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ASTMH 2017 American Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene November 5-9, 2017 The Baltimore Convention Center Baltimore, MD USA

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ASTMH 2017American Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene

November 5-9, 2017The Baltimore Convention CenterBaltimore, MD USA

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ORAL PRESENTATIONSProjected number of people with onchocerciasis-loiasis co-infection in Africa, 1995-2025Date & Time: Monday, November 6th 9:15AM - 9:30AM Location: Convention Center - Room 331/332

ABBV-4083: A clinical candidate for the treatment of onchocerciasis-efficacy in theL. sigmodontis rodent model Date & Time: Tuesday, November 7th 10:15AM - 10:30AM Location: Convention Center - Room 339/340

Maximizing the utility of VL clinical trial data within an ethical data-sharing frameworkDate & Time: Monday, November 6th 3:15PM - 3:30PM Location: Convention Center - Room 337/338

Identification of potential clinical candidates with macrofilaricidal efficacy for thetreatment of onchocerciasisDate & Time: Tuesday, November 7th 11:15AM - 11:30AM Location: Convention Center - Room 339/340

POSTER PRESENTATIONSDesigning antifilarial drug trials using clinical trial simulatorsDate & Time: Monday, November 6th 12:00PM - 1:45PM Location: Convention Center - Hall F and G (Level 100)

Surrogate markers of cure for Chagas disease in children treated with benznidazoleDate & Time: Tuesday, November 7th 12:00PM-1:45PM Location: Convention Center - Hall F and G (Level 100)

Comparison of the in vitro susceptibility to emodepside of microfilariae, third stage larvaeand adult worms of related filarial nematodesDate & Time: Wednesday, November 8th 12:00PM-1:45PM Location: Convention Center - Hall F and G (Level 100)

SYMPOSIAChagas disease: Regional differences in clinical research and patient careDate & Time: Wednesday, November 8th 8:00AM - 9:45AM Location: Convention Center - Room 327/328/329

Immigration and Chagas disease: Barriers to access to treatment and new challenges in the U.S., Europe and Latin AmericaDate & Time: Wednesday, November 8th 1:45PM - 3:30PM Location: Convention Center - Room 341/342

AT A GLANCE

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POSTER PRESENTATION Hall F and G (Level 100)

Designing antifilarial drug trials using clinical trial simulatorsPoster Session A Time: 12:00PM - 1:45PMDNDi Author:Belén PedriqueDrugs for Neglected Diseases initiative, Geneva, Switzerland

Monday, November 6thVISIT US AT BOOTH #318

ORAL PRESENTATION Room 331/332

Projected number of people with onchocerciasis-loiasis co-infection in Africa, 1995-2025Scientific Session 10:Filariasis: Epidemiology and control I

Time: 9:15AM - 9:30AM

DNDi Author:Belén PedriqueDrugs for Neglected Diseases initiative, Geneva, Switzerland

ORAL PRESENTATION Room 337/338

Maximizing the utility of VL clinical trial data within an ethical data-sharing framework Scientific Session 41:Kinetoplastida: Diagnosis, treatment and vaccine development

Time: 3:15PM - 3:30PM

DNDi Author:Michael OtienoDrugs for Neglected Diseases initiative, Nairobi, Kenya

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POSTER PRESENTATION

Surrogate markers of cure for Chagas disease inchildren treated with benznidazolePoster Session B Time: 12:00PM - 1:45PMDNDi Authors:Eric ChatelainDrugs for Neglected Diseases initiative, Geneva, Switzerland

POSTER PRESENTATION Hall F and G (Level 100)

ORAL PRESENTATION Room 339/340

Identification of potential clinical candidates withmacrofilaricidal efficacy for the treatment ofonchocerciasisScientific Session 83:Filariasis: Clinical

Time: 11:15AM - 11:30AM

DNDi Author:Ivan ScandaleDrugs for Neglected Diseases initiative, Geneva, Switzerland

Tuesday, November 7th

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ORAL PRESENTATION Room 339/340

ABBV-4083: A clinical candidate for the treatment of onchocerciasis - efficacy in the L. sigmodontis rodent model Scientific Session 83:Filariasis: Clinical

Time: 10:15AM - 10:30AM

DNDi AuthorIvan ScandaleDrugs for Neglected Diseases initiative, Geneva, Switzerland

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Wednesday, November 8th

SYMPOSIUM Room 341/342

Immigration and Chagas disease: Barriers to access totreatment and new challenges in the U.S., Europe andLatin AmericaSymposium #159Time: 1:45PM - 3:30PMSymposium Organizer: Sheba K. Meymandi,Center of Excellence for Chagas Disease at Olive View-UCLA Medical Center, Sylmar, CA, United StatesSpeaker 1: Migrants, infectious diseases and the political economic landscape in 2017. Peter J. Hotez, Baylor University, Houston, TX, United States

Speaker 2: Immigration and Chagas disease in Europe: New challenges. Joaquim Gascon, Institut de Salut Global de Barcelona, Barcelona, SpainSpeaker 3: Chagas disease in the Bolivian population of São Paulo, Brazil. Maria A. Shikanai-Yasuda, University of Sao Paulo School of Medicine, Sao Paulo, BrazilSpeaker 4: Chagas disease in a time of immigrant backlash: Challenges for expanding access to treatment in Los Angeles and beyond. Colin J. Forsyth, Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative, New York, NY, United States

SYMPOSIUM Room 327/328/329

Chagas disease: Regional differences in clinical research and patient careSymposium #126Time: 8:00AM - 9:45AMSymposium Organizer: Sergio Sosa Estani, Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative – Latin America, Rio de Janeiro, BrazilCo-Chair: Joaquim Gascon, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, SpainSpeaker 1: Real-world management of heart failurein Chagas disease: Insights from the BENEFIT Trial. Carlos Morillo, Alberta Health Services, Calgary, AB, Canada

Speaker 2: Update on current clinical trials for improving etiological treatment of Chagas disease. Joaquim Gascon, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, SpainSpeaker 3: Regional differences in congenital transmission of T. cruzi in Latin America. Pierre Buekens, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA,United StatesSpeaker 4: Decision-making algorithm for the evaluation of therapeutic response in the health care system. Yanina Sguassero, Centro Rosarino de Estudios Perinatales, Rosario, Argentina

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Comparison of the in vitro susceptibility toemodepside of microfilariae, third stage larvae and adult worms of related filarial nematodesPoster Session C Time: 12:00PM - 1:45PM

DNDi Author:Ivan ScandaleDrugs for Neglected Diseases initiative, Geneva, Switzerland

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POSTER PRESENTATION Hall F and G (Level 100)

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VIRTUAL REALITY

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DNDi is proud to be one of the organizations featured in the Huff Post’s “Out of Sight” series. “Out of Sight” is a series of360-degree films telling the stories of the victims and health workers battling neglected tropical diseases in some of the most remote and underdeveloped regions of Nigeria and Congo. The series explores both the challenges of and progress toward eliminating three of those diseases.

The films are located in Hall F near registration and show office.

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SOCIAL MEDIA

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FACEBOOK TWITTER

LINKEDIN INSTAGRAM

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DNDi is sharing stories of people affected by neglected diseases and the researchers, scientists, and health workers who strive to develop better treatments.

Follow us on social media to join the conversation.

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