy Rukasha, University of Limpopo, South Africa

Background: South Africa has been at the forefront of the programmatic introduction of new and repurposed drugs for the treatment of multi-drug-resistant TB this is because optimal treatment regimens for patients with multi-drug-resistant Tuberculosis remains unclear. As of Janua [....] » Read More

Salmonique Van Doorn, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Salmonique Van Doorn, South African National Defence Force, South Africa

African Horse Sickness (AHS) is an infectious and endemic viral disease of Equidae in South Africa. This disease has a high mortality rate in horses. AHS is an RNA virus within the genus Orbivirus of the family Reoviridae. This virus is transmitted by the Culicoid midges seasonal [....] » Read More

Maaseriti Christinah Hlahasoane, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Maaseriti Christinah Hlahasoane, South African National Defence Force, South Africa

Rabies is a life threatening viral infection of the central nervous system; the disease primarily affects wild and domestic animals. In South Africa the disease is mainly reported in domestic dog, black- backed Jackal, bat eared fox and yellow mongoose. World Health Organisation [....] » Read More

Ibrahim Adel, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Ibrahim Adel, Al-Neelain University, Iraq

Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne viral disease which considered to be one of the world’s emerging infectious diseases. Sudan is one of the countries with a continuous risk of developing dengue fever outbreaks. Our study aimed to assess the knowledge, attitude, and practice [....] » Read More

Mukhayyo Khodjaeva, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Mukhayyo Khodjaeva, Scott Edil Pharmacia, Uzbekistan

1. Shock. 2. Acute respiratory failure. 3. Coma. 4. Swelling-swelling of the brain. 5. Acute hepatic insufficiency. 6. Acute renal failure. Shock is an acutely developing general reflex pathological reaction of the body in response to the action of extreme stimuli with inhi [....] » Read More

Muhiddin Fayazov, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Muhiddin Fayazov, Scott Edil Pharmacia, Uzbekistan

Meningococcal infection is an acute respiratory infectious disease disease caused by meningococcal, characterized by a wide range from asymptomatic bacterial carriage to sepsis. AETIOLOGY The causative agent is Neisseria meningitides. 12 serogroups, the most common are A, B, [....] » Read More

Saber Gholizadeh , Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (In-person)
Saber Gholizadeh , Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Iran (Islamic Republic of)

The most important issue in Maggot debridement therapy (MDT) is sterilization of Lucilia sericata (Meigan, Diptera: Calliphoridae) eggs. Various materials can be used to sterilize the surface of insect eggs. However, the mortality rate of eggs is extremely high, and larval mass p [....] » Read More

Kayath Aime Christian, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Kayath Aime Christian, Marien Ngouabi University, Congo

In order to contribute to the understanding of the mechanism of invasion of epithelial cells by Shigella sp., we have first shown (i) Shigella strains as well as clinical or environmental strains are able to secrete biosurfactant-like molecules (BLM) direct [....] » Read More

Premkumar, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Premkumar, Aarupadai veedu medical college and hospital, India

Background:                    Melioidosis is caused by a gram negative facultative intracellular bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei. It is reported as a endemic infection in India and r [....] » Read More

Mukta Sharma, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Mukta Sharma, IIMT University, India

Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a very common infection in human beings. The increasing emergence of antibiotic resistance among UTI causing uropathogens is a global concern. To battle antibiotic resistant bacteria, it is crucial to find new antibacterial substances and app [....] » Read More

 Alok Kafle, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Alok Kafle, Khon Kaen University, Thailand

Opisthorchiasis, caused by Opisthorchis viverrini, continues to pose a significant public health challenge, particularly in the Lower Mekong Basin of Southeast Asia, necessitating urgent attention and intervention. Research on O. viverrini has primarily focused on proteomic and t [....] » Read More

Sonal Gupta, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Sonal Gupta, Gobind Ballabh Pant Institute Of Medical Education and Research, India

The aim of the present study is to determine risk factors association with Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) as compared with methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) and to compare the minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs) of van [....] » Read More

Dessalegn Temesgen Leye, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Dessalegn Temesgen Leye, AST University, Ethiopia

Relatively, vaccination is a new way of preventing infectious diseases. The main its target is training the body to be ready for the real pathogenic infection. According to a simplified definition, it is a process of infecting the body with a modified/artificial pathogen/antigen. [....] » Read More

Esete Assefa Yigezu, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
Esete Assefa Yigezu, Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Ethiopia

Background Measles is a highly contagious viral infection causing large outbreaks all over the world. Despite the availability of safe and cost effective vaccine, measles remained endemic with persistent periodic outbreaks in the Horn of Africa. The aim of this study is to chara [....] » Read More

Dawit Gebreegziabiher Hagos, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
Dawit Gebreegziabiher Hagos, Mekelle University, Ethiopia

Rapid and accurate visceral leishmaniasis (VL) diagnosis is needed to initiate prompt treatment to reduce morbidity and mortality. Here, we evaluated the performance of loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assay for the diagnosis of VL from blood in an endemic area in Et [....] » Read More

Dawit Chankaye, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
Dawit Chankaye, Black Lion Hospital, Ethiopia

Background: Azadirachta indica is the most versatile medicinal plant known as “the village pharmacy”. The plant is known for its broad spectrum of biological activity in India and various countries throughout history by many different human cultures. The present study [....] » Read More

Tsedey Damtew Delelegn, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Poster Presentation (In-person)
Tsedey Damtew Delelegn, International Clinical Labratories, Ethiopia

Background: Hepatitis B infection is the most common and serious liver infection in the world. Health care workers are among the most vulnerable groups to acquire Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection; with an estimated risk of four times higher than that of the general population. V [....] » Read More

Cinthia Reyes, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Cinthia Reyes, Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra, Dominica

Introduction:  Helicobacter pylori is an infectious agent with the potential to cause peptic ulcers and gastric cancer. It has a significant prevalence around the globe and a number of invasive and non-invasive diagnostic techniques. Given that the data vary by region and [....] » Read More

Homoud Salem Aledhi Aleashidi, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Homoud Salem Aledhi Aleashidi, King Salman Hospital, Saudi Arabia

Background: In December 2019, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) first became identified in the market places of Wuhan, China. The first incidence of COVID-19 was identified in Saudi Arabia on March 2, 2020, and then within a month, the total number of reported instances ha [....] » Read More

Ya Moon, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Ya Moon, Veterans Health Service Medical Center, Korea, Republic of

Background: REGKIRONA, the first domestic COVID-19 treatment drug, was released with conditional approval from the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety on February 5, 2021, and has been used for the treatment of all patients with mild to moderate severity in the high-risk group over [....] » Read More

Khursheed Ul Islam Ganaie, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Khursheed Ul Islam Ganaie, Jamia Millia Islamia, India

Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) is a leading cause of liver diseases. Like other RNA viruses, HCV has also been known to alter cellular lipidome for its survival. There are evidences regarding involvement of lipid and lipid droplets (LDs) in HCV replication and assembly in the literature [....] » Read More

Wala Abduljalil Alkhalifa, Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Wala Abduljalil Alkhalifa, Ministry of health, Saudi Arabia

Background: Candidemia and antifungal resistance are major healthcare challenges, emphasising the role of accurate susceptibility testing methods. We aimed to describe candidemia frequency, Candida spp. distribution and the associated risk factors. Also, we aimed to evaluate a [....] » Read More

Francesca Grippi, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Francesca Grippi, Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sicilia, Italy

Bovine leptospirosis is a zoonosis causing economic losses in livestock. This work reports an outbreak of Leptospira interrogans serogroup Sejroe serovar Hardjo in a cattle farm in province of Enna (Sicily). The farm was officially free from Brucellosis, Tuberculosis and Enzootic [....] » Read More

Valeria Blanda, Speaker at Microbiology Conferences
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Valeria Blanda, Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sicilia, Italy

Toxoplasma gondii, a protozoan pathogen causing zoonosis, represents a serious threat for aquatic mammals including dolphins, as it causes severe brain lesions in dolphins leading them to stranding and death. This study aimed to investigate T. gondii DNA presence in organs collec [....] » Read More

Xu Han You, Speaker at Infection Conferences
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Xu Han You, Suichang Rehabilitation and clinical Hospital, China

Objective: In order to prevent and cure the more and more worse greenhouse effects, climate change impacts and living environment for man kinds, new administration strategies must be created. So the research has been done. Methods: Summarized and research the present situation [....] » Read More

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