10th Edition of
World Congress on Infectious Diseases & One Health
October 05-07, 2026 | Tokyo, Japan
Parasitic diseases, caused by a diverse range of parasites including protozoa, helminths, and ectoparasites, represent a significant public health challenge worldwide. These diseases, such as malaria, trypanosomiasis, and leishmaniasis, affect millions of people, particularly in low-resource settings with limited access to healthcare and sanitation facilities. Parasitic infections can lead to a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations, ranging from mild symptoms to life-threatening complications. Diagnosis of parasitic diseases often involves a combination of clinical evaluation, imaging studies, and laboratory tests, including microscopy, antigen detection assays, and molecular diagnostics. Treatment options vary depending on the type of parasite and may include antiparasitic drugs, supportive care, and vector control measures. Despite advancements in diagnosis and treatment, parasitic diseases continue to pose challenges due to factors such as drug resistance, environmental changes, and socioeconomic disparities. Efforts to combat parasitic diseases require a multifaceted approach, encompassing prevention strategies, improved access to healthcare, and research into new therapeutics and vaccines.
Title : Molecular crosstalk between the host and pathogen in Streptococcus pyogenes virulence
Francis J Castellino, University of Notre Dame, United States
Title : Phenotypic characterisation of non tuberculous mycobacterium species isolated from clinical specimens
Anant Marathe, Parul Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Parul University, India
Title : Praziquantel for the treatment of preschool-aged children with schistosomiasis: Results of an RCT
Susannah Colt, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, United States
Title : Carbapenemase-producing multidrug resistance of gram negative bacilli causing bacteremia at the general hospital of Mexico during the Covid-19 pandemic
Silvia Giono, Instituto Politecnico Nacional, Mexico
Title : The largest histamine poisoning outbreak in Brazil: An experience report from a one health perspective in Fernando de Noronha
Camila Ferro, Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz), Brazil
Title : Combating antimicrobial resistance in sub-Saharan Africa: Advancing one health strategies for sustainable infectious disease control
Ugorji Miracle Enyinnaya, Greatlink Pharmaceutical, Nigeria