Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3421136 | Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2009 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
SummaryThis paper presents the proceedings of a scientific meeting that was held between the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene and the Norwegian Infectious Diseases Society at Ullevål University Hospital, Oslo on 20 June 2008. Seven speakers updated the audience on recent advances in relevant issues, including international maternal and child health, podoconiosis, schistosomiasis and HIV, leprosy in the UK, rapid diagnostic tests for malaria, delayed diagnosis of tuberculosis and the Global Filariasis Programme. The meeting ended with a series of case presentations.
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Authors
Melanie J. Newport, Bjorn Myrvang,