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Seminar on Diarrheal Diseases and Vaccines in Developing Countries

Aga Khan University (AKU) Department of Paediatrics and Child Health and AKU-Fogarty Programme in Infectious Diseases and Child Health in Pakistan invite you to a seminar on Diarrheal Diseases and Vaccines in Developing Countries.

Date, Time and Venue
Friday, December 14, 2007
AKU Auditorium
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Programme

4:00 PM – 4:05 PM

Welcome and introduction

4:05 PM – 5:10 PM

Enteric vaccines: Priorities for developing countries and the Gates Enteric Multicenter Study
Dr Myron Levine, Director, Center for Vaccine Development, University of Maryland, Baltimore

5:10 PM – 5:30 PM

Burden of rotavirus gastroenteritis in Pakistan - Role for rotavirus vaccine?
Dr Anita Zaidi, Associate Professor, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, AKU

5:30 PM – 5:50 PM 

Discussion

5:50 PM    

Refreshments

For further information, please contact:
Conference Secretariat
Aga Khan University
P.O. Box 3500, Karachi
Pakistan
Tel: 92 21 493 0051 Ext. 4557
Fax: 92 21 493 4294
Email: conf.sect@aku.edu

 

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