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Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers Istanbul, 27-28 June 2008 Coordinators: Murat Akova, MD (ESCMID Education Officer) Onder Ergonul MD, MPH Giorgio Palu, MD Organizing Committee: Giuseppe Cornaglia Murat Akova Onder Ergonul Giorgio Palu, Italian Society for Virology Haluk Eraksoy, Turkish Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (Klimik Society) Objectives: 1. Learning from global experiences of different groups of viral hemorrhagic fevers 2. Define priorities for clinical and public health practices and to define research areas. Target audience: basic research scientists, virologists, microbiologists, clinicians, clinicians, public health officers Conference venue: Istanbul Supporting organisations: 1. European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 2. Turkish Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (Klimik Society) 3. Italian Society for Virology Date: 27-28 June 2008 Optional Social program (to be charged): 29 June 2008, Sunday: 10.00-15.00 Walking and sailing tour in medical history of Istanbul: A guidance booklet will be provided. Tuition fee: 300 Euro, 250 Euro for members The Program Thursday, 26 June 2008 Arrival to the city and to the hotels Friday, 27 June 2008 8.30-9.30: Sesssion 1. Introduction and Historical Perspectives: overview. Onder Ergonul and Mike Bray 9.30-10.00: Coffee break 10.00-11.30: Session 2. Epidemiological and Clinical Features Lassa Fever: Dan Bausch Bunyaviral HF, Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever: Nurcan Baykam Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome: Tatjana Avsic Zupanc Flaviviral HF & Dengue Fever, Toscany virus: Loredana Nicoletti Rift Valley Fever: Janusz Pawoski 1 11.30-12.30: Etiologic agents Molecular Biology: Roger Hewson 12.30-13.30: Lunch 13.30-14.30: Session 3. Epidemiology and ecology Ecology of Tick-Borne Disease and the Role of Climate: Sarah Randolph The use of spatial maps: Climate: Agustin Estrada Pena Mathematical models: Ben Cooper 14.30-15.30: Session 4. The Vectors and the reservoir The role of vectors: Aysen Gargılı Ticks and infection among animals: Zati Vatansever Animal models and the potential problems: Sina Bavari 15.30: 16.00: Coffee break 16.00-18.00: Session 5. CCHF roundtable discussion: An Euroasian Perspective. Onder Ergonul Anna Papa Sadegh Chinikar Kenan Midilli Zulal Ozkurt Nazif Elaldi 19.30: Dinner cruise on the Bosphorus Saturday, 28 June 2008 9.00-10.30: Session 6. Pathogenesis Comparison of Ebola and CCHF: Mike Bray Pathogenesis of VHF: Thomas Geisbert Flaviviral HF: Pathogenesis: Pathogenesis of sepsis: Thierry Calandra 10.30-11.00: Coffee Break 11.30-12.30: Session 7. Laboratory Diagnosis: Herve Zeller 12.30-13.30: Lunch 13.30-14.30: Session 8. Current Treatment and alternatives: Clinical course and the Treatment: Onder Ergonul Perspectives for the development of potent antivirals against viruses causing haemorrhagic diseases: Johan Neyts Emerging viruses and potential antivirals: Remi Charrel 14.30-15.00: Coffee Break 15.00-16.30: Session 9. Prevention and Control Health care workers and nosocomial VHFs: Arnaud Tarantola & Masoud Mardani Vaccination experience: Delia Enria (Argentina) A new veterinary vaccine against Rift Valley Virus: Michele Bouloy International Surveillance and Control of VHF Outbreaks: Pierre Formenty Vector Transmission Interruption Strategies: Mark Klempner 2 16.30-16.45: Coffee Break 16.45-17.00: Evaluation Faculty members Dan Bausch (USA) Sina Bavari (USA) Tatjana-Avsic Lupanc (SL) Michele Bouloy (FR) Remi Charrel (FR) Sadegh Chinikar (IR) Ben Cooper (UK) Guiseppe Cornaglia (IT) Delia Enria (Argentina) Onder Ergonul (TR) Agustin Estrada-Pena (S) Ayşen Gargılı (TR) Thomas Geisbert (USA) Roger Hewson (UK) Mark Klempner (USA) Masoud Mardani (IR) Kenan Midilli (TR) Johan Neyts (BE) Loredana Nicoletti (IT) Giorgio Palu (IT) Janusz Pawoski (South Africa) Sarah Randolph (UK) Zati Vatansever (TR) Chris Whitehouse (USA) Herve Zeller (FR) 3