JOINT SYMPOSIUM WITH THE
BELGIAN SOCIETY OF HUMAN
AND ANIMAL MYCOLOGY
(SBMHA/BVMDM)
29th March 2018
Zoo Antwerpen
Koningin Astrid Plein 20-26 - 2018 Antwerpen
(Presentations in English)
08h00 - 09h00 Registration
09h00 – 09h15 Introduction, Dirk Vogelaers – Katrien Lagrou
Chairs: Katrien Lagrou - Denis Piérard
09h15-10h15 HOT TOPICS!
- Top 5 papers in diagnostic mycology, Marie-Pierre Hayette (ULiège) - Top 5 papers in clinical mycology, Dirk Vogelaers (UZ Gent)
10h15-10h40 A full pipeline of new Antifungals, Johan Maertens (UZ Leuven)
10h40–11h00 Current challenges in Antifungal TDM, Isabel Spriet (UZ Leuven)
11h00-11h30 Coffee break
11h30-12h30 Parallel sessions: (voting system)
1) Interactive case discussions (room 1) 2) Interactive lab cases (room 2)
12h30-13h45 Lunch + poster session
12h30 – 12h50 General Assembly of SBIMC-BVIKM (room 1) 12h30 – 12h50 General Assembly of SBMHA:BVMDM (room 2)
13h45-14h15 An update from the National Antibiotic susceptibility Committee (NAC),
Youri Glupczynski (UCL Mont-Godinne) Chairs: Caroline Theunissen – Annelies De Bel
14h15–15h15 Policy issues - professional recognition:
for infectiology, Willy Peetermans (UZ Leuven)
for clinical microbiology, Koen Magerman (Jessa Hospital) for medical mycology, Katrien Lagrou (UZ Leuven)
15h15–15h45 Encephalitis French Cohort (ENCEIF): first results and proposal for a Belgian cohort,
Jean-Paul Stahl (CHU Grenoble-France), Alexandra Mailles (Santé Publique, France)
15h45–16h00 Coffee Break
16h00–16h25 Clinical implications of fungal biofilms, Tom Coenye (UGent)
16h25-16h50 Keratis: state of the Art, Ilse Claerhout (UGent)
16h50–17h00 Poster prices
Attendance must be announced (on registration form)
Registration fees: SBIMC-BVIKM and SBMHA/BVMDM members: free Non-member: 70€ - student/in training: 30€
Accreditation requested
SBIMC-BVIKM ASBL-VZW-Hôpital Erasme – Clinique des Maladies Infectieuses – Route de Lennik 808, 1070 Brussels (tel 02-5556746 – fax 02-5553912- email : elise.brisart@erasme.ulb.ac.be
