Med-Vet-Net News http://www.medvetnet.org/ New and updated pages on www.medvetnet.org en-GB Med-Vet-Net http://www.medvetnet.org/ http://www.medvetnet.org/images/mvn88x31.gif 2008-10-08 Newsletter http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/templates/doc.php?id=54 <img src="http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/include/getimage.php?id=54&image=0" align="right" hspace="6" vspace="2" width="260" height="367" alt="Med-Vet-Net Newsletter cover"><br>Get the latest Med-Vet-Net Newsletter! 2008-09-05 Science Communication Intern http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/templates/doc.php?id=261 <img src="http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/include/getimage.php?id=261&image=0" align="right" hspace="6" vspace="2" width="260" height="173" alt="picture of the simulated press conference"><br>From 7 to 18 April 2008, four participants travelled to Milton Keynes, UK, to take part in the second Module of the Med-Vet-Net Science Communication Internship.<br /><br />Pawel Stefanoff from PZH in Poland, Maike Koningstein from SSI in Denmark, and Sophie Granier and Sandrine Lacour from AFSSA in France, continued on from the previous Modules’ training to gain some insight into publishing and working with the Media.<br /><br />The two-week course – ‘Influencing the Media, and Publishing’ was devised by the Med-Vet-Net Communications Unit, Teresa Belcher and Jennie Drew. The course involved a mixture of in-house tuition as well as external companies providing expert training. <br /><br /> 2008-09-05 WP24 final meeting. http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/templates/doc.php?id=255 Final Meeting Workpackage 24 & Training Course for European researchers interested in developing their own Risk assessment model for Campylobacter in broiler meat, 18–20 February 2009, in Berlin. 2008-09-05 St Malo summary - Mixed Subj http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/templates/doc.php?id=269 <img src="http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/include/getimage.php?id=269&image=1" align="right" hspace="6" vspace="2" width="260" height="327" alt="Portrait of Pr Bela Nagy"><br>Mixed Subject Presentations 09:45-10:45, 14 June 2008 By Sophie Granier and Sandrine Lacour, Afssa <w:View>Normal</w:View> <w:Zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:HyphenationZone>21</w:HyphenationZone> <w:PunctuationKerning/> <w:ValidateAgainstSchemas/> <w:SaveIfXMLInvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:IgnoreMixedContent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:Compatibility> <w:BreakWrappedTables/> <w:SnapToGridInCell/> <w:WrapTextWithPunct/> <w:UseAsianBreakRules/> <w:DontGrowAutofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:BrowserLevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:LatentStyles DefLockedState="false" LatentStyleCount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><style> <!-- /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {mso-style-parent:""; margin:0cm; margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";} @page Section1 {size:612.0pt 792.0pt; margin:70.85pt 70.85pt 70.85pt 70.85pt; mso-header-margin:36.0pt; mso-footer-margin:36.0pt; mso-paper-source:0;} div.Section1 {page:Section1;} --> </style><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Tableau Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--><span lang="EN-GB"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman";">St Malo Summary – Mixed subject presentations<br />09:45-10:45, 14 june 2008<br /> <br />By Sophie Granier and Sandrine Lacour, Afssa<br /><br />Saturday morning in “Espace Lamennais”, the last session comprised mixed subjects, and, as such, it was a good reflection of the overall congress. Even though the four final presentations were on totally different subjects and points of view, they all had in common a goal to provide safe food to the public. <br /></span></span><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p /></span></p> 2008-09-05 St Malo meeting summary - Ri http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/templates/doc.php?id=279 <img src="http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/include/getimage.php?id=279&image=0" align="right" hspace="6" vspace="2" width="260" height="173" alt="Dr Valerie Baduel"><br><h2>Risk Research Presentations<br />9.45–10.45, 14 June 2008<br />By Maike Koningstein<br /></h2> 2008-09-05 Host Pathogen Interaction http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/templates/doc.php?id=271 <img src="http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/include/getimage.php?id=271&image=0" align="right" hspace="6" vspace="2" width="260" height="272" alt="Dr Klaus Brehm"><br>A summary from the Annual Meeting in St. Malo - Host Pathogen Interactions 2008-09-05 St Malo summary - Mol Epi http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/templates/doc.php?id=266 <img src="http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/include/getimage.php?id=266&image=2" align="right" hspace="6" vspace="2" width="390" height="260" alt="Robert Owen"><br>Friday 13th June<br /> Molecular Epidemiology (2) <br />By Francesca Baldinelli and Martina Escher, ISS<br /> 2008-09-05 St Malo meeting summary - An http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/templates/doc.php?id=278 <img src="http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/include/getimage.php?id=278&image=0" align="right" hspace="6" vspace="2" width="260" height="173" alt="Paula Fedorka-Cray"><br><h2 align="left">Antimicrobial Resistance Presentations<br />11.15–12.30 12 June 2008<br />By Maike Koningstein, SSI<br /></h2> 2008-09-05 St Malo summary - Epi 2 http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/templates/doc.php?id=267 <img src="http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/include/getimage.php?id=267&image=0" align="right" hspace="6" vspace="2" width="260" height="173" alt="Dinner with a view of Saint Malo harbour"><br>St Malo summary - Epidemiology (2) Presentations 2008-09-05 St Malo summary - Mol Epi 1 http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/templates/doc.php?id=268 <img src="http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/include/getimage.php?id=268&image=0" align="right" hspace="6" vspace="2" width="260" height="173" alt="A scientific poster session"><br>Molecular Epidemiology Presentations summry 2008-09-05 New and Emerging Zoonoses http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/templates/doc.php?id=29 <img src="http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/include/getimage.php?id=29&image=3" align="right" hspace="6" vspace="2" width="347" height="260" alt="The venue in St. Malo"><br>Summary from the Annual Meeting in St. Malo - New and emerging zoonoses presentations 2008-09-05 St Malo Summary – DC1 http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/templates/doc.php?id=272 <img src="http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/include/getimage.php?id=272&image=1" align="right" hspace="6" vspace="2" width="97" height="138" alt="Professor Alfredo Caprioli"><br>St Malo Summary – Detection and Control<br />17:00-18:00, 11 June 2008<br />By Sophie Granier and Sandrine Lacour, Afssa 2008-09-05 Saint Malo Conference Review http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/templates/doc.php?id=275 <img src="http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/include/getimage.php?id=275&image=0" align="right" hspace="6" vspace="2" width="260" height="174" alt="Members of the panel discussion"><br>The successful fourth Med-Vet-Net Annual Scientific Meeting took place in the French port town of Saint Malo between 11 and 14 June 2008. 2008-09-05 Book reviews http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/templates/doc.php?id=263 Foodborne pathogens: Microbiology and Molecular Biology, and Computing for Comparating Genomics Bioinformatics for Microbiologists 2008-09-05 Bioinformatics Workshop http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/templates/doc.php?id=113 <h2>26–28 November 2008, <br />Centre for Infections, Health <br />Protection Agency, Colindale, <br />London <br /><br /><br /><br /></h2> 2008-09-05 General interests presentati http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/templates/doc.php?id=258 <img src="http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/include/getimage.php?id=258&image=3" align="right" hspace="6" vspace="2" width="347" height="260" alt="The Harbour in St. Malo"><br>General interest presentations from the Annual Meeting in St. Malo 2008-09-02 Workpackage 33 http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/templates/doc.php?id=276 Workpackage 33 Early host responses to Salmonella and Campylobacter 2008-08-30 MRA Course in Milan http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/templates/doc.php?id=265 <img src="http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/include/getimage.php?id=265&image=2" align="right" hspace="6" vspace="2" width="260" height="390" alt=""><br>The University of Milan is offering a degree of Master in Risk Assessment and Risk Analysis, starting in November 2008. The programme is organised by the University of Milan Departments:  Dept of Occupational and Environmental Health (Faculty of Medicine), and the Department of Pharmacological Sciences (Faculty of Pharmacy). 2008-08-30 HPA Symposium http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/templates/doc.php?id=260 <img src="http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/include/getimage.php?id=260&image=2" align="right" hspace="6" vspace="2" width="260" height="195" alt=""><br>On Monday 15th September, a one-day symposium will be held at the University of Warwick on the topic of gastrointestinal infections. The symposium will be jointly organised by the Food Standards Agency, the Veterinary Laboratory Agency, the National Public Health Service Wales and Health Protection Scotland. 2008-08-30 MVN Pawel Stefanoff http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/templates/doc.php?id=270 <img src="http://www.medvetnet.org/cms/include/getimage.php?id=270&image=2" align="right" hspace="6" vspace="2" width="260" height="333" alt="Picture of Pawel Stefanoff"><br><p><span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Pawel Stefanoff is an epidemiologist working at the National Institute of Public Health – National Institute of Hygiene (PZH) in <place w:st="on"><city w:st="on">Warsaw</city>, <country-region w:st="on">Poland</country-region></place>.</span></p>