13th – 16th March 2018 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Welcome to the OTN 2018 website! The Oxford Tropical Network (OTN) Conference will take place from Tuesday 13th March to Friday 16th March 2018 at the Sheraton Saigon Hotel and Towers in the centre of Ho Chi Minh City. The Conference is an opportunity for […]
Dear all, we have a great opportunity for an infectious disease epidemiologist to join Warwick. Please pass on those who might be interested. Many thanks, James Click here D James Nokes Professor of Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Wellcome Trust Senior Investigator KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme , Kilifi, Kenya and School of Life Science […]
Hi all, I hope you all are doing well. I am writing you because the call for the position I was in is still open. I am particularly interested in promoting this area as I consider it should be strengthened in Mexico. Having said that, I wonder whether you may be able to […]
The burden of transmitted multi-drug resistance among epidemics of tuberculosis A transmission model.pdf A dynamic transmission model of multi-drug resistance tuberculosis (MDR-TB) epidemic was constructed with the inclusion of transmission-related and treatment-related acquisition of resistance. This modelling study showed that most of the incident MDR-TB cases are more likely from transmission than treatment-related acquisition of […]
Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a diverse group of tropical infections which are especially common in low-income populations in developing regions of Africa, Asia, and the Americas. They are caused by a variety of pathogens such as viruses, bacteria, protozoa and helminths.
Dengue is fast emerging pandemic viral disease in many world countries. Dengue flourishes in urban poor areas, suburbs and the countryside but also affects more affluent neighbourhoods in tropical and subtropical countries.