JOINT MEETING ON LEPTOSPIROSIS
13th Conference of the International Leptospirosis Society -ILS- and
4th Meeting of the European Leptospirosis and other rodent-borne haemorrhagic fevers Society -ELS-
September 2-4, 2024
Art & History Museum
Brussels, Belgium
The Belgian National Reference Laboratory for animal leptospirosis in Sciensano is delighted to welcome you to the International Symposium as a Joint Meeting of the 'International Leptospirosis Society' and the 'European Leptospirosis and -other rodent-borne haemorrhagic fevers- Society' to cover recent advances on leptospirosis.
The topics will be diverse and will cover epidemiology, One Health approaches, human leptospirosis, domestic and wild animals' leptospirosis, immunology and protective immunity, genomics and molecular epidemiology, recent advances in diagnostics, as well as rodent-borne haemorrhagic fevers.
The conference offers a significant opportunity for networking for students, scientists, industry experts, organizations, and other professionals in this field.
The sessions will help to discuss solutions, answers, future strategies, and more.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Sept. 2, 2024
Université catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain)
Faculty of Bioscience Engineering, Earth and Life Institute
Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
Veterinary Epidemiologist
Vetsuisse Faculty
Winterthurerstrasse 270
8057 Zurich
International Vaccine Institute
Seoul, South Korea
Sept. 3, 2024
Infectious Bacterial Diseases of Livestock Research Unit
National Animal Disease Center
Agricultural Research Service, United States
Los Angeles, California, USA
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Sept. 4, 2024
Professor of Infectious Diseases
Director of the Veterinary Bacteriology and Mycology Diagnostic Laboratory
University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine
Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
& Collaborating CRISMA faculty member
Department of Critical Care Medicine, Univeristy of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, USA
& International Society of Nephrology (OSEA) regional board member
