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You can download full JPG data of group photo at 9ICP from here [430MB]. (Apr. 9/ 2008)

After the meeting, "Proceedings of 9th International Colloquium on Paratuberculosis" will be published. Deadline for submission of your paper is December 1, 2007.
Instruction manual of 9ICP proceedings. (Nov. 12/ 2007)
Guideline (PDF---MS Word), Example (PDF---MS Word).
9ICP was closed in Nov. 2, 2007. It was very successful meeting by kind cooperation by all participants. LOC of 9ICP and IAP sincerely appreciate your attendance and support to the meeting.
Thank you very much! (Local Organizing Committee)
IAP started to edit the proceedings of 9ICP with LOC. It will be very helpfull book for research on paratuberculosis.
In general meeting of IAP in 9ICP, holding of 10-ICP hosted by the University of Minnesota (place where the 10-ICP will be held) and the National Animal Diseases Center (Ames, Iowa) was endorsed by member of the IAP in Nov. 2, 2007.... See you in Minneapolis.

9ICP time table was updated. (pdf file)
Flower arrangement (Ikebana) class will be open Oct 31, PM 13:30 in Room 401.
9ICP abstract book --contents (PDF file) (Oct16/2007)
*Please download and confirm your presentation.
1) Special lectures by invited speakers
2) Contents of oral presentations
3) Contents of poster presentations
4) Program of 9ICP special symposium
9ICP time table (simple version)
Program with time table (color web page version)
Transportation and congress venue
Following web sites provide you helpful words and expressions which are useful in daily life in Japan. Please print them out and put your travel bag or pockets.
http://www.tcvb.or.jp/en/guide/07japanese.html
http://japanese.about.com/bl_expression.htm
http://www.japan-zone.com/new/expression.shtml
Internet connection in the congress venue can be possible (Free).
Please use your PC including wireless LAN in the lobby.
The LAN can not be used inside the main hall.

Please inform 9ICP office, if your are vegetarian or need special foods by certain allergy or by religious ritual.
(Oct 12/2007)
Guide of poster and talk preparation (Sept 26/2007)
Copyright rules for authors (Sept 26/2007)
Which bus should you take for Tsukuba from Narita Airport?
(Sept 21/2007)
Online registration and reservation services will be closed in September 27. 
 
*After Sept 27, please contact LOC office directory by E-mail.

Flower arrangement (Ikebana) class will be open as accompanied person program in 9ICP. This is free, but you need booking.
Please tell your name to LOC by e-mail.

Sessions at this colloquium will include;
Pathogenesis and immunology.
Diagnostic methods and quality assurance.
Molecular biology.
National control program.
Epidemiology and control strategies
Public health and future.. in addition,
9ICP Special Symposium (cooperation with JDIP) ,
and lecturs by invited speakers.

The IAP Governing Board meeting will be hold prior to the 9ICP in Tsukuba Japan on Sunday, October 28 at 1:00PM. Please
take this into consideration when formulating
your travel plans.
(By Ray Sweeny )
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Please come to the meeting room No. 401 of Epocal. (July 31/2007)
 
Online abstract submission system was closed. About 200 papers were submitted. Thank you for your submission. (August 20/2007)

New invited speaker was fixed. (July 25/2007)
Dr. Tomoko Ishibashi of OIE
Deputy Head,
Scientific and Technical Department,
OIE
*She will present "Paratuberculosis: the global disease distribution and OIE
international standards".
This topic will be very convenience to understand gloval situation of the disease.
The JDIP award:
A scholarship for postdoctoral and students who have submitted abstracts to the 9th ICP
meeting. JDIP will choose best one (abstract).The JDIP award is sponsored by the Johne's Disease
Integrated Program (JDIP) in the United States.Offering of this aword was closed July 31. Thank you for your attention.

Commercial exhibition booth (July 4/2007)
Invited speakers (Fixed) (Jun 13/2007)
9ICP full color poster! (PDF file)
Please download it and display on information board. (May 30/2007)
Greetings from the President of IAP (May 13/2007)
Call for Sponsorship! (May 10/2007)
LOC designed logo of 9ICP. (May 10/2007)
Please visit congress venue webpage
(Tsukuba International Congress Center "EPOCHAL TSUKUBA"). (May 10/2007)
Fellowship and Award opportunities
The International Association for Paratuberculosis is pleased to
announce the Fellowship and Award opportunities in
conjunction with the upcoming 9ICP in Japan. (April 16/2007)
9ICP registration Fees, (Mar.28/2007)
The International Association for Paratuberculosis fosters scientific
communications about paratuberculosis globally. Toward this goal the
Association offers discounted registration fees to students and scientists
from non-OECD countries.
New page "Visitors impressions of Japan !! " (Nov 26/2006)

Free gifts from LOC to readers.
*You can download 2007 Desktop Calender "World Heritage Site in Japan" (Free). (Mar.14/2007)
*Introducing Japan Tourist Photo Library .......well worth watching! (Mar.14/2007)
View the "ATTRACTIVE JAPAN" webpage. (Nov 26/2006)

Recent ICPs have been:
4th Cambridge UK July 1994 (summer)
5th Madison USA Sept-Oct 1996 (autumn/fall)
6th Melbourne Australia Feb 1999 (summer)
7th Bilbao Spain June 2002 (summer)
8th Copenhagen Denmark August 2005 (summer).
...You can see the homepage now.

Join the International Association for Paratuberculosis
To attend 9ICP as a IAP member, please join our international Association!
Annual fees are US$50.
Please go to the IAP membership application form page 
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