Institut Pasteur: Course on tuberculosis

'Tuberculosis: from molecular diagnosis, drug susceptibility testing and genome sequencing to treatment of MDR and XDR-TB' will be held on 12-23 June 2017 in Paris, France.

The course will include lectures on global and molecular epidemiology; evolution; immune responses; HIV co-infection; pediatric  tuberculosis; genetic susceptibility; antibiotic resistance, multidrug-resistance (MDR) and extensive drug resistance (XDR); rapid diagnosis and drug susceptibility tests; anti-TB treatments including MDR-TB and XDR-TB; non-tuberculosis mycobacteria; Whole Genome Sequencing.

The deadline for applications is 28 February 2017.

For more information, download the course flyer and visit the Institute Pasteur website.


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By Institute Pasteur

Published: Dec. 6, 2016, 11:08 p.m.

Last updated: Dec. 7, 2016, 12:11 a.m.

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