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Title: Eliminating implant infection: 45,000 patients and still counting
Nanomedicine has already revolutionized medicine. This is because nanomaterials can mimic the size of natural components of tissue to increase tissue growth, inhibit infection, and limit inflammation. The surface energy of nanomaterials can also be easily controlled to in turn me [....] » Read More
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Title: Why a Population Stabilization Law is crucial for human health
Eight decades of covert chemical and biological methods of population control and coercive economic and psychosocial methods of subverting the family structure have caused not only an epidemic of noncommunicative diseases but also inverted population pyramids that place health sy [....] » Read More
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A new and upgraded approach to the diseased states and wellness, and to re-shape tomorrow’s healthcare whilst doing it today, resulted in a new global trend in the healthcare services, namely, Personalized and Precision Medicine (PPM). PPM as a Unique Entity demonstrating a [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Title: Pathogen-derived noncanonical epitopes: Are they valuable targets for novel vaccinations?
MHC class I complexes can present antigenic peptides that derive from canonical proteins as well as have a sequence produced by post-translational mechanisms such as proteasome-generated peptide splicing. Few pathogen-derived proteasome-generated spliced epitopes have been invest [....] » Read More
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West Nile virus (WNV) is an emerging zoonotic arbovirus transmitted by a range of mosquito species, with Culex mosquitoes acting as a primary vector in European settings. Birds serve as the principal amplifying reservoir, with humans and horses as dead-end hosts. As WNV continues [....] » Read More
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Title: Toxoplasmosis in immunocompetent children
Toxoplasmosis is a zoonotic infection caused by the parasite Toxoplasma gondii. This parasite is found worldwide, with the possible exception of Antarctica, and is capable of invading and replicating within almost all mammalian cell types. It is estimated that approximately 25 to [....] » Read More
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Title: The Bariloche model: Municipal governance for urban animal health and zoonotic disease prevention
Urban animal populations represent an important interface between human health, animal health, and environmental systems. In many cities, uncontrolled reproduction of dogs and cats, abandonment, zoonotic diseases, and animal welfare concerns create complex public health challenge [....] » Read More
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Introduction: With healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and antimicrobial resistance posing a global challenge, Mexico joins international efforts with the firm conviction that by standardizing, implementing, and monitoring compliance with criteria proven to prevent HAIs, we c [....] » Read More
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Biodesigners, biotechnologists and biomanufacturers are beginning to realize the promise of personalized and precision medicine (PPM), translating to direct benefit to patients or persons-at-risk. Both PPM, personalized vaccinomics and nanobiotechnologies are being integrated int [....] » Read More
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As a serious side effect of infections (such as meningitis or pneumonia), during surgery (particularly when mucous membranes are involved, like in the gastrointestinal tract), or when catheters and other foreign objects get into the arteries or veins (including during intravenous [....] » Read More
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Title: Frugal science and community-led pathogen surveillance
Democratic Discovery: Frugal Science and Community-Led Pathogen Surveillance Background: Traditional models of infectious disease surveillance and science education often rely on top-down, resource-intensive frameworks that treat local communities as passive recipients of data [....] » Read More
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Title: The deadly duo: HIV and tuberculosis at a critical crossroads
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) remains the leading cause of death from a single infectious agent and the foremost killer of people living with HIV. Despite decades of progress, HIV-associated TB continues to exact a disproportionate toll, particularly in low- and middle-income cou [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Title: AI-driven recommendation systems for healthcare and infectious disease management
Infectious diseases continue to pose major global health challenges, requiring rapid diagnosis, effective treatment, and timely clinical decision-making. Traditional healthcare systems often struggle with delays in identifying patient risk, selecting appropriate therapeutic optio [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Title: SYN023 mAb cocktail for rabies prophylaxis
SYN023 is a mixture of two anti-rabies humanized monoclonal IgG1κ antibodies which bind to distinct and non-overlapping antigenic sites on the rabies virus glycoprotein.A Phase 2b and a Phase 3 randomized double-blinded trials were conducted to demonstrate the safety and ef [....] » Read More
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Public health and environmental security are seriously at risk due to the growing contamination of pathogenic microorganisms. Therefore, effective antimicrobials are urgently needed. In our study, the antimicrobial effects of three types of nanoparticles were investigated with ph [....] » Read More
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Aim of the study: Clarification of the time of clinical improvement after management of COVID-19 pneumonia versus the normal progression of the common workup is the target for the current study. Background: COVID-19 pneumonia is a current serious international pandemic infecti [....] » Read More
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Background: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) remains a major public health concern due to its association with increased morbidity, mortality, healthcare costs, and prolonged hospital stays. Epidemiological data on MRSA in Peru are limited and outdated. Thi [....] » Read More
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Title: Dengue fever: The silent threat
Dengue fever is endemic in more than 100 countries, mainly in the tropical countries and is the most common communicable disease in Malaysia, with an incidence rate of 397.71 per 100,000 individuals. Globally, it is estimated that there are 100-400 million dengue infections annua [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
The rapid and accurate detection of SARS-CoV-2 remains a critical priority for global health security. While CRISPR-based diagnostics offer excellent sensitivity and specificity, integrating nanotechnology to enable point-of-care (POC) visual detection often faces hurdles due to [....] » Read More
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The human gastrointestinal tract contains a diverse community of microorganisms that are crucial for supporting health by aiding in digestion, producing vitamins, regulating metabolism, developing the immune system, and defending against harmful pathogens. This comprehensive stud [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Background: Biofilm-forming pathogens are among the leading causes of hospital-acquired infections and are largely refractory to conventional antibiotic therapy. Bacteriocins — small proteinaceous antimicrobial peptides produced by lactic acid bacteria (LAB) — represe [....] » Read More
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TOPD disease) in elderly patients with tuberculosis is a common and early prevention and treatment, the latter to irreversible persistent airflow limitation and accompanied by chronic airway inflammation, progressive misdiagnosed, TOPD patients are mostly male, 52% for nonsmokers [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Title: Dengue serotype detection from wild-caught mosquitoes by RT lamp
Background: Dengue viruses are mainly transmitted by the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which grows in breeding containers maintained by rain or human activity. The Reverse Transcription Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (RT-LAMP) reaction was found to be more sensitive and can det [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Background: Trematode infections, including schistosomiasis, are neglected tropical zoonotic diseases of significant medical and veterinary importance in Africa. Transmission cycles of these diseases involve an interplay between the definitive (human and livestock) and intermedia [....] » Read More
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Background: Lassa fever remains a major public health threat in West Africa, with Nigeria accounting for the highest burden of disease. The Lassa fever virus infection continues to affect many communities, yet demographic, household, and behavioural factors that influence people& [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Title: Protective role of c-Raf in LPS-induced sepsis in mice
Background: Acute lung injury (ALI) it is a very serious illness characterized by inflammatory lung swelling, leading to acute hypoxic respiratory failure. It is frequently linked to multiorgan failure caused by an exaggerated immune response, in which the excessive release of pr [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
This study raises the issue of the ineffectiveness of local prevention of salmonellosis, an annual transmission disease, in a One Health context in the Kribi health district in southern Cameroon. The aim here is to profile the factors behind this ineffectiveness, with a view to c [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Introduction: Ethiopia implemented the Ethio-Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response (EPPR) Project with support from the Pandemic Fund (2023–2025) by coordinately working with 24 national and international partners in the country. • National asses [....] » Read More
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The increasing frequency and impact of zoonotic and emerging infectious diseases across Africa have reinforced the need for integrated governance mechanisms that bridge human, animal, and environmental health sectors. Recognizing these challenges, the African Union (AU) and the E [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Title: Investigation of a positive case of measles in the kouto health district, Ivory Coast, May 2025
Introduction: Côte d'Ivoire joined the Global Measles Initiative in 2001. It developed two strategic plans (2001-2005 and 2007-2012) for the pre-elimination of measles. This enabled the implementation of case-bycase surveillance and the Reaching Every District strategy. [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Introduction: Health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being. The One Health approach recognizes that human health, animal health, and environmental health are closely interconnected and interdependent. It promotes collaboration among these three secto [....] » Read More
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Background: The emergence of multidrug-resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) represents a global public health challenge. The challenge in managing tuberculosis lies in the rapid diagnosis of these resistances. The objective of this study was to determine the prop [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Title: Trends, Burden and Predictors of Yellow Fever cases in Nigeria: A Retrospective Analysis of National Surveillance Data, January 2022 – 2nd November 2025 Background: Yellow fever (YF) remains a significant public health threat, with Africa accounting for appr [....] » Read More
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Introduction: Measles remains a major public health challenge in Nigeria despite the availability of a safe and effective vaccine. Recurrent outbreaks in Edo State between 2020 and 2025 suggested persistent immunity gaps and raised concerns regarding the effectiveness of the rout [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Title: Uncovering the drivers of lassa fever in a high transmission setting: Lessons from Nigeria
Background: Lassa fever (LF) is a zoonotic viral hemorrhagic disease endemic to West Africa, with Nigeria bearing the highest burden with seasonal outbreaks. Cases start rising in the dry season in the last quarter of the year, into the first quarter of the following year, [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Mycoplasma bovis is a major pathogen, responsible for bovine respiratory diseases worldwide. The present lack of effective control measures leaves cattle owners at considerable perpetual risk of M. bovis outbreaks. In this study, we identified M. bovis secreted immunogenic protei [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Background: Chemical emergencies increasingly threaten global health, especially in low- and middle-income countries like Nigeria, due to industrial activities, illegal mining, and improper waste disposal. Despite Public Health Emergency Operations Centers (PHEOCs), preparedness [....] » Read More
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Aim of the Study Despite the availability of an effective vaccine, measles remains one of the most contagious human diseases. Italy experienced a substantial resurgence of measles between 2024 and 2025. Molecular surveillance of circulating measles virus (MeV) variants plays a cr [....] » Read More
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Title: Pulmonary cryptococcosis masquerading as tuberculosis and lung malignancy: A diagnostic challenge
Background: Pulmonary cryptococcosis is an uncommon fungal infection caused by Cryptococcus neoformans. It can mimic tuberculosis, lung malignancy, or other granulomatous diseases, leading to diagnostic challenges, particularly in immunocompetent individuals. Case Present [....] » Read More
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Title: Berberine antagonizes NS1-mediated immune evasion and pathogenesis in dengue virus infection
Background: The non-structural protein 1 (NS1) of Dengue virus is a multifunctional viral protein that plays a central role in viral replication, immune evasion, and disease pathogenesis. NS1 suppresses host innate immune responses and contributes to vascular leakage, a hallmark [....] » Read More
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Background: Clostridioides diffcile infection (CDI) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in hospitalized patients. The diagnosis of CDI is challenging with variations in the performance of laboratory tests .The clinical significance of indeterminate C. difficile EIA r [....] » Read More
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Background: Viral hepatitis B (HBV) and C (HCV) remain major global public health challenges, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. In Côte d’Ivoire, a high-endemicity area, updating epidemiological data is crucial to guide national response strategies in accordance wit [....] » Read More
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Title: When war meets zoonoses: One health surveillance of lyme borreliosis in Ukraine
Background: Lyme borreliosis (LB), caused by Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (Bbsl), is one of the most prevalent tick-borne zoonotic diseases in Europe. Effective prevention and control require integrated surveillance of humans, animals, and the environment, in accordance w [....] » Read More
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Background: Nontyphoidal Salmonella remains a leading cause of foodborne illness globally, yet transmission pathways at human-poultry interfaces in sub-Saharan Africa are poorly characterized. Backyard poultry systems are suspected reservoirs, but direct genomic evidence of cross [....] » Read More
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Background: Salmonella remains one of the most important foodborne pathogens globally, yet its burden in African animals and animal-derived foods systems has not been comprehensively quantified. Methods: A systematic search strategy was implemented following the PRISMA guideli [....] » Read More
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Background: Recent Marburg virus disease (MVD) outbreaks in Rwanda, Tanzania, and Ethiopia during 2024–2025 highlighted the continuing threat posed by emerging zoonotic diseases and exposed persistent challenges in translating the One Health approach into operational p [....] » Read More
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Title: Evaluation of the tuberculosis surveillance system in the kouto health district, Côte d'Ivoire, 2025
Introduction: Ivory Coast, like the majority of countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, has a high endemicity of tuberculosis. In 2023, it reported 21,458 cases, including 1,717 deaths. The Kouto health district in Bagoué province is no exception. Surveillance is one of the [....] » Read More
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Background: Measles remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality among children despite the availability of an effective vaccine. In Côte d’Ivoire, outbreaks continue to occur in rural areas. In April 2025, an outbreak of confirmed measles cases was reported [....] » Read More
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Background: Between epidemiological weeks 07 and 10 of 2026, an unusual increase in persistent cough was reported in Kolossonguikaha village, located 13 km from Baradougou Rural Health Center in Mankono health district, Béré region, Côte d’Ivoire. A [....] » Read More
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Auteurs: YAN Severin, E.Bohoussou,Y. Keita, P. Wilnique, I. Tiembre Background: Mpox is an emerging zoonotic disease characterized by fever and a progressive skin rash that evolves from macules to papules, vesicles, pustules, and crusts. Severe disease may occur among children [....] » Read More
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Introduction: Cote d'Ivoire, a country in Sub-Saharan Africa, recorded an increase in confirmed cases of measles of 64.85% in 2020 compared to 2019 Analysis of measles surveillance data in the Toulepleu health district showed weaknesses in the quality of t [....] » Read More
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Title: Investigation of monkeypox cases, Toulepleu health district, Cote d’Ivoire, May 2025
Introduction: Mpox (monkeypox) is an emerging viral disease transmitted primarily through close contact with an infected person or contaminated objects. In Côte d’Ivoire, 109 cases have been reported since 2024. On May 6, 2025, four suspected cases of mpox were report [....] » Read More
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Background: Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases remain a major challenge to global health systems, requiring rapid detection, accurate diagnosis, and coordinated preparedness strategies. Recent outbreaks have demonstrated limitations in conventional surveillance systems [....] » Read More
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Background: Effective surveillance is critical for the early detection and control of Mpox outbreaks. In Zambia, the performance of the Mpox surveillance system has not been systematically assessed since its implementation under the Integrated Disease Surveillance and Respon [....] » Read More
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Background: Cholera remains a recurrent public health challenge in Zambia, causing repeated outbreaks with substantial morbidity and mortality, particularly in areas with inadequate water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) infrastructure. Recent large-scale outbreaks and the resurge [....] » Read More
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Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an escalating public health threat in Ethiopia, with high resistance among priority bacterial pathogens that compromise empirical treatment and increase morbidity and mortality. Continuous AMR surveillance is essential to guide t [....] » Read More
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Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is a public health concern in Morocco. Institut Pasteur of Morocco (IPM) is a key diagnostic and advisory partner in the national programme. Methods: This study described the epidemiological and clinical picture of culture confirmed TB cases refer [....] » Read More
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Title: Spontaneous hemoperitoneum as the initial presentation of HIV infection: A case report
Background: Spontaneous hemoperitoneum (SH) is a rare and life-threatening surgical emergency typically associated with ruptured hepatic or splenic neoplasms, vascular aneurysms, or gynecologic complications. While Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is known to cause hematologic [....] » Read More
Keynote Presentation (Virtual)
Title: Molecular crosstalk between the pathogen and host in group a streptococcal infections
The innate immune system plays a critical role in the pathogenicity of Streptococcal pyogenes (GAS) infections. The hemostasis, fibrinolytic, and inflammatory systems play pivotal roles in this regard. This cascade begins with the initiation of the blood coagulation s [....] » Read More
Keynote Presentation (Virtual)
Health and social care systems around the world undergo a transformation towards personalized, preventive, predictive, participative precision medicine (5PM), considering the individual health status, conditions, genetic and genomic dispositions in personal, social, occupational, [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
The aim of the present work is to isolate, identify and investigate the species of bacteria from healing, mountain and spring waters in the area of ??Paris, France, Rome, Italy, London, England, Busan, South Korea, Tokyo, Japan, Amsterdam, Holland, Vienna and in Bulgaria. 127 bac [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has emerged as one of the most pressing global health threats of the 21st century, compromising the effective prevention and treatment of infectious diseases. The rapid rise of multidrug-resistant pathogens demands innovative, data-driven approaches [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Influenza A viruses typically circulate annually among people worldwide, which poses great threat to public healthdue to its high transmissibility. Rapid detection of influenza A viruses is essential for early intervention and outbreak control. While Reverse Transcription Polymer [....] » Read More
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Background: Acinetobacter baumannii is a significant pathogen responsible for hospital- acquired infections, especially in intensive care units, and among critically ill patients. Known for its multidrug resistance, it presents significant challenges in treatment. Aim:& [....] » Read More
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Title: Structural pharmacology of anthelmintics: Starting with monepantel and betaine
Anthelmintics are drugs used for controlling pathogenic helminths in animals and plants. The natural compound betaine and the recently developed synthetic compound monepantel are both anthelmintics that target the acetylcholine receptor ACR-23 and its homologs in nematodes. Here, [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Background: Rabies remains a major health concern in the Philippines, including the province of Agusan del Norte, where it persists mainly due to irregular dog vaccination coverage, delayed health care, poor data tracking, insufficient funds and manpower, and limited coordin [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Title: TB control programme in India -yesterday – Today & tomorrow.
Background: Tuberculosis in one of the major killer diseases globally -two patient are dying every 3 minutes. India accounts for about 24-26 % of the global burden of TB. Govt of India has launched Nati [....] » Read More
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Title: Novel thiadiazine thiones and their biological screening as prodrug candidates
Drug Development or exploration of new lead compounds is always remain a fundamental field in health sciences. Other than engineering side which is generally for human comfort and convenience, the biological sciences is very crucial due to its direct involvement in human health. [....] » Read More
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This review discusses various pests and diseases that affect nursery tea plants, indicate current and prospective biological control pest and disease management practices. The most common pests and diseases that infect tea plants in the nursery propagation process includes [....] » Read More
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Introduction: Invasive fungal infections comprise a group of diseases affecting deep-seated tissues, with the most common etiologic agents being Candida and Aspergillus species. These are associated with high morbidity and mortality. Populations commonly affected are those in imm [....] » Read More
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Background: There are 24.1 million cases and 160,700 deaths from pertussis in childrenunder five years old, with periodic epidemics occurring every 2 to 5 years. Method: Across-sectional study was conducted by 231 women in different cities in the Kingdomof Saudi Arabia (KSA). [....] » Read More
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Bangladesh, one of the world's largest refugee-hosting countries, is home to a growing and highly vulnerable population of displaced Rohingya people who face significant health and nutritional disparities. Malnutrition poses a critical public health challenge among Forcibly D [....] » Read More
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Background: It is estimated that Helicobacter pylori colonizes the stomachs of half the world’s population and cagA-positive strains are present in 60–70% of infections in Western countries. Our aim was to determine the prevalence of the cagA/E/T, vacA and hrgA in H. [....] » Read More
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Title: Prevalence investigation & genotyping of trichomonas vaginalis isolates in bushehr by actin gene
Background: Trichomonas vaginalis is a human urogenital pathogen that causes trichomoniasis, a highly prevalent sexually transmitted infection, with worldwide distribution. Current study was conducted to investigate the prevalence and evaluate actin genotypes of T. vaginalis isol [....] » Read More
Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Background: Foodborne diseases are one of the serious problems in the world. Every year, more than 100 million people are affected by foodborne and waterborne diseases particularly immunocompromised diseases. Objectives: The aim of the present study was to evaluate bacterial l [....] » Read More
