National Conference of HIV and Hepatitis Co-infection

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Dear Colleagues,

We invite your participation at following conference.

Title : National Conference of HIV and Hepatitis Co-infection

Dates : 25th & 26th January 2003

Venue : Presidential Hall, Taj President Hotel, Bombay

Chairpersons : Dr. Farokh Udwadia & Dr. Rama Moorthy

Co-Chairs : Dr. Samir Shah & Dr. J.K.Maniar

Topics to be discussed :

· Epidemiology of HBV

· Epidemiology of HCV

· Epidemiology of HIV

· Epidemiology of HIV & Hepatitis co-infection

· Natural History of HBV, HCV, & HIV

· Laboratory diagnosis of HBV, HCV, & HIV

· Effect of anti TB drugs in HIV and Hepatitis co-infection

· Effect of anti retroviral drugs in HIV and Hepatitis co-infection

· Management of HBV in HIV co-infected

· Management of HCV in HIV co-infected

· Management of HIV in Hepatitis co-infected

· Problems of Drug Interaction

· Facing challenges of emergence of resistance

Overseas faculties

1) Dr. Mark , UK

2) Dr. O'brien, USA

3) Dr. Bill Cameron, Canada

4) Dr. Mboup Suleyman, Senegal

5) Dr. Mark Wainberg, Canada

6) Dr. Christos Tsoukas, Canada

Expected participants: General Physicians ( Internists ), Gastroenterologists,

HIV physicians, Infectious Disease Physicians, Dermatovenereologists,

Haemotologists etc. Estimated number of participants : Approximately 350

Proposed registration fees : Rs. 1,500/- (Indian delegates, US$ 75.00 for

overseas delegates) Note : Postgraduate students offered waiving of registration

fees

Conference Secretariat :

Dr. J.K.Maniar,MD

Conference Co-Chair

69/2, Walkeshwar Road, Bombay 400 006, India

Tel No. 91-22-3611017

Fax 91-22-208 3184

Email : jkmaniar@...

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