Dear Colleagues
We are pleased to inform you, that the Fifth International Conference on Mycetoma will be organized by the Mycetoma Research Centre, University of Khartoum in collaboration with the Eumycetoma Working Group in Khartoum, Sudan in the period April 1-4, 2011.
The conference aims at providing a unique forum for clinicians, scientists, and researchers to discuss key issues in mycetoma, the challenges, opportunities, threats, budding problems in mycetoma, and to explore new solutions based on national, regional and international experience and expertise. This will be a great opportunity for meeting colleagues and sharing experiences.
The scientific meetings will include state-of-the art presentations by internationally recognized authorities in the field, panel discussions, symposia, short communications and poster presentations.
The Conference Theme is:
Mycetoma from the Bench to the Field
The following issues will be discussed during the conference:
- Mycetoma Epidemiology, Control & Eradication
- Novel Organisms Causing Mycetoma
- Clinical Presentation of Mycetoma
- New Diagnostic Tools for Mycetoma
- Novel Therapeutic Approaches for Mycetoma
- Patients Support & Welfare
In addition to the scientific activities, we are launching an attractive, interesting, and hopefully enjoyable social programme to the delegates and their guests and that includes visits to museums and famous areas, to see fascinating Sudanese folklore and dance, Nile cruises and trips to Safari parks, Rea sea coastline and Bajrawyia Pyramids of the ancient Kingdom of Meroe.
Khartoum bridges the gap between North and South of the globe; it is a safe city, situated at the beautiful confluence of the White Nile and the Blue Nile forming the River Nile.
April in Khartoum offers visitors the chance to experience nice and dry weather with plenty of sunshine and blue sky.
We are expecting massive contributions from the Americas, Europe, Asia as well as from the region. Your contribution in this important meeting is highly appreciated. For further information please visit the conference website at: www.mycetoma.edu.sdand(http://eumycetomaworkinggroup.weebly.com)
We look forward to welcome you in Khartoum in April 2011.
Thanking you in anticipation
Best regards
Professor Ahmed Hassan Fahal, MBBS, FRCS, MD, MS
Chairman of the Organizing Committee
Professor Ahmed Hassan Fahal, MBBS, FRCS, MD, MS
Chairman of the Organizing Committee
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