22-23/03/16: CVN Conference programme & bursary details
Conference programme & bursary details:
CVN Conference programme
Tuesday, March 22nd
14.00-14.30 – Update on avian influenza and MERS-CoV – Maria Zambon
14.30-15.00 – The application of rapid molecular respiratory point of care tests in relation to clinical and infection control paediatric practice – Richard Cooke
15.00- 15.30 – Commercial company presentations
15.30-15.45 – Coffee break/posters
15.45-16.15 – Monitoring and treating hepatitis B carriers now and in the future – Patrick Kennedy
16.15-17.00 – CVN meeting:
- Chairs report
- Treasurer’s report
- Research report
- Training
- Website update
17.00-17.30 – Join Room 1A: The hostile cell: Intrinsic antiviral immunity – part 1: RNAi – Ronald Van Rij
18.00 Join Debate about RCT and Ebola trials Jake Dunning and panel
20.00 – CVN dinner
Wednesday March 23
10.00 – 13.00 – Offered papers (12 minutes each)
13.00 – Lunch/commercial exhibits/Posters
14.30 – 15.00 – Human animal infections and risk surveillance (HAIRS) and emerging infection risks to human health – Dilys Morgan
15.00-15.30 – The management of patients with herpes simplex encephalitis – the case for steroids – Tom Solomon
15.30 Coffee/Posters
16.00 – 16.30 – Cats, rats and bats: Rabies clinical service case histories and management issues – Kevin Brown