2nd Münster Symposium on
Infection Biology
I n t e r n a t i o n a l W o r k s h o p
M a y 0 2 / 0 3 , 2 0 1 9
Venue: Instituto Butantan, São Paulo, Brazil
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REGISTRATION
Registration in necessary to attend the workshop, with our without poster presentation. Posters must be in English. Follow the instructions:
https://forms.gle/5wgWpa7pcHg4nTL5A
Official language of the workshop: English
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Thursday, 2 May, 2019 09:00 Welcome Address (Organizing Committee)
Roxane Piazza, Ulrich Dobrindt and Waldir Elias
Session I
Chair: Sandra C. Sampaio (Scientific Division, Butantan Institute)
09:10 09:25 09:40 09:55
Welcome Address German Centre for Research and Innovation (DWIH-São Paulo) Introduction to programmes for intensification of cooperative research activities between German and Brazilian researchers Marcio Weichert German Centre for Research and Innovation (DWIH
São Paulo) Christiane Wolf (German Research Foundation, DFG) Anna Barkhausen (German Academic Exchange Service, DAAD) Alexandre Roccatto, São Paulo Research Foundation, FAPESP
Session II
Chair: Roxane Piazza
10:10 Talk 1
Aldo Lima
Federal University of Ceará, Brazil “Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli subclinical and clinical infections”
10:40
Coffee break – Poster session
11:30 Talk 2
Rita C. Ruiz
Butantan Institute, São Paulo, Brazil “Cytotoxic autotransporter proteins in the pathogenesis of enteroaggregative Escherichia coli”
12:00 Talk 3
Waldir P. Elias
Butantan Institute, São Paulo, Brazil “Dispersin of enteroaggregative Escherichia coli: a multitasking protein”
12:30 Lunch
Session III
14:00 Talk 4
Chair: Waldir Elias Ulrich Dobrindt
Institute of Hygiene, University of Münster, Münster, Germany “Characterization of diarrheagenic E. coli isolated from cases of urinary tract infection”
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14:30 Talk 5
Rodrigo T. Hernandes
State University of São Paulo, Brazil “Atypical enteropathogenic Escherichia coli: phylogeny and virulence”
15:00 Talk 6
Isabel C. A. Scaletsky
Federal University of São Paulo, Brazil “Identification of novel virulence genes in atypical enteropathogenic Escherichia coli by transposon mutagenesis”
15:30 Talk 7
Tânia A. T. Gomes
Federal University of São Paulo, Brazil “The Type III Secretion System (T3SS) of atypical enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (aEPEC) can mediate adherence”
16:00 Talk 8
Uri Gophna
Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel “Friend or Foe? What is the role of antibiotic-resistant E. coli in pouchitis? Lessons from metagenomes”
16:30
Coffee break – Poster session
18:30
End of Day 1
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Friday, 3 May 2019 Session IV
09:00 Talk 9
Chair: Ulrich Dobrindt Cristiano G. Moreira
State University of São Paulo, Brazil “Escherichia coli biofilm, toxin, and chemical signals: what exactly are these bugs chit chatting about us?”
09:30 Talk 10 Mauricio Farfan
University of Chile, Santiago de Chile, Chile “Host (gut microbiota)-pathogen interaction: Role of the microbiota in the virulence regulation of diarrheagenic E. coli”
10:00 Talk 11
Luís Carlos de Souza Ferreira
Biomedical Sciences Institute, University of São Paulo, Brazil “Genetic diversity and development of vaccine strategies to enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli”
10:30 Talk 12
Beatriz E. C. Guth
Federal University of São Paulo, Brazil “Epidemiology and virulence of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli in Brazil: what we have learned”
11:00
Coffee break
Session V
11:30 Talk 13
Chair: Waldir Elias Christian Rüter
Institute of Infectiology, University of Münster, Münster, Germany “EHEC derived Outer Membrane Vesicle (OMV): Delivery of Virulence Factors and Interactions with Host Cells”
12:00 Talk 14
Roberto Vidal
University of Chile, Santiago de Chile, Chile “A pipeline to obtain chimeric solutions against STEC infections”
12:30 Talk 15
Roxane M. F. Piazza
Butantan Institute, São Paulo, Brazil “Accuracy in Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli diagnosis is due to sensitivity and specificity of the antibody”
13:00
Closing Session
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Venue: Instituto Butantan, Av. Vital Brasil, 1500 -Butantã São Paulo – SP, 05503-900, Brazil
Scientific Organisation:
Waldir P. Elias, Instituto Butantan, Brazil
Roxane M. F. Piazza, Instituto Butantan, Brazil
Ulrich Dobrindt, University of Münster, Germany Supported by:
Instituto Butantan, São Paulo, Brazil
Fundação Butantan, São Paulo, Brazil
Divisão de Desenvolvimento Científico do Instituto Butantan
DWIH São Paulo (German Centre for Research and Innovation, Brazil)
Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Germany
ERANet-LAC *The cover photo was kindly provided by Dr. rer. nat. Johannes Putze, University of Münster, Germany