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Hi folks, This is just to remind you that after tomorrow the rate for the LDA conference goes up. To avoid the higher price, please go to: http://www.lymediseaseassociation.org/Conference2005.html and register on line now.
It looks like it will be a great conference. Hope to see you there. Thanks, Ellen
Lyme Disease Association Lyme & Other Tick-Borne Diseases: Emerging Tick-Borne Diseases
Friday, October 28, 2005, 7:30a.m. - 6:30p.m. Reception 6:30-8:30p.m. Crowne Plaza, Philadelphia, PA
HOTEL RESERVATIONS: LDA has reserved a block of rooms for early registration. Call 215-561-7500 or 1-800-2-Crowne & mention Lyme Disease Association (LDA) Conference for conference rate of $129 (applies for reservations made by October 5).
CONFERENCE REGISTRATION Who can attend: Anyone. Although the target audience is geared to physicians and other health care providers, it is open to ALL of the public to attend.
Registration Amount: Includes Breakfast, 2 breaks, conference, compendium and reception.
1. Online Registration: Must be placed by October 25, 2005
For online registration through Pay pal
2. By Mail Registration: Must be received by October 22, 2005
Send Registration form & check or money order payable to: Lyme Disease Association P.O. Box 1438 Jackson, NJ 08527
3. At the Door: Only if space permits at the time of the conference. Cost will be the ``after 9/28'' registration price listed above plus an additional $10.
The�International Lyme & Associated Diseases Society (ILADS) annual�scientific meeting will be held October 29 & 30 2005 at the same location. Contact www.ILADS.org for registration and information about their meeting.
Speakers to date include:�
Sven Bergstr, PhD,� Department of Molecular Biology, Ume� University, Ume�, Sweden: Infection biology of relapsing fever omBorrelia: mechanisms of evasion and persistence
Steven Norris, PhD, Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine & of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics, University of Texas-Houston Medical School: Virulence determinants of Borrelia as identified genetically
PD Dr. med. Klaus-Peter Hunfeld, MPH, Institute of Medical Microbiology, University Hospital of Frankfurt
Greg Storch, MD, Professor of Pediatrics; Co-director Clinical Retrovirus Lab; Director Division of Pediatric Laboratory Medicine; Director Clinical Virology Lab; Director Bacteriology Laboratory; Director Molecular Virology Laboratory, Washington University in St. Louis, Ehrlichiosis
Daniel Cameron, MD, Director, First Medical Associates, Mt. Kisco, New York: Results from Lyme disease treatment clinical trial
Martin Fried, MD, Director, Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition, Meridian Health Systems, JSMC, New Jersey: Co-infection with Bartonella & other organisms
Ed Masters, MD, Chairman of the Department of Family Practice at Southeast Missouri Hospital: STARI (Southern Tick-Associated Rash Illness)
Brian Fallon, MD, Director, Lyme Disease Research Program, New York State Psychiatric Institute; Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons: Final Results of Columbia/NIH Trial
Richard Brown, MD, associate clinical professor of psychiatry at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons; private consultation practice in integrative psychopharmacology in New York City: Complementary medicine strategies for the relief of Lyme-related symptoms�
Susan E. Little, DVM, PhD, Professor and Endowed Chair Department of Pathobiology Center for Veterinary Health Sciences, Oklahoma State University: Tick-borne diseases in� southern U.S.
Joseph Burrascano, MD, Board of Directors, International Lyme & Associated Diseases Society: Case Presentation
Klaus-Peter Hunfeld, PD Dr. med., MPH, Institute of Medical Microbiology, University Hospital of Frankfurt, Germany: Antimicrobial susceptibility studies against Borrelia burgdorferi: Clinical implications
Terry Schultze, PhD, Research Scientist, Infectious and Zoonotic Diseases Program, NJDHSS (Ret.); Research Consultant: Assessment and management of vector tick populations
Paul Duray, MD, West Roxbury VA Medical Center Department of Pathology and Lab Medicine:� 3 dimensional culturing of Borrelia burgdorferi in micro-gravity chamber �
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REFUND: Written notice of cancellation of registration must be received by LDA before 9/28/05 or no refund will be issued. No exceptions.
REGISTRATION AMOUNT: registration amount will be determined by the receipt date of the payment by mail or online.
*CME - Provides Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits for physicians & other health care providers
**Provides Professional development hours for NJ educators; LDA is a New Jersey State Professional Development Provider
ABSTRACTS FOR POSTER PRESENTATIONS (ONE PAGE MAXIMUM) DUE BY OCTOBER 5, 2005. Send to: LDA�, PO Box 1438, Jackson, NJ 08527.
Accessibility: This conference is accessible to everyone. Please note on the registration form if you need accommodations.
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