“Trop MoMe - Tropical Molecular Medicine in the-omics Era”
Prof. Dr. Yongyuth Yuthavong
Senior Researcher, National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology

Inhibition of histamine-mediated signalling confers significant protection against severe malaria in mouse models of disease
Bradley Schneider

Heritability of the human reservoir of infection of malaria parasites
Richard Paul

Malaria Infections in Thailand, North Region: Comparative Diagnosis of Human Malaria Infections Using Microscopy, PCR and LAMP
Panagiotis Karanis

Local to Global Public Health in the Asia Pacific: Sharing Best Practices in Pandemic Influenza Preparedness
Ann Marie Kimball

Convergence of technology for better healthcare
Nipit Piravej

Fighting Infectious Diseases with Informatics
Amnat Khamsiriwatchara

The Taming of the Flu?
Bruce Innis

Tuberculosis vaccine: a much needed intervention
Pascal Mettens and Joe Cohen

Malaria vaccine: Will it be available soon?
Joe Cohen

Dengue vaccine and Dengue Diagnosis
Harold S. Margolis

Sanofi Pasteur Dengue Vaccine Clinical Trials in 2008
Alain Bouckenooghe

Phase III adult multicentre studies of a new Japanese encephalitis vaccine and pediatric clinical plan
Kulkanya Chokephaibulkit

Immune response after vaccination with a new Japanese encephalitis vaccine
Sutee Yoksan

Chikungunya situation in Asia – including exports resulting in outbreaks far away
Robert Steffen

Returned travellers from Asia – the European experience
Catherine Clare Smith

Important Venomous bites and stings in Thailand
Suchai Suteparuk

Global warming and CDM implementation in Thailand
Sirithan Pairojboriboon

Impact of global warming on health
Somsak Lolekha

Impact of global warming on food
Yuthasak Supasorn

Cryptosporidioses and other enteric protozoan infections in AIDS related diarrhea in Thailand
Yupin Suputtamonkol

Efficacy of twisting tourniquet decongestive therapy for the treatment related-lymphedema: a simple and effective modality for deducing swelling in extremities
Narumon Chanwimalueang

Siman malaria in Malaysia with special reference to Plasmodium knowlesi
Indra Vythilingam

Epilepsy and neurocysticercosis in Nepal: a hospital-based questionnaire study
D.D. Joshi

Effectiveness of ongoing uncooked fish consuming self-report for opisthorchiasis prevention at Baan Tunghaeng, Tagradan, Sanamchaiket, Chachoengsao
Wanwipha Malaithong

Digital malaria information sharing in Asia
JM Yap

Batcher density and levels of cryptosporidium, giardia, and pathogenic microsporidian spores in recreational batching waters
Thaddeus Graczyk

The molecular characterization of giardia duodenalis infection
Parima Boontanom

Toxoplasma infection in diabetic patients: a current status
Veeranoot Nissapatorn

Treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis
Nitipatana Chierakul

Community participation in HIV research: Searching for a practical solution
Udom Likhitwonnawut

Update treatment of cholangiocarcinoma
Narong Khuntikeo

EZTB PCR for diagnosis of tuberculosis
Nik Norliza Nik Hassan

Molecular diagnosis of Tuberculosis (TB) and drug resistant TB: In-house development
Angkana Chaiprasert

Rapid detection of MDR-TB from indoor air using an in house modified impinger and nested PCR
Pongrama Ramasoota

Application of recombinant Leptospiral outer membrane protein in ELISA-based serodiagnosis
Thareerat Kalambaheti

Pictures and Anatomical Landmarks to identify isomorphic Species: a New Tool for entomological Surveillance
Jean-Pierre Dujardin

Systematic techniques for fast identification of sibling species members in the taxon Anopheles species complex
Wej Choochote

Chikungunya outbreaks in Sri Lanka and the role of Asian tigers
Wimal Abeyewickreme

How to incorporate LAMP in clinical applications and for the detection of various protozoan
Panagiotis Karanis

Identification of unknown ocular pathogens in infectious uveitis using ribosomal RNA gene sequence analysis
Brian Carlmichael L. Torres

Bamras-VM, an internet – based virtual microscopy for proficiency testing
Boonchuay Eampokalap

School-based avian influenza prevention and control in Thailand: a randomized controlled trial
Sayako Kanamori

Gnathostoma and gnathostomiasis in Champasack Province, Southern of Laos
Youthanavanh Vonghachack

Transmission and life cycle patterns of Toxoplasma
RC Andrew Thompson

Toxoplasmic encephalitis: the use of stage-specific gene as a diagnostic tool
Yaowalark Sukthana

Neurological spectrum of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome: Does the boundary exist?
Roongroj Bhidayasiri

High osteopontin response against malaria infection in patients at the Thailand and Myanmar border
Piyanoot Jitthiang

Analyses of microsatellite polymorphisms flanking the PFCRT gene of Plasmodium falciparum showed different modes of evolution of chloroquine resistance in Thailand and Vietnam
Moritoshi Iwagami

Nucleotide polymorphisms of PFCRT gene in Thai isolates of Plasmodium falciparum
Chavachol Setthaudom

Causes of anaemia among pregnant women living in camps for displaced persons along the Thai-Myanmar border
Verena Carrara

Castor oil for induction of labour: not harmful, not helpful
Machteld Boel

Snake bites in rural Laos: a neglected problem
Amphone Keooudom

Silent transmission of Japanese encephalitis in dengue foci in Nakhon Phatom, Thailand
Ronald Morales Vargas

Conserved sequences of dengue virus proteins as candidate targets for diagnosis, Prophylactic and Therapeutic purposes
Asif M Khan

Geographical information system (GIS)-based maps for monitoring of entomological risk factors affecting transmission of Chikungunya in Sri Lanka
Menaka Hapugoda

Improvement of pulmonary tuberculosis case finding by the bleach microscopy method in Laos
Somvay Ongkhammy

Tuberculosis perception of the urban slum community members in Bangkok, Thailand
Dares Chusri

Directly observed therapy is associated with improved tuberculosis treatment outcomes in Thailand, 2004-2006
Amornrat Anuwatnonthakate

Genetic diversity of Burkholderia pseudomallei isolated from agricultural land in northeast Thailand
Aunchalee Thanwisai

Pattern of opportunistic infections (OIS) in art na?ve HIV infected/AIDS patients (A Hospital Based Study)
Bhagyabati Sorokhaibam

Single base mutations in the S-Gene of Philippine hepatitis B virus (HBV) isolates may give rise to escape mutants
May Rivera

In vitro replication of varicella-zoster virus in human retinal pigment epithelial cells
Jonas Schmidt-Chanasit

Genomic identification of hepatitis C virus subtypes by sequence analysis of the non-structural protein 5A region
Michael Baclig