The main aim of this course is to present a complete overview on recent advances in immunology, vaccine, vector biology, and drug discovery/therapy against leishmaniasis. The course covers 6 different modules:

Module1: Immunological aspects of experimental leishmaniasis

Module2: Immunological and clinical aspects of Leishmaniasis in humans

Module3: New advances in vaccine development

Module4: Treatment and recent approaches for drug discovery for Leishmaniasis

Module 5: Vector Biology and sandflies transmission

Module 6: Practical session "DNA integration in the Leishmania genome"

Speakers
·  Dessein A.
·  Firooz A.
·  Hanjani F.
·  Khamesipour A.
·  Kropf P.
·  Louzir H.
·  Mahmoudzadeh Niknam H.
·  Matlashewski G.
·  Modabber F.
·  No J.H.
·  Papadopoulou B.
·  Parvizi P.
·  Peters N. C.
·  Rafati S.
·  Ready P.D.
·  Salavati R.
·  Smirlis P.
·  Stager S.
·  Tacchini-Cottier F.
·  Taheri T.
Organizers:
·  S. Rafati
·  S. Stager

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