WHO Collaborating Centre for <i>Mycobacterium ulcerans</i>

3rd International Mycobacterium ulcerans Conference (IMUC-III)

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Sessions and keynote speakers

Session one: Where in the world is (and was) Buruli ulcer?

Professor Tjip S van der Werf
Professor Tjip S van der Werf

Dr Kingsley Asiedu
Dr Kingsley Asiedu

Session two: Reservoir and transmission

Professor Paul Johnson
Professor Paul Johnson

Dr Lydia Mosi
Dr Lydia Mosi

Session three: Poster display

Session four: Pathogenesis and host response

Professor Françoise Portaels
Professor Françoise Portaels

Professor Rachel Simmonds
Professor Rachel Simmonds

Professor Caroline Demangel
Professor Caroline Demangel

Session five: Excursion to Buruli ulcer endemic areas (optional)

Session 6: Diagnostics

Dr Sara Eyangoh
Dr Sara Eyangoh

Professor Gerd Pluschke
Professor Gerd Pluschke

Session 7: Vaccines and prevention

Professor Richard Phillips
Professor Richard Phillips

Session eight: Antibiotics and treatment

Professor Bouke de Jong
Professor Bouke de Jong

Dr Paul Converse
Dr Paul Converse

Dr Hubert Vuagnat
Dr Hubert Vuagnat

Associate Professor Daniel O’Brien
Associate Professor Daniel O’Brien