Information on international meetings that include any aspect of pathogens and diseases of avian species may be sent to the Editor-in-Chief at [email protected]. It is advisable to send details of meetings at least 1 year in advance, so that the information will be published in several issues of the journal.
August 2005
XIVth World Veterinary Poultry Association Congress, Istanbul, Turkey; 22–26 August 2005
Contact:
Dr Cengiz Gurer
Ankara University
Veterinary Faculty
Department of Animal Nutrition, Ankara, Turkey
Fax: +90 312 517 25 65; E-mail: [email protected]; Website: www.wvpc2005.org
April 2006
6th International Symposium on Avian Influenza
St John's College, Cambridge, UK; 3–6 April 2006
Contact:
Dr Ilaria Capua
Fax: +39 49 8084360
E-mail: [email protected]
Dr David Swayne
Fax: +1 706 546 3161
E-mail: [email protected]
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Availability of abstracts by PubMed
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