14 Oct 2019
Provocative questions towards TB elimination
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14/10/2019 2:30 pm
Australia/Melbourne
Provocative questions towards TB elimination
Large seminar room, GM002
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14 Oct 2019
2.00 - 5.00pm
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Large seminar room, GM002
Presented by the Doherty Institute and the Centre for Research Excellence in Tuberculosis Control.
At this afternoon symposium, you will hear from a range of experts including:
- Professor Warwick Britton, Will we ever have a real TB vaccine?
- Associate Professor Greg Fox, Can MDR TB be prevented?
- Dr James Trauer, Does BCG vaccine increase risk of TB?
- Katie Dale, Can we afford to eliminate TB?
- Dr Romain Ragonnet, Does LTBI matter in high prevalence countries?
- Dr Anna Coussens, Are antibiotics the best preventative therapy for TB?
- Malancha Karmakar, Can we trust algorithms to predict TB drug resistance?
- Dr Ee Laine Tay, Does WGS make TB public health investigations irrelevant?
- Associate Professor Justin Denholm, Isn't TB control incompatible with human rights?