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9th International Symposium of Veterinary Immunology
August 16-20, 2010, Tokyo
http://9th-ivis.jtbcom.co.jp/

List of invited Chairs and Speakers for
Plenary Session and Concurrent Session
pdf=Abstract PDF can be observed now.
Modified in May 03, 2010

earthicon Plenary session

Aug. 17, 9:30am-11:30am, Conference Hall A
I-1: Innate immunity against infection
Chairs: Takashi Onodera Univ Tokyo, Japan ; Artur Summerfield, Inst. Virol. Immunoproph, Switzerland.

Speaker 1. Tsuneyasu KAISHO (Riken, Japan):
pdfHow dendritic cells respond to nucleic acid adjuvants.

Speaker 2.Jayne HOPE (Inst. Anim. Hlth., UK) :
Innate immune interactions of bovine WC1+ gamma delta T cells.

Aug. 17, 16:00am-17:30am, Conference Hall A
I-2: Host defense against intracellular pathogens
Chairs: Gregers Jungersen Tech Univ, Denmark;Jayne Hope, Inst. Anim. Hlth, UK .

Speaker 1. Richard WHITTINGTON (Univ. Sydney, Australia):
pdfMycobacterial infection - lessons from tuberculosis and paratuberculosis.

Speaker 2. Masao MITSUYAMA (Univ. Kyoto, Japan):
pdfListeriolysin O, a key factor of Listeria monocytogenes in the induction of immune response of the infected host.

Speaker 3. Yolanda REVILLA , Univ Autonoma de Madrid, Spain :
pdfRegulation of Host Translational Machinery and Immune Evasion by African Swine Fever Virus

Aug. 19, 9:30am-11:30am, Conference Hall A
I-3: Immune regulation
Chairs: Bruce Wilkie, Univ. Guelph, Canada; Hirohide Uenishi, NIAS, Japan.

Speaker 1. Joan K LUNNEY (USDA, ARS, BARC, USA):
pdfImmune pathways regulating swine responses to porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus infections.

Speaker 2. Eman HAMZA (Univ. Bern, Switzerland ) :
pdfCharacterization of equine CD4+CD25+ lymphocytes expressing Treg transcription factor FoxP3 and their role in insect bite hypersensitivity.

Speaker 3. Tobias KAESER ( Univ. Vet. Med., Vienna, Austria):
pdfPorcine regulatory T cells: mechanisms and T-cell targets of suppression.

Speaker 4. Bruce WILKIE (Univ. Guelph Canada):
pdfPractical immunoregulation: Neonatal anti-allergic prophylaxis in a pig model of food allergy.

Aug. 20, 13:00pm-14:30pm, Conference Hall A
(*Note:Date and time were changed.)
I-4: New strategies for disease prevention
Chairs: Richard Whittington, Univ. Sydney, Australia; Paul Wood, Pfizer, Australia.

Speaker 1. Ramon JUSTE (Neiker Tec. Spain):
pdfSlow infection control by vaccination: paratuberculosis. .

Speaker 2. Mark ESTES (Stanford Univ., USA):
pdf Regulation of humoral responses in cattle.

Speaker 3, Shigeki INUMARU (NIAH, Japan):
pdf Current developments of advanced veterinary biologics in Japane.

earthicon Concurrent session

Aug. 17, 11:30am-13:00pm, Conference Hall A
II-1: Mucosal immunity
Chairs: Eric Cox, Ghent Univ. Belgium; Hiroshi Kodama, Osaka pref. Univ. Japan.

Speaker 1. Eric COX: (Ghent Univ., Belgium) :
pdfHow far are we away from oral dead vaccines? Insights from oral vaccinations with F4 and F18 fimbriae from E. coli in the pig.

Speaker 2: Jean-Pierre Y SCHEERLINCK (Univ. Melbourne, Australia):
pdfMucosal vaccination: lung versus nose.

Aug. 17, 11:30am-13:00pm, Conference Hall B
II-2: Immune responses to virus infections
Chairs: Federico Zuckermann,; Chieko Kai, Univ. Tokyo, Japan.

Speaker 1. Federico A. ZUCKERMANN (Univ. Illinois USA) :
pdfOverview of studies on the disparate levels of protective immunity elicited by porcine herpesvirus versus arterivirus vaccines.

Speaker 2. Chieko KAI (Univ. Tokyo, Japan) :
pdfViral proteins affect host responses in Nipah virus infection.

Aug. 17, 17:30pm-19:00pm, Conference Hall A
II-3: Immune responses to bacterial infections
Chairs: Ramon Juste, Neiker Tec. Spain; Tsutomu Sekizaki, Univ. Tokyo, Japan.

Speaker 1. Gregers JUNGERSEN (Tech Univ. Denmark, Denmark):
pdfMeasuring cell-mediated immunity against bacterial infection.

Speaker 2. Sergio Costa OLIVEIRA (ICB-UFMG, Belo Horizonte, Brasil):
pdfThe role of innate immune receptors in resistance or susceptibility to Burucella abortus infection.

Speaker 3. Masahisa WATARAI (Yamaguchi Univ. Japan)
pdfInterferon-ƒÁ promotes abortion due to Brucella infection in pregnant mice.

Aug 17, 17:30pm-19:00pm, Conference Hall B
II-4: Immune responses to protozoa, helminthes and ectoparasites
Chairs: Adrian Smith,London Univ,UK; Misao Onuma, Univ, Hokkaido, Japan.

Speaker 1. Da Silva Vaz Jr I. (Centr. Biotech. Rio de Janeiro, Brasil):
pdfRhipicephalus microplus embryo proteins as a target for tick vaccine.

Speaker 2. Adrian L SMITH (Oxford Univ.,UK) :
pdfProtective antigen discovery using parasite genetics.

Aug.18, 9:00am-10:30am, Conference Hall A
II-5: Immunology of food animal species
Chairs: Elizabeth Glass, Roslin Inst. UK; Isabel Santos, Univ. Sao Pailo, Brasil.

Speaker 1. Elizabeth GLASS (Roslin Inst., UK) :
Disease resistance against virus or parasites.**

Speaker 2. Bryan CHARLSTONE( Inst. Anim. Hlth, Pirbright, UK):
*This presentation was move to "FMDV Immunology workshop" Aug.18.10:30am-12:30pm, Conference Hall A
pdfInteraction of foot-and-mouth disease virus with specific cells of the immune system.

Aug. 18, 9:30am-11:00am, Conference Hall B
II-6: Genetic control of immune responses
Chairs: Shirley Ellis, IAH, UK; Yoko Aida, Riken, Japan.

Speaker 1. Shirley ELLIS (IAH, UK) :
pdfThe impact of MHC diversity on cattle T cell responses.

Speaker 2. Claire Rogel-Gaillard (INRA, UMR, France):
pdfA genetic and functional analysis of innate and adaptive immunity in pigs.

Speaker 3. Isabel Santos( Univ. Sao Paulo, Brasil):
pdfGlobal gene expression profiling of tick-infested skin in contrasting phenotypes of infestations in bovines:

Aug.20, 9:30am-11:00am, Conference Hall A
II-7: Immunology of companion animals
Chairs: Ken-ichi Masuda, Riken, Japan; Toshiro Iwasaki, Tokyo Agri. Tec. Univ.Japan.

Speaker 1. Gregg DEAN (Univ. North Carolina, USA):
Feline Immunology: Lessons learned through the study of feline immunodeficiency virus infection.

Speaker 2. Koji NISHIFUJI (Tokyo Agr. Tec. Univ., Japan):
Autoantibodies against desmosomal components in canine pemphigus.

Aug. 20, 9:30am-11:00am, Conference Hall B
II-8: Pathogen recognition molecules and host defense
Chairs: Joan Lunney, USDA, ARS, BARC, USA; Falko Steinbach, VLA, UK.

Speaker 1. Andrew G BEAN (CSIRO, Australia) :
pdfThe Immune responses to Influenza virus in the Chicken.

Speaker 2. Hirohide UENISH (Natl. Inst Agrobiolog. Sci. Tsukuba, Japan):
pdfPolymorphisms in pattern recognition receptors and their relationship to infections in pigs.

Speaker 3. George K MUTWIRI (Univ. Saskatchewan, Canada):
pdfImmune Mechanims and therapeutic potential of Toll-like receptor agonists.

** Tentative title.

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