Daily Program

Program

Day 1 (August 19(Sun))

Session Title
Time	Type	Speaker
[1101] New insights into malaria immunology and pathogenesis: Lessons from experimental malaria models (1) Room : 325A / 15:30 ~ 17:30
15:30 ~ 16:00	Keynote	Learning from mouse models: How to understand and treat tissue specific immunopathology during malaria infection? Cevayir Coban (Osaka University, IFReC, Japan)
16:00 ~ 16:15	Presenter	Pathophysiology of rodent malaria during pregnancy Mamoru Niikura (Kyorin University School of Medicine, Japan)
16:15 ~ 16:30	Presenter	Isolation of piperaquine-resistant rodent malaria parasite from malaria mutator Makoto Hirai (Juntendo University, Japan)
16:30 ~ 16:45	Presenter	Development of a primate model for hypnozoite-induced relapse infections using Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata) experimentally infected with Plasmodium cynomolgi Satoru Kawai (Dokkyo Medical University, Japan)
16:45 ~ 17:00	Presenter	Insights into the molecular machinery involved in regulating Plasmodium liver-stage proliferation Takeshi Annoura (National Institute of Infectious Diseases (NIID), Japan)
[1102] Epidemiology, diagnosis and control of malaria Room : 325B / 15:30 ~ 17:30
15:30 ~ 15:45	Presenter	Ethiopia: Assessment of malaria transmission dynamics using multiplex serological assay Bahita Ashenafi Assefa (Addis Ababa University (AAU/EPHI), Ethiopia)
15:45 ~ 16:00	Presenter	Development of a novel malaria antibody assay utilizing antigens from all 5 human pathogenic Plasmodium species Andreas Latz (NovaTec Immundiagnostica GmbH, Germany)
16:00 ~ 16:15	Presenter	Prevalence of malaria and loiasis co-infection in Egbuoma town, Oguta local government area Imo-state Nigeria Nkeiruka Orji (Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Nigeria)
16:15 ~ 16:30	Presenter	Polymorphism in drug resistant genes of Plasmodium falciparum after introduction of artemisin combination therapy in East Kalimantan, Indonesia Sukmawati Basuki (Universitas Airlangga, Indonesia)
16:30 ~ 16:45	Presenter	Genetic variants of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine-resistance in Plasmodium falciparum isolates in Indonesia Haruki Uemura (Nagasaki University, Japan)
16:45 ~ 17:00	Presenter	Preventing malaria by adjusting amino acid-intake Erisha Saiki (Jikei University School of Medicine, Japan)
17:00 ~ 17:15	Presenter	Assessment and impact of the new intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy (IPTp) implementation strategy on maternal, fetus and neonatal outcome in Ghana Bernard Tornyigah (University Paris Descartes, France)
[1103] Revitalising cutaneous leishmaniasis control, surveillance and capacity building Room : 320A / 15:30 ~ 17:30
16:00 ~ 16:15	Organizer	Implicating vectors of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in Ghana Daniel Boakye (Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Ghana)
15:30 ~ 16:00	Keynote	Revitalizing cutaneous leishmaniasis surveillance and capacity building: A WHO perspective Jose Antonio Ruiz-Postigo (WHO, Switzerland)
16:15 ~ 16:30	Presenter	Syrian’s influence on leishmaniasis in Turkey and Middle East countries Yusuf Ozbel (Ege University, Turkey)
16:30 ~ 16:45	Presenter	Efficacy and safety of thermotherapy by hand-held exothermic crystallization thermotherapy for cutaneous leishmaniasis device compared to ThermoMed Device, for treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis showing poor response to intralesional sodium stiboglucona Nadira Karunaweera (University of Colombo., Sri Lanka)
[1104] Biology and interaction of host/cell and Toxoplasma gondii infection Room : 320B / 15:30 ~ 17:30
15:30 ~ 16:00	Keynote	Host cell-intrinsic host defense and counter defenses againt Toxoplasma Masahiro Yamamoto (Osaka University, Japan)
16:00 ~ 16:15	Presenter	High frequency of infection of lung cancer patients with the parasite, Toxoplasma gondii Geoff Hide (University of Salford, UK)
16:15 ~ 16:30	Presenter	Encephalitis is mediated by ROP18 of Toxoplasma gondii, a severe pathogen in AIDS patients Jian Du (Anhui Medical University, China)
16:30 ~ 16:45	Presenter	Relationship of serum free thyroxine (fT4) and thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) with anti-Toxoplasma gondii IgG among women Mohammad Taghi Ahady (Islamic Azad University, Iran)
16:45 ~ 17:00	Presenter	TgMNK-L1 is a Toxoplasma gondii kinase critical for cell division Klemens Engelberg (Boston College, USA)
17:00 ~ 17:15	Presenter	Identification and characterization of Letm1 gene in Toxoplasma gondii Jianhua Li (Jilin University, China)
[1105] Free-living amoebae and other opportunistic protozoa: Emerging pathogens under the radar Room : 321A / 15:30 ~ 17:30
15:30 ~ 16:00	Keynote	Free-living amoebae in South Korea Ho-Joon Shin (Ajou University, Korea)
16:00 ~ 16:15	Presenter	Isolation and molecular identification of free living amoeba strains from agricultural soils of Fuerteventura Island, Spain Jacob Lorenzo-Morales (University of La Laguna, Spain)
16:15 ~ 16:30	Presenter	Isolation and molecular identification of free living amoeba from dishcloths Jacob Lorenzo-Morales (University of La Laguna, Spain)
16:30 ~ 16:45	Presenter	Ursolic acid derivatives as potential drugs against Acanthamoeba spp. Ines Sifaoui (University of Carthage, Tunisia)
16:45 ~ 17:00	Presenter	Emerging human pathogenic microsporidia in built-up environments: A public health concern? Haafizah Hoosen (De Montfort University, UK)
17:00 ~ 17:15	Presenter	Gene cloning of Naegleria fowleri profilin upregulated in cyst assayed by the RNA-Seq approach Hae Jin Sohn (Ajou University, Korea)
[1106] Parasites and Immunity Room : 321B / 15:30 ~ 17:30
15:30 ~ 15:45	Presenter	Baculovirus-induced innate immunity confers complete protection against Plasmodium pre-erythrocytic stage parasites Talha Bin Emran (Kanazawa University, Japan)
15:45 ~ 16:00	Presenter	Mesocestoides vogae penetrates host intestinal tissue wall while expressing potential suppressor of host inflammation Kei Hayashi (Okayama University of Science, Japan)
16:00 ~ 16:15	Presenter	Group 2 innate lymphoid cells exacerbate severe amebic liver abscess by IFN-γ independent manner in mice Risa Nakamura (Nagasaki University, Japan)
16:15 ~ 16:30	Presenter	Chemokine, cytokine and haematological profiles in Sprague-Dawley rats co-infected with Plasmodium berghei ANKA and Trichinella zimbabwensis - An animal model for malaria and tissue-dwelling nematodes co-infection Samson Mukaratirwa (University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)
16:30 ~ 16:45	Presenter	Apoptosis and necroptosis of mouse hippocampal and parenchymal astrocytes, microglia and neuron caused by Angiostrongylus cantonensis infection ZhiYue Lyu (Sun Yat-sen University, China)
16:45 ~ 17:00	Presenter	Bestrophin-9 homolog from Wuchereria bancrofti acts as a novel ligand of Toll- like receptor 4 to induce classical macrophage activation Santi P. Sinha Babu (Visva-Bharati University, India)
[1107] Animal models for research into schistosomiasis control Room : 322A / 15:30 ~ 17:30
16:00 ~ 16:15	Organizer	Models for research into hepatic-intestinal schistosomiasis Malcolm Jones (University of Queensland, Australia)
15:30 ~ 16:00	Keynote	Mouse models of urogenital schistosomiasis: Mimicking the great mimic Michael Hsieh (Schistosomiasis Resource Centre, USA)
16:15 ~ 16:30	Presenter	Co-dispersal of the blood fluke Schistosoma japonicum and Homo sapiens in the neolithic age Wei Hu (Fudan University, China)
16:30 ~ 16:45	Presenter	Comparative analysis on differential expression of Schistosoma japonicum based on proteomic and transcriptomic levels Yamei Jin (Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China)
16:45 ~ 17:00	Presenter	The functional analysis of female-biased miRNAs, miR-Bantam, in the extracellular vesicles of Schistosoma japonicum using the Tough-decoy miRNA blocking system Takashi Kumagai (Tokyo Med. & Dent. University, Japan)
17:00 ~ 17:15	Presenter	Stem cell-driven development of schistosome host-parasite interfaces Jayhun Lee (Morgridge Institute for Research, USA)
[1108] The international impact of HERACLES collaborative project on cystic echinococcosis Room : 322B / 15:30 ~ 17:30
15:30 ~ 16:00	Keynote	The socio-economic burden of echinococcosis: Update on global trends Paul Torgerson (University of Zürich, Switzerland)
16:00 ~ 16:15	Presenter	The international impact of HERACLES collaborative project on cystic echinococcosis Adriano Casulli (Istituto Superiore di Sanita', Italy)
16:15 ~ 16:30	Presenter	The prevalence of abdominal cystic echinococcosis in rural Bulgaria, Romania and Turkey: A cross-sectional, ultrasound-based, population study (HERACLES project) Adriano Casulli (Istituto Superiore di Sanita', Italy)
16:30 ~ 16:45	Presenter	The European register of cystic echinococcosis (ERCE): Where are we and where to go (HERACLES project) Patrizia Rossi (Italian National Institute of Health, Italy)
16:45 ~ 17:00	Presenter	Allocation of Romanian patients to the appropriate treatment in the context of HERACLES project Carmen Michaela Cretu (Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Rumania)
17:00 ~ 17:15	Presenter	Impact of the Echino-Biobank (HERACLES project): Bridging the gap in cystic echinococcosis management Mar Siles-Lucas (IRNASA-CSIC, Spain)
17:15 ~ 17:30	Presenter	Proteomic investigation of exosomes from patients with cystic echinococcosis (HERACLES project) Mar Siles-Lucas (IRNASA-CSIC, Spain)
[1109] Parasites of fish and marine animals (1) Room : 323A / 15:30 ~ 17:30
15:30 ~ 15:45	Presenter	Parasites as biotags in Southern African applied marine research Cecile Reed (University of Cape Town, South Africa)
15:45 ~ 16:00	Presenter	New record of Argulus indicus (Crustacea: Branchiura) infestation on red tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus x Oreochromis mosambicus) in Thailand Supamas Sriwongpuk (Rajamangala University of Technology Thanyaburi, Thailand)
16:00 ~ 16:15	Presenter	Natural infestation and description of Argulus indicus parasitic on the skin of some freshwater fishes from Chiang Mai province, Thailand Worawit Maneepitaksanti (Chiang Mai University, Thailand)
16:15 ~ 16:30	Presenter	The use of DNA-based methods to detect Miamiensis avidus in biofouling from Southern bluefin tuna ranched off Port Lincoln, Australia Nathan Bott (RMIT University, Australia)
16:30 ~ 16:45	Presenter	Parasites of Paracentrotus lividus (Echinodermata: Parechinidae) off northwest Portugal, northeast Atlantic waters: A problem to be taken into account in culturing systems? Maria João Santos (Porto University, Portugal)
16:45 ~ 17:00	Presenter	Helminths of Antimora Günther, 1878 (Gadiformes: Moridae) in different parts of the habitat Ilya Gordeev (Russian Federal Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography, Russia)
17:00 ~ 17:15	Presenter	Distributions of fish acanthocephalans within the Baikal rift zone Darima Baldanova (Institute of General and Experimental Biology SB RAS, Darima Baldanova)
17:15 ~ 17:30	Presenter	A gold mine: A suite of monorchiid species infecting the golden trevally, Gnathanodon speciosus (Forsskål) Nicholas Wee (University of Queensland, Australia)
[1110] Parasites and microbiome Room : 323B / 15:30 ~ 17:30
15:30 ~ 16:00	Keynote	Metagenomic studies on the human microbiome Bong-Soo Kim (Hallym University, Korea)
16:00 ~ 16:15	Presenter	Host protective immunity against gastrointestinal nematode infection is associated with modulation of the ileum microbiome by Type 2 innate lymphoid cells (ILC2) Robert Li (USDA, USA)
16:15 ~ 16:30	Presenter	Comparison of the microbiome of cultivated house dust mites, Dermatophagoides farinae, Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus and Tyrophagus putrescentiae Jinyoung Lee (Yonsei University College, Korea)
16:30 ~ 16:45	Presenter	FecalMicrobiome in healthy subjects and patients with Schistosoma japonicum infection Yanyan Jiang (Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, China)
16:45 ~ 17:00	Presenter	Altered gut microbiota composition in Plasmodium falciparum patients in Uganda Tomoyo Taniguchi (Gunma University, Japan)
17:00 ~ 17:15	Presenter	The impact of scabies parasites on the healthy human skin microbiota Katja Fischer (QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Australia)
[1111] Ecology, evolution and biodiversity of parasites Room : 324A / 15:30 ~ 17:30
15:30 ~ 15:45	Presenter	Community structure of parasites of the invasive alien hosts: The amphibian cases Hsuan-Wien Chen (National Chiayi University, Chinese Taipei)
15:45 ~ 16:00	Presenter	Morphology and functioning of attachment organs of the Polystomatidae (Monogenea) Louis Du Preez (North-West University, South Africa)
16:00 ~ 16:15	Presenter	New host and record of Deladenus uteropinusus (Tylenchida: Neotylenchidae) from economical Norfolk Island Pine (Araucaria heterophylla) in Suthep Pui mountain, Chiang Mai province, Thailand Krannipa Chairat (Chiang Mai University, Thailand)
16:15 ~ 16:30	Presenter	Genetic homogeneity of goat malaria parasites in Asia and Africa suggests their expansion with domestic goat host Masahito Asada (Nagasaki University, Japan)
16:30 ~ 16:45	Presenter	Multilocus genotying of Giardia duodenalis among children in Cambodia Chadaporn Nuchjangreed (Burapha University, Thailand)
16:45 ~ 17:00	Presenter	Bacterial -nematode association with Spodoptera litura: Molecular andbiochemical characterization Aashaq Hussain Bhat (Chaudhary Charan Singh University, India)
17:00 ~ 17:15	Presenter	Imperfect collections, taxonomic detective work, and a potential case of mistaken identity in the genus Koseiria (Digenea: Enenteridae) from Australian Marine waters Daniel Huston (The University of Queensland, Australia)
[1112] Scientific writing and finding the best journal for papers on medical parasitology Room : 324B / 15:30 ~ 17:30
15:30 ~ 16:00	Presenter	Scientific writing and finding the best journal for papers on medical parasitology Mohammad Bagher Rokni (Tehran University, Iran)
16:30 ~ 16:45	Presenter	Critical points to please an editor to increase the chance of accepting a manuscript Xiao-Nong Zhou (National Institute of Parasitic Diseases at China CDC, China)
16:45 ~ 17:00	Presenter	Critical points on writing an abstract Sung-Tae Hong (Seoul National University, Korea)

Day 2 (August 20(Mon))

Session Title
Time	Type	Speaker
[2101] Malaria: Understanding host cell biology Room : 325A / 10:30 ~ 12:30
10:30 ~ 11:00	Keynote	Malaria parasites in the bone marrow niche: Biology and translation Matthias Marti (University of Glasgow, UK)
11:00 ~ 11:15	Presenter	Reticulocyte biochemical profiling reveals potential host determinants for Plasmodium infectivity Rajesh Chandramohanadas (SUTD, Singapore)
11:15 ~ 11:30	Presenter	CD98 is a host receptor during Plasmodium vivax invasion of human reticulocytes Benoit Malleret (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
11:30 ~ 11:45	Presenter	Delayed death in the malaria parasite: Prenylation dependant disruption of intracellular trafficking Kit Kennedy (The University of Melbourne, Australia)
11:45 ~ 12:00	Presenter	Export to malaria-infected RBC cytosol of PTP5, a PEXEL protein, is dependent on its C-terminus interaction with PfPV1 derived from merozoite dense granule Masayuki Morita (Ehime University, Japan)
12:00 ~ 12:15	Presenter	Comparative mapping of Plasmodium proteomes provides new insights into erythrocyte remodeling Peter Preiser (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
[2102] Pyramax a new fixed-dose ACT to fight against P. ,falciparum and P. vivax malaria Room : 325B / 10:30 ~ 12:30
10:30 ~ 11:10	Keynote	TBA Éric Mukomena Sompwe
11:10 ~ 11:50	Presenter	Safety and efficacy of retreatment of acute uncomplicated Plasmodium malaria with pyronaridine-artesunate compared to first line drugs over a two-year period in children and adult patients in West Africa Jean-Bosco Ouedraogo (Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé, Burkina Faso)
[2103] Leishmania donovani-induced leishmaniasis: Clinical disease, pathology and pathogenesis Room : 320A / 10:30 ~ 12:30
10:30 ~ 11:00	Keynote	Determinants for progression from asymptomatic infection to symptomatic visceral leishmaniasis: A cohort study Shyam Sundar (Banaras Hindu University, India)
11:00 ~ 11:15	Presenter	Vector-borne parasitic disease trends in Sri Lanka: Successes and challenges Nadira Karunaweera (University of Colombo, Sri Lanka)
11:15 ~ 11:30	Presenter	Combating visceral leishmaniasis: Immunomodulation and disease suppression by homeopathic drug - An experimental study Sukhbir Kaur (Parasitology Laboratory, India)
11:30 ~ 11:45	Presenter	Current situation of kala-azar elimination in India and challenges ahead with particular reference to northeastern states Abdul Mabood Khan (ICMR-RMRC, India)
11:45 ~ 12:00	Presenter	An attempt towards identification of clinical and genetic determinants of outcome of leishmaniasis in Sri Lanka Nadira Karunaweera (University of Colombo, Sri Lanka)
[2104] Toxoplasma: Past and beyond Room : 320B / 10:30 ~ 12:30
10:30 ~ 11:00	Keynote	Toxoplasma gondii infection in domestic animals: Beyond mouse model Yasuhiro Takashima (Gifu University, Japan)
11:00 ~ 11:15	Presenter	Critical roles of pyruvate kinases in Toxoplasma central carbon metabolism Bang Shen (Huazhong Agricultural University, China)
11:15 ~ 11:30	Presenter	A novel Golgi-resident phosphatidylinositol synthase is essential for the lytic cycle of Toxoplasma gondii Bingjian Ren (Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany)
11:30 ~ 11:45	Presenter	An unusual multifunctional protein with P-type ATPase and guanylate cyclase motifs located at the apical end governs the lytic cycle of Toxoplasma gondii Özlem Günay-Esiyok (Humboldt University, Germany)
11:45 ~ 12:00	Presenter	Effect of metacytofilin against Toxoplasma gondii: A new drug candidate for toxoplasmosis therapy Yoshifumi Nishikawa (Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Japan)
12:00 ~ 12:15	Presenter	An effector IRG is a critical factor mediating interferon-γ-induced ubiquitin decoration of Toxoplasma gondii parasitophorous vacuoles Youngae Lee (Osaka University, Japan)
12:15 ~ 12:30	Presenter	Manipulation of host Akt signaling pathway benefits Toxoplasma gondii growth in ocular system Guang Ho Cha (Chungnam National University, Korea)
[2105] Experimental studies of anti-inflammatory properties of helminths Room : 321A / 10:30 ~ 12:30
10:30 ~ 11:10	Keynote	Impact of Taenia crassiceps infection and its excreted-secreted products on the development of inflammatory-mediated diseases Luis I Terrrazas (FES-Iztacala, National University of Mexico, Mexico)
11:10 ~ 11:30	Presenter	Helminth-induced suppression of autoimmunity through activation of regulatory T cells Hajime Hisaeda (National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Japan)
11:30 ~ 11:50	Presenter	Manipulating the host: Investigating intestinal targets of Heligmosomoides polygyrus excretory-secretory products Claire Drurey (University of Glasgow, UK)
11:50 ~ 12:10	Presenter	Proteomic analysis of Necator americanus excretory secretory products and their potential in treating colitis Jayden Logan (James Cook University, Australia)
12:10 ~ 12:30	Presenter	Inverse association between atopy and the presence of Trichuris trichiura infection: A study in urban schoolchildren of Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia Sitti Wahyuni (Hasanuddin University, Indonesia)
[2106] Molecular helminthology: From genome to structure and function Room : 321B / 10:30 ~ 12:30
10:30 ~ 11:00	Keynote	Caenorhabditis elegans as a platform for comprehensive understanding of nematode biology Paul Sternberg (California Institute of Technology, USA)
11:00 ~ 11:15	Presenter	Helminth glycomics and the role of glycans in host-parasite interaction Cornelis Hokke (Leiden University Medical Center, Netherlands)
11:15 ~ 11:30	Presenter	Recent advances in post-genomic research of socioeconomically important parasitic helminths Erich Schwarz (Cornell University, USA)
11:30 ~ 11:45	Presenter	Small peptide mediated self-recognition prevents cannibalism in predatory nematodes Ralf Sommer (Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology, Germany)
11:45 ~ 12:00	Presenter	The significance of accurate gene curation for molecular explorations of parasites Andreas Stroehlein (The University of Melbourne, Australia)
12:00 ~ 12:15	Presenter	Absence of meiotic recombination in the sex chromatin of the nematode Strongyloides papillosus Adrian Streit (Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology, Germany)
12:15 ~ 12:30	Presenter	Genetic variation among liver flukes across an altitudinal gradient in Northeast India Damanbha Lyngdoh (Saint Anthony's College, India)
[2107] Food borne zoonotic parasites and One health concept (supported by DIM1HEALTH) Room : 322A / 10:30 ~ 12:30
10:30 ~ 11:00	Keynote	New challenges in Asia to fight against food-borne zoonotic parasites Liu Mingyuan (Jilin University, China)
11:00 ~ 11:15	Presenter	Characterization of antigenic properties of a serine protease of Trichinella spiralis involved in the invasive stage of the parasite Yong Yang (Jilin University, China)
11:15 ~ 11:30	Presenter	Effects of Trichinella pseudospiralis serine protease inhibitors on activation and differentiation of macrophage Ning Xu (Jilin University, China)
11:30 ~ 11:45	Presenter	Prevalence of Clonorchis sinensis infection in residents and fish in Fuyu City, Jilin Province, China Bin Tang (Jilin University, China)
11:45 ~ 12:00	Presenter	“Trichinella world” in Serbia and Southeastern Europe - Under the watchful eye of Europ Ljiljana Sofronic-Milosavljevic (Institute for the Application of Nuclear Energy INEP, University of Belgrade, Serbia)
12:00 ~ 12:15	Presenter	Food safety: Detection and identification of parasites in water products by aptamers and LAMP Amandine Hauer (Bioeasy, China)
[2108] Parasites of aquatic organisms in a changing world Room : 322B / 10:30 ~ 12:30
10:00 ~ 10:30	Keynote	Current range extension of some economically important marine parasites: Assessing possible drivers and impact on fisheries Arne Levsen (Institute of Marine Research, Norway)
10:30 ~ 11:00	Keynote	Parasite loss or parasite gain? Story of Contracaecum nematodes in antipodean waters Shokoofeh Shamsi (Charles Sturt University, Australia)
11:00 ~ 11:30	Presenter	The biodiversity of Amazonian fish parasites in Acre State, Brazil: Do land-use and rainfall have an impact? Cláudia Portes Santos (Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Brazil)
11:30 ~ 11:45	Presenter	Marine fish parasites as biological tools in a changing world: What we can expect for the South Eastern Pacific Ocean? Marcelo Oliva (Universidad de Antofagasta, Chile)
11:45 ~ 12:00	Presenter	Climate change and parasite transmission in snail hosts inhabiting Humboldt Current System Teresa Gonzalez (University of Antofagasta, Chile)
12:15 ~ 12:30	Presenter	Seasonal occurrence of Cardicola orientalis, the blood fluke of Pacific bluefin tuna, in the polychaete intermediate host Kazuo Ogawa (Meguro Parasitological Museum, Japan)
12:30 ~ 12:45	Presenter	Molecular diagnostics for verifying an etiological agent of emaciation disease in cultured olive flounder Paralichthys olivaceus in Korea Sang Phil Shin (Jeju National University, Korea)
12:45 ~ 13:00	Presenter	Biodiversity of Anisakid nematodes from the Antarctic sea, over a temporal scale level: A tool for monitoring the habitat disturbance of marine ecosystems? Simonetta Mattiucci (Sapienza University of Rome, Italy)
[2109] Traditional medicine for parasitic diseases Room : 323A / 10:30 ~ 12:30
10:30 ~ 11:00	Keynote	Role of government and international academic bodies for rational development and use of traditional medicines Kiichiro Tsutani (Tokyo Ariake University of Medical and Health Sciences, Japan)
11:00 ~ 11:15	Presenter	Japanese herbal medicine (Kampo) based antimalarial drug development Shusaku Mizukami (Nagasaki University, Japan)
11:15 ~ 11:30	Presenter	In vivo anthelmintic efficacy of Senna alata against Hymenolepis diminuta (cestode) in rat model Saptarshi Roy (Visva-Bharati University, India)
11:30 ~ 11:45	Presenter	In vitro inhibitionof Cryptosporidium parvum by sesquiterpene lactone containing chicory (Cichorium intybus cv. Spadona) root and leaf extracts Ian Woolsey (Norwegian Veterinary Institue, Norway)
11:45 ~ 12:00	Presenter	Evaluation of biological response modifying and immunotherapeutic effects of Ficus religiosa derived extracts against coccidiosis in chickens Masood Akhtar (Bahauddin Zakariya University, Pakistan)
12:00 ~ 12:15	Presenter	Antimalarial efficacy of Bergenia ciliata (Haw.) Sternb. (Saxifragaceae) used in traditional medicine Neha Walter (Panjab University, India)
[2110] Anthelmintic resistance: Problems and solutions Room : 323B / 10:30 ~ 12:30
10:30 ~ 11:15	Keynote	New anthelmintic resistance challenges and opportunities Roger Prichard (McGill University, Canada)
11:15 ~ 11:40	Presenter	Targeting detoxification network to increase anthelmintic efficacy in parasitic nematodes Anne Lespine (INRA, France)
11:40 ~ 12:05	Presenter	A reverse vaccinology approach for identifying STH vaccine candidates Makedonka Mitreva (Washington University, USA)
12:05 ~ 12:30	Presenter	Current status on the development and use of nematode vaccines as an alternative for anthelmintics Peter Geldhof (Ghent University, Belgium)
[IFTM] IFTM 30th Anniversary Symposium on - Challenging human parasitic disease scenarios Room : 306A / 10:30 ~ 12:30
12:00 ~ 12:30		[Round Table] Interactive Open Round Table
10:30 ~ 11:00	Keynote	Parasitic diseases in Tropical Medicine: past, present and the future challenging scenario Santigo Mas-coma, Malcolm Jones, Caudio Riverio (CNRS - CIRAD - Kasetsart University, Thailand)
11:00 ~ 12:00	Keynote	Updating the NTDs WHO roadmap Albis F. Gabrielli (WHO, Switzerland)
[IFTM] IFTM 30th Anniversary Symposium on - Malaria in the world today Room : 315 / 13:30 ~ 15:30
15:00 ~ 15:30		[Round table] Interactive Open Round Table
13:30 ~ 14:00	Keynote	Epidemiology of malaria in Asia: Spread of artemisinin resistance under low endemic settings Shigeyuki Kano (National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Japan)
14:00 ~ 14:30	Keynote	Zoonotic malaria transmission: A new kind of human malaria in the Brazilian Atlantic forest Claudio Ribeiro (Instituto Oswaldo, Brazil)
14:30 ~ 15:00	Keynote	Residual malaria transmission and misbehaving in the Lake Victoria basin, Kenya Akira Kaneko (Karolinska Institutet, Sweden)
[2201] New insights into malaria immunology and pathogenesis: Lessons from experimental malaria models (2) Room : 325A / 15:30 ~ 17:30
16:30 ~ 16:50	Organizer	γδ T cell-related protective immunity against Plasmodium berghei Shin-Ichi Inoue (Kyorin University School of Medicine, Japan)
15:30 ~ 16:10	Keynote	Malaria vaccine trials: Bridging animal and human studies Patrick Duffy (National Institutes of Health, National Institue of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, USA)
16:10 ~ 16:30	Presenter	Host-parasite relationship in malaria - Parasites' evasion and hosts' protection Hajime Hisaeda (National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Japan)
16:50 ~ 17:10	Presenter	Regulation of the protective immune responses by IL-27 during malaria infection Katsuyuki Yui (Nagasaki University, Japan)
17:10 ~ 17:30	Presenter	Regulation of the germinal center reaction during experimental malaria Noah Butler (University of Iowa, USA)
[2202] Plasmodium vivax: From basic biology to public health Room : 325B / 15:30 ~ 17:30
15:30 ~ 16:00	Keynote	A new entry pathway for Plasmodium vivax into reticulocytes Wai-Hong Tham (The Walter and Eliza Hall, Australia)
16:00 ~ 16:15	Presenter	Integrated transcriptomic, proteomic and epigenomic analysis of Plasmodium vivax salivary-gland sporozoites Aaron Jex (The Walter and Eliza Hall, Australia)
16:15 ~ 16:30	Presenter	Impact of expanding levels of malaria control interventions on Plasmodium vivax: A mathematical modelling study Michael White (Institut Pasteur, France)
16:30 ~ 16:45	Presenter	Exosomes in Plasmodium vivax malaria: Why all this excitement? Hernando A del Portillo (ICREA Research Professor at Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) & Institut d’Investigació Germans Trias i Pujol (IGTP, Spain)
16:45 ~ 17:00	Presenter	Development of serological markers for detecting recent exposure to Plasmodium vivax malaria Ivo Mueller (Walter and Eliza Hall, Australia)
[2204] Trichomoniasis and giardiasis Room : 320B / 15:30 ~ 17:30
15:30 ~ 16:00	Keynote	Observations on cytoadherence of Trichomonas vaginalis Jung-Hsiang Tai (IBMS, Academia Sinica, Chinese Taipei)
16:00 ~ 16:15	Presenter	Epigenome mapping highlights chromatin-mediated gene regulation in the protozoan parasite Trichomonas vaginalis Hyoung Pyo Kim (Yonsei University, Korea)
16:15 ~ 16:30	Presenter	Involvement of mast cell in proliferation of prostate stromal cell in response to Trichomonas vaginalis infection Jae-Sook Ryu (Hanyang University, Korea)
16:30 ~ 16:45	Presenter	Targeting of tail-anchored proteins to T. vaginalis hydrogenosomes Petr Rada (Charles University in Prague, Czech)
16:45 ~ 17:00	Presenter	Determinants of translation efficiency in Trichomonas vaginalis Shuqi Wang (The University of Auckland, New Zealand)
17:00 ~ 17:15	Presenter	Phosphorylation of Giardia lamblia end-binding 1 protein by Giardia lamblia aurora kinase is important in Giardia cytokinesis Juri Kim (Yonsei University, Korea)
17:15 ~ 17:30	Presenter	Advanced CRISPR/Cas9-mediated disruption systems in Giardia lamblia Chin-Hung Sun (National Taiwan University, Chinese Taipei)
17:30 ~ 17:45	Presenter	Prevalence of trichomoniasis in women referred to clinical centers in south of Tehran, Iran during years 2015-2016 Akram AzamBakhtiar (Tehran University of Medical Science, Iran)
[2203] Leishmania and Trypanosoma: Recent updates Room : 320A / 15:30 ~ 17:30
15:30 ~ 15:45	Presenter	Viscerotropic leishmaniasis: Current status Fatemeh Ghaffarifar (Tarbiat Modares University, Iran)
15:45 ~ 16:00	Presenter	Over expression of gene encoding HSP60 of filarial parasite Brugia malayi and its evaluation as a vaccine candidate against visceral leishmaniasis Vikas Kushwaha (Panjab university, India)
16:00 ~ 16:15	Presenter	Biochemical characterization, crystal structure and site-directed mutagenesis study of Trypanosoma brucei acetate:succinate CoA transferase Kota Mochizuki (Nagasaki University, Japan)
16:15 ~ 16:30	Presenter	Biochemical and structural characterizations of a non-canonical isocitrate dehydrogenase with activity towards NADP and NAD localized in Trypanosoma brucei glycosomes Xinying Wang (the University of Tokyo, Japan)
16:30 ~ 16:45	Presenter	The kinetoplast DNA transcriptome and RNA editing in Trypanosoma lewisi, a neglected zoonotic pathogen Su-Jin Li (Sun Yat-sen University, China)
16:45 ~ 17:00	Presenter	A mitochondrial malic enzyme is responsible for glucose production and proliferation of Leishmania in low glucose environment Dipon Mondal (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata, India)
17:00 ~ 17:15	Presenter	Genome structure of the maxicircle of Zelonia australiensis kinetoplast and the evolutionary origins of the Leishmaniinae Alexa Kaufer (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)
17:15 ~ 17:30	Presenter	Chromosomal and biological characteristics of blood kissing bugs Triatoma rubrofasciata in Central Vietnam Hieu Ho Viet (Duy Tan University, Vietnam)
17:30 ~ 17:45	Presenter	Gamma-glutamylcysteine synthetase and tryparedoxin control the antioxidant system in Trypanosoma cruzi and provide drug resistance and higher infectivity Zabdi González (National Institute of Cardiology, Mexico., Mexico)
[2205] Toxoplasmosis: association with mental disorders and other advances Room : 321A / 15:30 ~ 17:30
15:30 ~ 16:00	Presenter	Toxoplasmosis and brain changes with special emphasis on bipolar disorders Fabrizio Bruschi (PISA, Italy)
16:00 ~ 16:15	Presenter	Transcriptomics reveals roles of Toll-like receptor 2 and CC chemokine receptor 5 against Toxoplasma gondii infection in primary mouse brain cells Kousuke Umeda (Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Japan)
16:15 ~ 16:30	Presenter	Toxoplasma Chinese 1 strain with rop16I/III-/- and gra15II genetic background contributes to abnormal pregnant outcomes in murine model Jilong Shen (Anhui Medical University, China)
16:30 ~ 16:45	Presenter	Companion cats and their owners: Interrelation between seroprevalence of Toxoplasma infection in cats and epidemiological risk factors in owners Bourdeau Patrick (Veterinary School of Nantes - ONIRIS, France)
[2206] Heterophyids and other minute intestinal flukes causing human infections Room : 321B / 15:30 ~ 17:30
15:30 ~ 16:00	Keynote	Molecular techniques for the study and diagnosis of trematodes in Family Heterophyidae in Thailand Nattawadee Nantarat (Chiang Mai University, Thailand)
16:00 ~ 16:30	Keynote	Heterophyid flukes infecting humans in Thailand Jitra Waikagul (Mahidol University, Thailand)
16:30 ~ 17:00	Keynote	Taxonomy and ecology of Metagonimus species occurring in Korea, Taiwan and Japan Hideto Kino (Hamamatsu University, Japan)
17:00 ~ 17:20	Presenter	Heterophyids from fish of the coast of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Cláudia Portes Santos (Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Brazil)
[2207] Helminth infections in pigs and ruminants: Models for human infections and epidemiology Room : 322A / 15:30 ~ 17:30
15:30 ~ 16:00	Keynote	Interactions between helminths, host diet and microbiota - Insights from pig models Andrew Williams (University of Copenhagen, Denmark)
16:00 ~ 16:15	Presenter	The Ascaris-pig infection model to study human ascariasis Peter Geldhof (Ghent University, Belgium)
16:15 ~ 16:30	Presenter	Dietary prebiotics and probiotics influence immune responses in helminth-infected pigs Laura Myhill (University of Copenhagen, Denmark)
16:30 ~ 16:45	Presenter	A survey of abomasal nematodes in adult dairy cattle Stig Milan Thamsborg (University of Copenhagen, Denmark)
16:45 ~ 17:00	Presenter	Studies on gastrointestinal nematodes of alpacas in Australia Abdul Jabbar (University of Melbourne, Australia)
[2208] Neglected tropical helminthozoonoses: Emerging diseases in Asia Room : 322B / 15:30 ~ 17:30
15:30 ~ 16:00	Keynote	Zoonotic filarial parasites emerging in new areas: Are we keeping our eyes open? S L Hoti (ICMR-National Institute of Traditional Medicine, India)
16:00 ~ 16:20	Presenter	Status of echinostomiasis in India – An emerging foodborne trematodiasis? Sudeep Ghatani (Sikkim University, India)
16:20 ~ 16:40	Presenter	Molecular identification and immunopathogenicity of Procerovum varium (Platyhelminthes: Trematoda), the causative agent of ocular parasitozoonosis in rural populations of South India Lalan Kumar Arya (Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, India)
16:40 ~ 17:00	Presenter	Indian herbal remedies against neglected helminthozoonoses: Leads from traditionally used medicinal plants Arun K. Yadav (North-Eastern Hill University, India)
[2209] Wolbachia and other endosymbionts of parasites Room : 323A / 15:30 ~ 17:30
15:30 ~ 16:00	Keynote	Wolbachia as a target for anti-filarial therapy Joseph Turner (Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, UK)
16:00 ~ 16:15	Presenter	Small but obligate: What narrates Wolbachia genomes from filarial nematodes Emilie Lefoulon (New England BIolabs, USA)
16:15 ~ 16:30	Presenter	Prokaryote-helminth associations and their aftermaths Wieslaw Kozek (University of Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico)
16:30 ~ 16:45	Presenter	Molecular evidence for new sympatric cryptic species of Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) in China: A new threat from Aedes albopictus subgroup? Xueli Zheng (Southern Medical University, China)
16:45 ~ 17:00	Presenter	Molecular identification of tick-borne pathogens in ticks collected from dogs, horses and migratory birds from the Republic of Korea Yun Sang Cho (Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency, Korea)
[2210] Arthropods and allergy: 40th Yonsei Trop Med Symposium / 2nd Joint symposium Mahidol and Yonsei Room : 323B / 15:30 ~ 17:30
15:30 ~ 16:00	Keynote	The genomes and microbiomes of Dermatophagoides farinae and Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus reveal a broad spectrum of dust mite allergens Stephen Kwok-Wing Tsui (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
16:00 ~ 16:30	Keynote	Anaphylaxis due to stinging insect allergy Yong Won Lee (Catholic Kwandong University College of Medicine / International St.Mary's Hospital, Korea)
16:30 ~ 16:45	Presenter	Concordance of skin prick test and serum specific-IgE to locally produced-component-resolved diagnostics for American cockroach allergy Anchalee Tungtrongchitr (Mahidol University, Thailand)
16:45 ~ 17:00	Presenter	House dust mite allergen sensitization profile and clinical implication Kyoung Yong Jeong (Yonsei University, Korea)
17:00 ~ 17:15	Presenter	Helminth immunomodulation in arthropod allergy Monrat Chulanetra (Mahidol University, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Thailand)
17:15 ~ 17:30	Presenter	Effects of the Th2-dominant milieu on allergic responses in Der f 1-activated mouse basophils and mast cells Myunghee Yi (Yonsei University, Korea)
[2211] Anthelminthics development: Genetics and drug targeting Room : 324B / 15:30 ~ 17:30
15:30 ~ 16:00	Keynote	Genomics approaches to anthelminthic drug resistance James Cotton (Wellcome Sanger Institute, UK)
16:00 ~ 16:30	Presenter	Using an iterative process in the development of novel therapeutics to treat human schistosomiasis Philip Loverde (University of Texas Health Science Center, USA)
16:30 ~ 17:00	Presenter	Molecular characterization of α- and β-tubulin genes of Australian Fasciola hepatica isolates with various levels of triclabendazole resistance Charlotte Oskam (Murdoch University, Australia)
17:00 ~ 17:30	Presenter	Molecular detection and isolation of benzimidazole resistant Haemonchus contortus Muhammad Fiaz Qamar (University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, Pakistan)
IFTM 30th Anniversary Symposium on - Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) caused by Parasites Room : 315 / 15:30 ~ 17:30
17:20 ~ 17:50		[Round table] Interactive Open Round Table
15:50 ~ 16:20	Keynote	Schistosomiasis in Africa Louis Albert Tchuem-Tchuenté (University of Yaoundé, Cameroon)
16:20 ~ 16:50	Keynote	Giardia duodenalis: role of virulence factors secreted by this parasite in the interaction with epithelial cells Guadalupe Ortega-Pierres (Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados IPN, Mexico)
16:50 ~ 17:20	Keynote	Neurological affection in human fascioliasis: direct and indirect causes and clinical repercussions Santiago Mas-Coma (University of Valencia, Spain)

Day 3 (August 21(Tue))

Session Title
Time	Type	Speaker
[3101] Liver stage biology of malaria parasites Room : 325A / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:00 ~ 10:30	Keynote	Involvement of Plasmodium rhoptry proteins in sporozoite invasion of mammalian hepatocytes Tomoko Ishino (Ehime University, Japan)
10:30 ~ 10:55	Presenter	A new human receptor interaction for PfTRAP identifies a site of vulnerability for vaccine design Noah Sather (Center for Infectious Disease Research, USA)
10:55 ~ 11:20	Presenter	Harnessing animal models for studying human malaria pre-erythrocytic stages Brandon Sack (Center for Infectious Disease Research/NAMRU6, USA)
11:20 ~ 11:45	Presenter	Plasmodium vivax hypnozoite formation, growth and reactivation in vivo in a human-liver chimeric mouse Sebastian Mikolajczak (CIDR, USA)
11:45 ~ 12:00	Presenter	Localization of rhoptry-neck protein 2 in Plasmodium vivax liver stage and hypnozoite formation in huHep mice Chonnipa Praikongkatham (Mahidol University, Thailand)
[3102] Non-human primate malaria: As models for investigating human disease Room : 325B / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:00 ~ 10:30	Keynote	Rapid, iterative and scalable CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing in Plasmodium knowlesi: New tools for invasion biology and P. vivax vaccine research Robert Moon (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK)
10:30 ~ 10:45	Presenter	Investigating the invasion biology of P. vivax using its sister species, P. cynomolgi Jie Ying (Jessica) Ong (University of Otago, New Zealand)
10:45 ~ 11:00	Presenter	Biomarkers of severe malaria in Plasmodium coatneyi infected Rhesus macaques Benoit Malleret (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
11:00 ~ 11:15	Presenter	Cross-species reactivity of Plasmodium vivax and P. knowlesi: The possibility of cross-protection in patients living in endemic area Fauzi Muh (Kangwon National University, Korea)
11:15 ~ 11:30	Presenter	The rheopathobiology of zoonotic primate malaria parasites Bruce Russell (University of Otago, New Zealand)
[3103] Leishmania and Trypanosoma: Toward new interventions Room : 320A / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:00 ~ 10:30	Keynote	Catalyzing research and development for neglected patients: The DNDi model Jean-Robert Ioset (DNDi, Switzerland)
10:30 ~ 10:45	Presenter	Development of a nanobody-based lateral flow assay for the detection and diagnosis of trypanosomasis Stefan Magez (Ghent University Global Campus, Korea)
10:45 ~ 11:00	Presenter	DDD853651, a pre-clinical candidate for visceral leishmaniasis, acts through inhibition of cyclin-dependent kinase 12 Susan Wyllie (University of Dundee, UK)
11:00 ~ 11:15	Presenter	Innovative in vitro approaches for T. cruzi drug discovery: Evaluation of replication rates and prediction of putative cytochrome P450 inhibition Vicky Avery (Griffith University, Australia)
11:15 ~ 11:30	Presenter	Deciphering fundamental mechanisms in leishmaniasis: From pathways to drug discovery David Shum (Institut Pasteur Korea, Korea)
11:30 ~ 11:45	Presenter	Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assay for rapid diagnosis of Trypanosoma equiperdum in South Africa Malitaba Mlangeni (North-West University, South Africa)
[3104] Manipulations of host functions by protozoan parasites Room : 320B / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:00 ~ 10:30	Keynote	Modulation of host apoptotic pathways by Toxoplasma gondii Juan-Hua Quan (Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Medical University, China)
10:30 ~ 10:45	Presenter	Trichomonas vaginalis induces apoptosis in human cervical carcinoma SiHa cells through ROS-mediated DNA damage and NF-κB inactivation Young-Ha Lee (Chungnam National University, Korea)
10:45 ~ 11:00	Presenter	Inhibition of dihydrofolate reductase gene expression in Toxoplasma gondii using siRNA and its effect on acute toxoplasmosis in mouse model Abbasali Eskandarian (Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Iran)
11:00 ~ 11:15	Presenter	The distribution of Toxoplasma gondii cysts and their interaction with glial cells in the retina in chronic ocular toxoplasmosis Hyun Beom Song (Seoul National University, Korea)
11:15 ~ 11:30	Presenter	Toxoplasma gondii effectors differentially target host IDO1 to antagonize the IFN-γ-induced anti-T. gondii response in human cells Hironori Bando (Research Institute for Microbial Diseases Osaka University, Japan)
11:30 ~ 11:45	Presenter	The effect of normal human serum on mouse Trypanosoma musculi and rat Trypanosoma lewisi Zhao-Rong Lun (Sun Yat-Sen University, China)
[3105] Treatment of Chagas disease Room : 321A / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:00 ~ 10:30	Keynote	Update treatment of Chagas disease Werner Apt (University of Chile, Chile)
10:30 ~ 10:55	Presenter	Congenital Chagas disease: Advances in diagnosis and treatment, prevention measures to avoid transmission Jaime Altcheh (Ricardo Gutiérrez Children's Hospital, Argentina)
10:55 ~ 11:10	Presenter	Chronic Chagas disease treatment with nifurtimox: An experience of prolonged parasitological follow-up Ines Zulantay (University of Chile, Chile)
11:10 ~ 11:25	Presenter	Followup study during and after two month regimen of benznidazole in pediatricchronic Chagas patients in Bolivia Clara Alejandra Vasquez Velasquez (Nagasaki University, Japan)
11:25 ~ 11:40	Presenter	Microscopy-based observations of Trypanosoma cruzi egress Éden Ferreira (Federal University of São Paulo, Brazil)
[3106] Drug resistance in Giardia: Mechanisms and alternatives Room : 321B / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:00 ~ 10:40	Keynote	Application of systems biology to exploring metronidazole resistance in Giardia Aaron Jex (The Walter and Eliza Hall, Australia)
10:40 ~ 11:00	Presenter	Epigenetic and post-translational modification networks in Metronidazole drug-resistance in Giardia duodenalis Samantha Emery-Corbin (The Walter and Eliza Hall, Australia)
11:00 ~ 11:20	Presenter	Old and next generation nitroimidazoles as leads for metronidazole-sensitive and -resistant Giardia Anjan Debnath (University of California San Diego, USA)
11:20 ~ 11:40	Presenter	Thioallyl compounds from garlic induce damage in Giardia dudodenalis trophozoites and reduce parasite loads in experimental giardiasis M. Guadalupe Ortega-Pierres (Centro de Investigación y de estudios Avanzados IPN, Mexico)
11:40 ~ 12:00	Presenter	In vitro and in vivo evaluation of novel compounds active against Giardia duodenalis Christopher Hart (Griffith Institute for Drug Discovery, Australia)
[3107] Recent advances in Acanthamoeba research Room : 322A / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:00 ~ 10:30	Keynote	Pathogenic free-living amoebae: Emerging problem with fatal consequences Naveed Khan (Sunway University, Malaysia)
10:30 ~ 11:00	Keynote	Evolution of the mitochondrial genome and the mitochondrial proteome within Acanthamoeba Paul Fuerst (The Ohio State University, USA)
11:00 ~ 11:15	Presenter	Identification and characterization of sirtuin in the growth and encystation of Acanthamoeba Yeonchul Hong (Kyungpook National University, Korea)
11:15 ~ 11:30	Presenter	Establishment of mouse model for acanthamoebic keratitis HeeKyoung Kang (Ajou University, Korea)
11:30 ~ 11:45	Presenter	Application of microneedle with sustained drug release to treat Acanthamoeba keratitis Hyun Beom Song (Seoul National University, Korea)
11:45 ~ 12:00	Presenter	Anti-Acanthamoeba strategies: Disinfection and treatment Julia Walochnik (Medical University of Vienna, Austria)
[3108] Babesiosis: From basic to applied aspects Room : 322B / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:00 ~ 10:30	Keynote	Developmentof novel diagnostic methods and drugs for babesiosis Ikuo Igarashi (Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Japan)
10:30 ~ 10:45	Presenter	Phylogenetic analysis of a Babesia species found specifically in wild boars (Sus scrofa) in Wakayama and Kochi Prefecture, Japan Fumi Murakoshi (Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Japan)
10:45 ~ 11:00	Presenter	Evaluation of serum biochemical parameters levels in Babesia ovis-infected and healthy sheep Mohammad Taghi Ahady (Ardabil Branch, Islamic Azad University, Iran)
11:00 ~ 11:15	Presenter	Babesia ovis: The principal tick-borne pathogen of sheep Ferda Sevinc (Selcuk University, Turkey)
11:15 ~ 11:30	Presenter	Molecular mechanisms involved in chaperoning activity of 2-Cys peroxiredoxins of Babesia microti (BmPrxs) Houshuang Zhang (Shanghai Veterinary Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China)
11:30 ~ 11:45	Presenter	Exosome-like vesicles and thioredoxin networks in the Babesia microti parasite Jinlin Zhou (Shanghai Veterinary Research Institute, CAAS, China)
[3109] Towards a future free from female and male genital schistosomiasis Room : 323A / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:00 ~ 10:30	Keynote	Female genital schistosomiasis: A common sexual and reproductive health problem in sub Saharan Africa misunderstood, under-researched and under-reported Margaret Gyapong (University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ghana)
10:30 ~ 10:45	Presenter	Molecular diagnosis of urogenital schistosomiasis Jaco J. Verweij (ElisabethTweesteden Hospital, Netherlands)
10:45 ~ 11:00	Presenter	A urologic perspective of male genital schistosomiasis Michael Hsieh (George Washington University, USA)
11:00 ~ 11:15	Presenter	The effective factors towards elimination of urinary schistosomiasis in Iran with regards to its historical documents and experiences Gholamreza Mowlavi (Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran)
[3110] TaRG joint symposium on taeinasis and cysticercosis (1) Room : 323B / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:00 ~ 10:30	Keynote	Taenia asiatica: A journey from remote areas of Taiwan to Science and Nature M. Teresa Galán-Puchades (University of Valencia, Spain)
10:30 ~ 10:45	Presenter	A historical review on molecular approaches to Taenia asiatica Hyeong-Kyu Jeon (Chungbuk National University, Korea)
10:45 ~ 11:00	Presenter	Genetic relationship between Taenia saginata, Taenia asiatica and their hybrids Munehiro Okamoto (Primate Research Institute, Kyoto University, Japan)
11:00 ~ 11:15	Presenter	Taeniasis-Neurocysticercosis in Ecuador-South America: Still a public health problem Manuel Calvopina (Universidad de Las Américas(UDLA), Ecuador)
11:15 ~ 11:30	Presenter	Taenia asiatica infection in Japan: Current status and the origin of etiologic agent Hiroshi Yamasaki (National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Japan)
11:30 ~ 11:45	Presenter	The origin of Taenia asiatica: Out of Africa? Dongmin Lee (Chungbuk National University, Korea)
11:45 ~ 12:00	Presenter	Phylogenetic relationship of genus Taenia based on morphologic and molecular analysis Hansol Park (Chungbuk National University, Korea)
[3111] Anti-tick vaccines Room : 324A / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:00 ~ 10:30	Keynote	A decavalent vaccine based on recombinant tick salivary proteins decreases successive infestations with Rhipicephalus microplus in cattle Isabel Santos (Ribeirão Preto School of Medicine University of São Paulo, Brazil)
10:30 ~ 10:45	Presenter	An update on tick vaccines against the most important hard tick vectors of humans, domestic, and wild animals Consuelo Almazan (UMR BIPAR INRA, ANSES, ENVA, Universite Paris EST, France)
10:45 ~ 11:00	Presenter	Oogenesis in a parthenogenetic tick, Haemaphysalis longicornis Rika Umemiya-Shirafuji (Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Japan)
11:00 ~ 11:15	Presenter	In vitro feeding – A gateway towards new discoveries in the physiology of hard ticks Petr Kopacek (Biology Centre, CAS, Czech Republic)
11:15 ~ 11:30	Presenter	A current perspective on tick digestive peptidases Daniel Sojka (Biology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic)
11:30 ~ 11:45	Presenter	Immuno-bioinformatics strategies for the development of vaccines against Rhipicephalus ticks in Mexico Juan Mosqueda (Autonomous University of Queretaro, Mexico)
11:45 ~ 12:00	Presenter	Risk assessment of genetically modified mosquitoes for vector control Pascal Boireau (ANSES, France)
12:00 ~ 12:30	Presenter	Target Malaria: Step-wise development of genetic mosquito control, from lab to field Samantha O'Loughlin (Imperial College London, UK)
[3112] A global perspective on ancient parasites: Current research projects (1) Room : 324B / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:00 ~ 10:30	Keynote	Archaeology, parasitology and the prehistoric ecology of infection Karl Reinhard (University of Nebraska - Lincoln, USA)
10:30 ~ 10:45	Presenter	Multidisciplinary paleoparasitology in South America Alena Iñiguez (FIOCRUZ, Brazil)
10:45 ~ 11:00	Presenter	Ancient parasitism of hunter-gatherers and Agrarians Sergey Slepchenko (Tyumen Scientific Centre of Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia)
11:00 ~ 11:15	Presenter	Diet and parasitism as causes of ancestral pueblo anemia Morgana Camacho (Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Brazil)
11:15 ~ 11:30	Presenter	Zoonotic risk of human-dog association in Ancient Mexico Johnica Morrow (Chadron State College, USA)
11:30 ~ 11:45	Presenter	Detection of arthropods by PCR in experimental coprolites Elisa Pucu (Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil)
11:45 ~ 12:00	Presenter	Capillariidae diversity in archeological samples Alena Iñiguez (FIOCRUZ, Brazil)
12:00 ~ 12:15	Presenter	Paleoparasitological and paleogenetical findings in Gruta Do Gentio II archeological site (12,000-3,500 BP), Brazil Alena Iñiguez (FIOCRUZ, Brazil)
[IFTM] IFTM 30th Anniversary Symposium on - Vector-borne diseases and climate and global changes Room : 315 / 10:00 ~ 12:00
11:30 ~ 12:00		[Round Table] Interactive Open Round Table
10:00 ~ 10:30	Keynote	Aedes misquito-borne Zika, Dengue and Chikungunya: 'Fight the bite', the Miami experience Aileen M. Marty (FIU Health, USA)
10:30 ~ 11:00	Keynote	Vector-borne diseases in Africa: African sleeping sickness, Rift Valley fever and their vectors Lucille Blumberg (National Institute for Communicable Diseases, South Africa)
11:00 ~ 11:30	Keynote	Phylogenetic relationships and phylogeographic patters in Chagas diseases vector M. Dolores Bargues (University of Valencia, Spain)
[3201] Malaria: Modification of target gene and application to parasite Room : 325A / 14:20 ~ 16:20
14:20 ~ 14:50	Keynote	Genetic dissection of host and parasite determinants of erythrocyte invasion by malaria parasites Manoj Duraisingh (Harvard University, USA)
14:50 ~ 15:05	Presenter	GCβ polarization initiates ookinete gliding of malaria parasite Yuan Jing (Xiamen University, China)
15:05 ~ 15:20	Presenter	Combining reverse genetics and live cell imaging to dissect Plasmodium knowlesi invasion of red blood cells Melissa Hart (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK)
15:20 ~ 15:35	Presenter	The RNA-binding KH domains are indispensable for transcriptional activity of PREBP, the unique transcriptional factor of Plasmodium falciparum Kanako Komaki-Yasuda (National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Japan)
[3202] The identification of new protective antigens and correlates of protection against malaria Room : 325B / 14:20 ~ 16:20
14:20 ~ 14:50	Keynote	Targets of functional protective antibodies in human immunity to malaria James Beeson (Burnet Institute, Australia)
14:50 ~ 15:05	Presenter	Identification and characterization of a novel Plasmodium vivax exported protein PvEXP100 Zhang Xinxin (JiangNan University, China)
15:05 ~ 15:20	Presenter	Naturally acquired antibody responses to PfEMP1 domains reveal potential protective targets of immunity in malaria Bernard N. Kanoi (Ehime University, Japan)
15:20 ~ 15:35	Presenter	Screening and identification of potential novel biomarkers for complicated Plasmodium vivax malaria diagnosis Hargobinder Kaur (PGIMER, India)
15:35 ~ 15:50	Presenter	Systematic approach to studying variant surface antigens in rodent malaria parasites Han Ping Loh (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
15:50 ~ 16:05	Presenter	Tim-3 signaling blockade improves cell-mediated immunity against malaria and facilitates elimination of parasites Nan Hou (Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Pecking Union Medical College, China)
[3203] Molecular epidemiology and genomics of Trypanosoma cruzi Room : 320A / 14:20 ~ 16:20
14:20 ~ 14:50	Keynote	Comparative genomics sheds light on antigenic variation in Trypanosoma cruzi Bjorn Andersson
14:50 ~ 15:05	Presenter	Purification of Trypanosoma cruzi metacyclic trypomastigotes from LIT culture byion exchange chromatography in sepharose-DEA Juan David Ramírez (Universidad del Rosario, Colombia)
15:05 ~ 15:20	Presenter	Comparison of parasite loads in serum and blood samples from patients in acute and chronic phases of Chagas disease Juan David Ramírez (Universidad del Rosario, Colombia)
[3204] Epidemiolopgy, diagnosis and genetics of Toxoplasma gondii Room : 320B / 14:20 ~ 16:20
14:20 ~ 14:35	Presenter	Repeated serological testing for Toxoplasma gondii: Do the patterns seen in a large sample fit with the presumed life-long seropositivity after infection? Pikka Jokelainen (Statens Serum Institut, Denmark)
14:35 ~ 14:50	Presenter	Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in Romanian patients with pulmonary diseases Maria Alina Lupu (“Victor Babes” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara, Rumania)
14:50 ~ 15:05	Presenter	Prevalence of toxoplasmosis and risk factors for infection in healthy men Milena Stopic (Institute for Medical Research, Serbia)
15:05 ~ 15:20	Presenter	Burden of toxoplasmosis and prevention of disease in transplant recipients: A European study Florence Robert-Gangneux (University Rennes 1, France)
15:20 ~ 15:35	Presenter	Detection and genotype determination of Toxoplasma gondii in atypical uveitis cases Agnes Kurniawan (Universitas Indonesia, Indonesia)
15:35 ~ 15:50	Presenter	Population structure of Toxoplasma gondii in Serbia Aleksandra Uzelac (Institute for Medical Research, University of Belgrade, Serbia)
15:50 ~ 16:05	Presenter	The seventh “clade” of Toxoplasma gondii excavated by genome-wide SNP analysis of Japanese isolates Motomichi Matsuzaki (National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Japan, Japan)
16:05 ~ 16:15	Presenter	Seroprevalence, associated risk factors and hematological impacts of toxoplasmosis in small ruminants of Multan, Pakistan Mian Muhammad Awais (Bahauddin Zakariya University, Pakistan)
16:15 ~ 16:30	Presenter	Investigation of anti-Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in hemodialysis patients of Guilan province, Iran Mohammad Reza Mahmoudi (Guilan university of Medical Sciences, Iran)
[3205] New insights in the pathophysiology of giardiasis Room : 321A / 14:20 ~ 16:20
14:20 ~ 14:45	Presenter	From proteomics to pathogenesis Kevin Tyler (UEA, UK)
14:45 ~ 15:10	Presenter	Giardipain-1 from Giardia duodenalis causes damage to epithelial cells both in vitro in cell monolayers and in vivo in a ligated gerbil duodenal loop model M. Guadalupe Ortega-Pierres (Centro de Investigación y de estudios Avanzados IPN, Mexico)
15:10 ~ 15:35	Presenter	The Giardia secretome and its role during Giardia-host cell interactions Staffan Svärd (Uppsala University, Sweden)
15:35 ~ 16:00	Presenter	Variability in giardiasis: Roles for immune responses and microbiota Steven Singer (Georgetown University, USA)
16:00 ~ 16:25	Presenter	Interactions of Giardia with intestinal microbiome, mucus and tissue barriers Thibault Allain (University of Calgary, Canada)
[3206] Water and foodborne protists Room : 321B / 14:20 ~ 16:20
14:20 ~ 14:50	Keynote	Cyclospora cayetanensis: Molecular detection of an emerging global parasite Sonia Almeria (U.S. FDA, USA)
14:50 ~ 15:05	Presenter	Advances in epidemiological characterization of Blastocystis in livestock and its implications in public health Monica Santin (USDA, USA)
15:05 ~ 15:20	Presenter	Comparative genomics of an emerging Cryptosporidium hominis outbreak subtype Lihua Xiao (East China University of Science and Technology, China)
15:20 ~ 15:35	Presenter	Metagenomic analysis of Cryptosporidium species and genotypes in wastewater treatment plants Una Ryan (Murdoch University, Australia)
15:35 ~ 15:50	Presenter	Quantifying the comprehensive burden of Cryptosporidium diarrhea: Morbidity, mortality and long-term consequences of infection among children under 5 Ali Mokdad (University of Washington, USA)
15:50 ~ 16:05	Presenter	Prevalence of Blastocystis sp. among adolescence with irritable bowel syndrome in South Sumatra, Indonesia and evaluation of treatment strategy Yudianita KESUMA (Universitas Sriwijaya, Indonesia)
[3207] Environmental and transmission surveillance of schistosomiasis Room : 322A / 14:20 ~ 16:20
14:20 ~ 14:50	Keynote	Better understand the transmission of schistosomiasis for optimized interventions Louis-Albert Tchuem Tchuenté (University of Yaoundé I, Cameroon)
14:50 ~ 15:05	Presenter	The integrated strategy applied in the China-Zanzibar pilot project to eliminate schistosomiasis Xiao-Nong Zhou (National Institute of Parasitic Diseases at China CDC, China)
15:05 ~ 15:20	Presenter	Significance of echogenic snow sign as an ultrasonography finding for diagnosis of urogenital schistosomiasis Sung-Tae Hong (Seoul National University, Korea)
15:20 ~ 15:35	Presenter	The environmental changes which can affect the transmission of schistosomiasis Alan Fenwick (Imperial College, UK)
15:35 ~ 15:50	Presenter	Release of exosome-like extracellular vesicles during in vitro Schistosoma mansoni miracidial transformation: Isolation and proteomic analysis Timothy Yoshino (University of Wisconsin, USA)
15:50 ~ 16:05	Presenter	Knowledge, attitudes, practices on Schistosomiasis haematobium and associated factors among communities and schools in Pemba, Zanzibar JIan He (JIangsu Institute of Parasitic Diseases, China)
16:05 ~ 16:20	Presenter	A persistent high intensity cluster of Schistosoma mansoni infection around Mbita causeway, western Kenya Evans Asena (Nagasaki University, Japan)
[3208] Asian current innovation of One Health: Need for speed Room : 322B / 14:20 ~ 16:20
14:50 ~ 15:20	Keynote	Tracking hosts and its importance on the control of NTDs Megumi Sato (Niigata University, Japan)
15:20 ~ 15:50	Keynote	Causes of the persistence of STHs in the field: Case study of Tha-Song-Yang in Thailand Poom Adisakwattana (Mahidol University, Thailand)
14:20 ~ 14:35	Presenter	Conceiving new approaches for the control of foodborne trematodes Jitra Waikagul (Mahidol University, Thailand)
14:35 ~ 14:50	Presenter	Environmental DNA as a tool in One Health approaches Marcello Otake Sato (Dokkyo Medical University, Japan)
15:50 ~ 16:05	Presenter	Development of an eDNA detection method for Philippine isolates of Schistosoma japonicum and Oncomelania hupensis quadrasi from field water samples Ian Kendrich Fontanilla (University of the Philippines Diliman, Philippines)
16:05 ~ 16:20	Presenter	Prevalence of human schistosomiasis japonica infection in selected endemic regions in the Philippines using three stool Kato-Katz technique Raffy Jay Fornillos (University of the Philippines Diliman, Philippines)
16:20 ~ 16:35	Presenter	Formulation of the innovation ecosystem for NTD research in Okinawa, Japan Jun Kobayashi (University of the Ryukyus, Japan)
[3209] Recent advances in tick biology Room : 323A / 14:20 ~ 16:20
14:25 ~ 14:55	Keynote	Recent advances towards the development of effective vaccines blocking the vector-pathogen interphase in the cattle fever tick Juan Mosqueda (Autonomous University of Queretaro, Mexico)
14:20 ~ 14:25	Presenter	Recent advances in tick biology Shin-Ichiro Kawazu (Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Japan)
14:55 ~ 15:15	Presenter	Acaricide resistance in African cattle ticks: An attempt in developing a field-tailored diagnostic system Takeshi Hatta (Kitasato University School of Medicine, Japan)
15:15 ~ 15:35	Presenter	Complete mitochondrial genome analysis of ticks Ryo Nakao (Hokkaido University, Japan)
15:35 ~ 15:55	Presenter	Autophagy-related genes in ticks Rika Umemiya-Shirafuji (Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Japan)
15:55 ~ 16:15	Presenter	Physiology of vector tick and longistatin, an antagonist of the receptor for advanced glycation end products Naotoshi Tsuji (Kitasato University School of Medicine, JApan)
16:15 ~ 16:30	Presenter	What's in a tick? Meta-analysis of the Australian tick microbiome Charlotte Oskam (Murdoch University, Australia)
[3210] TaRG joint symposium on taeinasis and cysticercosis (2) Room : 323B / 14:20 ~ 16:20
14:20 ~ 14:50	Keynote	Cysticercosis: Is there any really species specific serologic test in humans and pigs? Akira Ito (Asahikawa Medical University, Japan)
14:50 ~ 15:05	Presenter	Oral treatment with recombinant Taenia solium calreticulin in experimental murine colitis Ana Flisser (UNAM, Mexico)
15:05 ~ 15:20	Presenter	Neurocysticercosis immuno-diagnosis: An experience from highly endemic Indian community Amit Prasad (Indian Institute of Technology Mandi, India)
15:20 ~ 15:35	Presenter	Need to estimate burden of recent onset seizures due to neurocysticercosis in previously unexplored regions of Asia Priyadarshi Soumyaranjan Sahu (International Medical University, Malaysia)
15:35 ~ 15:50	Presenter	Effectiveness of the TSOL 18 vaccine and oxfendazole concurrently administered, or oxfendazole treatment alone on prevalence of Taenia solium in rural pigs of Tanzania Mwemezi Kabululu (Tanzania Livestock Research Institute (TALIRI), Sokoine University of agriculture, Tanzania)
[3211] Multiple points of interventions for neglected zoonotic helminths Room : 324A / 14:20 ~ 16:20
14:20 ~ 14:50	Keynote	Integrated liver fluke control program using ecohealth/One Health Approach Banchob Sripa (Khon Kaen University, Thailand)
14:50 ~ 15:20	Keynote	Challenges for the control of liver fluke in southern China Xiao-Nong Zhou (National Institute of Parasitic Diseases at China CDC, China)
15:20 ~ 15:50	Keynote	Taenia solium control in Zambia: The potholed road to success Sarah Gabriel (Ghent University, Belgium)
15:50 ~ 16:05	Presenter	Long-term impact of ‘The Vicious Worm’ - the Taenia solium computer-based health education tool in primary school students in rural areas in eastern Zambia Chiara Trevisan (Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium)
16:05 ~ 16:20	Presenter	Parasitic infections status of the urban poor communities in Peninsular Malaysia Siti Nursheena Mohd Zain (University of Malaya, Malaysia)
16:20 ~ 16:35	Presenter	Status of soil-transmitted helminth infections in Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia Johanna Kurscheid (Australian National University, Australia)
16:35 ~ 16:50	Presenter	Impact of health educational program for soil-transmitted helminthiasis among Thai hill-tribe in Omkoi District, Chiang Mai Province Chaemchan Reelachat (Simahasarakham Nursing College, Thailand)
[3212] A global perspective on ancient parasites: Current research projects (2) Room : 324B / 14:20 ~ 16:20
14:20 ~ 14:50	Keynote	What history tells about ancient parasitism in South Korea Dong Hoon Shin (Seoul National University, Korea)
14:50 ~ 15:05	Presenter	High endemicity of digenean trematodes in the ancient times of Korea Min Seo (Dankook University, Korea)
15:05 ~ 15:20	Presenter	DNA analysis of COI and ITS2 genes using ancient Paragonimus westermani eggs remained in Joseon Dynasty mummies Jong Ha Hong (Seoul National Universiry, Korea)
15:20 ~ 15:35	Presenter	The eradication campaign against oriental schistosomiasis in China and neighbouring regions inthe 1940s and 1950s Ivy Hui-Yuan Yeh (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
15:35 ~ 15:50	Presenter	Intestinal parasites from public and private latrines at Roman Period Ephesus, Turkey (1st c. BC to ca. 6th c. AD) Marissa Ledger (University of Cambridge, Canada)
15:50 ~ 16:05	Presenter	Intestinal parasites at the Bronze Age marshland pile dwelling village at Must Farm, UK (920-790 BC) Piers Mitchell (University of Cambridge, UK)
16:05 ~ 16:20	Presenter	Paleogenetic Detection of Ascaris sp. infection in Malhada Archaeological site (4808-546CalBP). Alena Iñiguez (FIOCRUZ)
[3301] Epidemiology and research for malaria in Asia Room : 325A / 16:40 ~ 18:40
16:40 ~ 17:10	Keynote	Challenges for malaria elimination in the Asia-Pacific Kamala Thriemer (Menzies School of Health Research, Australia)
17:10 ~ 17:25	Presenter	Genetic surveillance of Plasmodium vivax in the Republic of Korea Sang Eun Lee (Korea CDC, Korea)
17:25 ~ 17:40	Presenter	The effect of nerolidol in Plasmodium falciparum gametocytogenesis Chonnapat Naktubtim (Mahidol University, Thailand)
17:40 ~ 17:55	Presenter	Impact of Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention after 3 years at scale in southern Senegal Jean Louis Ndiaye (University of Thies, Senegal)
[3302] Emergence of drug resistance malaria Room : 325B / 16:40 ~ 18:40
16:40 ~ 17:10	Keynote	Artemisinin resistance of malaria: A complex genetic trait of the past, presence and future Zbynek Bozdech (Nanynag Technological University, Singapore)
17:10 ~ 17:30	Presenter	Artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum in Africa Jun Cao (Jiangsu Institute of Parasitic Diseases, China)
17:30 ~ 17:50	Presenter	Protein turnover dynamics in artemisinin resistant parasites and the contribution of K13 to protein homeostasis Simon Cobbold (University of Melbourne, Australia)
17:50 ~ 18:05	Presenter	Detection of Artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum with high survival rates in Uganda Toshihiro Mita (Juntendo Umiversity, Japan)
18:05 ~ 18:20	Presenter	Artemisinin drug resistance of Plasmodium falciparum in Myanmar Eun-Taek Han (Kangwon National University School of Medicine, Korea)
18:20 ~ 18:35	Presenter	The role of glutathione in cellular resistance to artemisinin in Plasmodium falciparum Ghizal Siddiqui (Monash University, Australia)
18:35 ~ 18:50	Presenter	DNA analysis revealed rapid increase and northward spread of artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum in Laos Moritoshi Iwagami (National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Japan)
[3303] Waterborne pathogens: Current challenges and new solutions Room : 320A / 16:40 ~ 18:40
17:10 ~ 17:25	Organizer	Diversity of Cryptosporidium species and subtypes in faecal samples from drinking water catchments in Australia Una Ryan (Murdoch University, Australia)
16:40 ~ 17:10	Keynote	Genome evolution and host specificity in Cryptosporidium Yaoyu Feng (East China University of Science and Technology, China)
17:25 ~ 17:40	Presenter	Molecular detection and genotyping of Giardia and Cryptosporidium in raw and treated water samples from southwest Colombia Juan David Ramírez (Universidad del Rosario, Colombia)
17:40 ~ 17:55	Presenter	Molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium from humans in Ontario, Canada Rebecca Guy (Public Health Agency of Canada, Canada)
17:55 ~ 18:10	Presenter	Prevalence of Cryptosporidium and Giardia in selected recreational pools in Calamba, Laguna, Philippines Anna Monica Bordado (University of the Philippines Los Banos, Philippines)
[3304] New developments in diagnostics for emerging human and animal diseases Room : 320B / 16:40 ~ 18:40
16:40 ~ 17:10	Keynote	Next generation approaches to the diagnosis of filarial infections Thomas Nutman (National Institutes of Health, USA)
17:10 ~ 17:25	Presenter	The impact of genomics on the future of diagnostic techniques and epidemiology for Cyclospora cayetanensis Hediye Nese Cinar (US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), USA)
17:25 ~ 17:40	Presenter	Diagnosis of parasitic diseases: From the eye to the omics Momar Ndao (McGill University, Canada)
17:40 ~ 17:55	Presenter	Genotype characteristics of Giardia duodenalis isolates in patients in Khorramabad city in Iran using High Resolution Melting Analysis technique Nader Pestehchian (Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Iran)
17:55 ~ 18:10	Presenter	Urbanorum spp. in Ecuador Betty Pazmiño (Universidad Estatal de Milagro, Ecuador)
18:10 ~ 18:25	Presenter	Isolation of schistosome eggs from urine using magnetic microspheres and a magnetic probing device Malcolm Jones (University of Queensland, Australia)
[3305A] Proteases of parasitic organisms Room : 321A / 16:40 ~ 18:40
16:40 ~ 17:10	Keynote	Targeting protein-protein interactions and unusual proteases: New tools to combat drug resistance problem in malaria Kailash Pandey (National Institute of Malaria Research, India)
17:10 ~ 17:25	Presenter	Fowlerstefin, a cysteine protease inhibitor of Naegleria fowleri, induces inflammatory responses in BV-2 microglial cells Thai Thi Lam (Gyeongsang National University, Korea)
17:25 ~ 17:40	Presenter	Characters of matrix metalloproteinase 12A from Haemonchus contortus Ruofeng Yan (Nanjing Agricultural University, China)
17:40 ~ 17:55	Presenter	Impairment of Plasmodium falciparum invasion and gametocytogenesis by serine protease inhibitor Gamolthip Niramolyanun (Mahidol University, Thailand)
[3306] Paediatric schistosomiasis: New developments in disease surveillance and advancing praziquantel treatment Room : 321B / 16:40 ~ 18:40
16:40 ~ 17:10	Keynote	Development of a new oral dispersible tablet (ODT) formulation of praziquantel to treat pre-school age children infected with Schistosomiasis Eliézer N’Goran (Parasitology and Parasitic Ecology University of Cocody, "Côte d'Ivoire ")
17:10 ~ 17:25	Presenter	Improving knowledge of schistosomiasis among elementary school-children in West Lore subdistrict, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia Anis Nurwidayati (Balai Litbang Kesehatan Donggala, Indonesia)
17:25 ~ 17:40	Presenter	Progress and challenges in eliminating urogenital schistosomiasis on the islands of Zanzibar David Rollinson (The Natural History Museum, UK)
17:40 ~ 17:55	Presenter	Multidisciplinary studies of female urogenital schistosomiasis in Africa: From preschool-aged children to women of child bearing age Russell Stothard (Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, UK)
[3307] Epidemiology, sociology and biology of siberian liver fluke: From research to control Room : 322A / 16:40 ~ 18:40
16:40 ~ 17:10	Keynote	Epidemiology of Opisthorchis felineus infection in Shegarskiy district, Western Siberia, Russian Federation Olga Fedorova (Siberian State Medical University, Russia)
17:10 ~ 17:30	Presenter	Opisthorchis felineus infection and glutathione system imbalance Alexey Sazonov (Siberian State Medical University, Russia)
17:30 ~ 17:50	Presenter	Comparative transcriptomics of Opisthorchiidae liver flukes Maria Pakharukova (Institute of Cytology and Genetics, Russia)
17:50 ~ 18:10	Presenter	Exploratory metabolomics of the experimental opisthorchiasis Daria Kokova (LUMC, Netherlands)
18:10 ~ 18:30	Presenter	Building control programs locally Olga Zvonareva (Siberian State Medical University, Russia)
[3308] Echinococcosis in Central Asia Room : 322B / 16:40 ~ 18:40
16:40 ~ 17:10	Keynote	Diagnostic availability of IgG ELISA in human hydatidosis in Samarkand, Uzbekistan Uktam Suvonkulov (Institute of Parasitology, Uzbekistan)
17:10 ~ 17:25	Presenter	Genotypic and phylogenetic characteristics of Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato in Uzbekstan Timur Muratov (Isaev Research institute of Medical Parasitology,Ministry of Health, Uzbekistan)
17:25 ~ 17:40	Presenter	Infection status of Echinococcus granulosus in domestic and wild animals in the Samarkant area, Uzbekistan Gab-Man Park (Catholic Kwandong University, Korea)
17:40 ~ 17:55	Presenter	Monoclonal antibodies production against a 40 kDa band of hydatid cyst fluid Seyedeh Maryam Sharafi (Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Iran)
17:55 ~ 18:10	Presenter	Biochemical investigation of hydatid cyst fluid from ruminants and humans in Punjab, Pakistan Asma Abdul Latif (Lahore College for Women University Lahore, Pakistan)
[3309] Animal parasites Room : 323A / 16:40 ~ 18:40
16:40 ~ 16:55	Presenter	Two new Hepatozoon species (Apicomplexa: Adeleorina: Hepatozoidae) co-infecting wild and captive leopards Panthera pardus pardus (Linnaeus,1758) in South Africa Michelle Van As (University of the Free State, South Africa)
16:55 ~ 17:10	Presenter	Identification of helminths in house mice from the European Hybrid Zone: Combining classical taxonomy and a molecular approach Jenny Jost (Humboldt University, Germany)
17:10 ~ 17:25	Presenter	Changes in the composition and structure of the helminth communities of the Mongolian racerunner across an urbanization gradient Zhargal Dugarov (Institute of General and Experimental Biology, Siberian branch, Russian Academy of Sciences, Ulan-Ude, Russia)
17:25 ~ 17:40	Presenter	NcGRA17 is an important regulator of parasitophorous vacuole morphology and pathogenicity of Neospora caninum Congshan Yang (China Agricultural University, China)
17:40 ~ 17:55	Presenter	Genome wide identification of mutational hotspots in the Apicomplexan parasite Neospora caninum and the implications for virulence Larissa Calarco (University of Technology, Sydney, Australia)
17:55 ~ 18:10	Presenter	Distinct canine and feline host association with two Dipylidium caninum different genotypes Frederic Beugnet (Boehringer-Ingelheim, France)
18:10 ~ 18:25	Presenter	Molecular characterization of Dipylidium caninum: Genetic analysis supporting two distinct species adapted to dogs and cats Frederic Beugnet (Boehringer-Ingelheim, France)
[3310] Ticks and tick-borne pathogens Room : 323B / 16:40 ~ 18:40
16:40 ~ 17:10	Keynote	Tick research in the21st century: From pathogens to red meat allergy Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz (French National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA), France)
17:10 ~ 17:25	Presenter	Bovine theileriosis – A new disease of cattle in Australia Abdul Jabbar (University of Melbourne, Australia)
17:25 ~ 17:40	Presenter	Prevalence and molecular characterization of tick-borne pathogens amongst sheep and goats in Sudan Seung-Hun Lee (Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Japan)
17:40 ~ 17:55	Presenter	Experimental evaluation under laboratory conditions of insecticidal paint against Colombian Rhodnius prolixus (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) Omar Cantillo (Universidad de Antioquia, Colombia)
17:55 ~ 18:10	Presenter	Molecular detection of zoonotic pathogens from ticks of domestic animals in Lesotho Sibonginhlanhla Innocentia Credentia Mahlobo (University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)
18:10 ~ 18:25	Presenter	Transmission dynamics of Borrelia afzelii - Main European Lyme disease agent Radek Sima (Biology Centre of the CAS, Czech)
18:25 ~ 18:40	Presenter	Inter-institutional approach to study tickborne diseases in Northern Mexico Jaime Adame-Gallegos (Autonomous University of Chihuahua, Mexico)
[3311] Pathogen-insect vector interactions Room : 324A / 16:40 ~ 18:40
16:40 ~ 17:10	Keynote	How the mosquito immune system shapes the malaria parasite populations George Christophides (Imperial College London, UK)
17:10 ~ 17:25	Presenter	Reversible paratransgenesis Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena (Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA)
17:25 ~ 17:40	Presenter	Symbiotic bacteria in the Anopheles mosquito: Their roles in infection and malaria control Sibao Wang (Chinese Academy of Science, China)
17:40 ~ 17:55	Presenter	Sequential blood meals augment vector infectiousness by promoting Leishmania dedifferentiation Tiago D. Serafim (NIH, USA)
17:55 ~ 18:10	Presenter	Population modification of mosquitoes for malaria control Rebeca Carballar-Lejarazú (University of California Irvine, USA)
18:10 ~ 18:25	Presenter	PGRP-LD mediates A. stephensi vector competency by regulating homeostasis of microbiota-induced peritrophic matrix synthesis Jingwen Wang (Fudan University, China)
[3312] The genome biology of parasites Room : 324B / 16:40 ~ 18:40
16:40 ~ 17:10	Keynote	Metagenomics of parasitic helminths Makedonka Mitreva (Washington University School of Medicine, USA)
17:10 ~ 17:25	Presenter	Repressive H3K27me3 marks contribute to the pathogenicity of Theileria annulata-transformed macrophages Takaya Sakura (Nagasaki University, Japan)
17:25 ~ 17:40	Presenter	Transcriptional regulation mechanism of Plasmodium parasites Shiroh Iwanaga (Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Japan)
17:40 ~ 17:55	Presenter	Female-specific gene regulation in malaria parasites by an AP2 family transcription factor Yuho Murata (Mie University, Japan)
17:55 ~ 18:10	Presenter	Dynamic transcriptomes identify biogenic amines and insect-like hormonal regulation for mediating reproduction in Schistosoma japonicum Wei Hu (Fudan University, China)
[3305B] Prediction and prevention models for parasites Room : 321A / 18:00 ~ 18:45
18:00 ~ 18:15	Presenter	The prevention model of opisthorchiasis in Thailand Choosak Nithikethkul (Faculty of Medicine, Mahasarakham University, Thailand)
18:15 ~ 18:30	Presenter	High-throughput sequencing and latent variable modelling of within-host parasite communities Tuomas Aivelo (University of Helsinki, Finland)
18:30 ~ 18:45	Presenter	Using a dirichlet regression model to predict the spatial distribution of Plasmodium falciparum genetic clusters in Papua New Guinea Eimear Cleary (The Australian National University, Australia)

Day 4 (August 22(Wed))

Session Title
Time	Type	Speaker
[4101] Global challenges and novel technologies for control of parasitic diseases Room : 325A / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:00 ~ 10:15	Organizer	Overview of challenges and new technologies Malla Rao (NIAID, NIH, USA)
10:15 ~ 10:45	Keynote	Innovative diagnostics for deeper understanding of malaria epidemiology and public health applications Ingrid Felger (Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Switzerland)
10:45 ~ 11:00	Presenter	Pathogenesis of cerebral malaria revealed through serial MRI of the brain Sanjib Mohanty (Ispat General Hospital, India)
11:00 ~ 11:15	Presenter	Novel Plasmodium falciparum biomarkers for detectionof submicroscopic asymptomatic infections and transmission reservoirs Sanjai Kumar (FDA, USA)
11:15 ~ 11:30	Presenter	Novel treatments for cutaneous leishmaniasis and new developments for vaccines Abhay Satoskar (Ohio State University, USA)
11:30 ~ 11:45	Presenter	A new international standard for the quality control and harmonization of Plasmodium falciparum antigen detection assays Lynne Harris (National Institute for Biological Standards and Control, UK)
11:45 ~ 12:00	Presenter	Ultrasonography in the management of Indian visceral leishmaniasis Shyam Sundar (Banaras Hindu University, India)
[4102] Malaria genetics Room : 325B / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:00 ~ 10:30	Keynote	Translational regulation by Puf protein members in malaria parasites Plasmodium falciparum Liwang Cui (Penn State University, USA)
10:30 ~ 10:45	Presenter	Alternative splicing is required for proliferation and stage differentiation in apicomplexan parasites Stuart Ralph (The University of Melbourne, Australia)
10:45 ~ 11:00	Presenter	Apicoplast and nuclear genome phylogeny supports the hypothesis of African origin of Plasmodium vivax Nobuko Arisue (Osaka University, Japan)
11:00 ~ 11:15	Presenter	Molecular genetic analysis of Plasmodium vivax isolates from Eastern and Central Sudan using Pvcsp and Pvmsp-3 gene as molecular markers Albadawi Talha (University of Gezira, Sudan)
11:15 ~ 11:30	Presenter	Genetic analysis of drug resistance genes in Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium malariae and Plasmodium ovale isolated from asymptomatic individuals in South-West Nigeria Medard Ernest (Malaria Unit, Nagasaki University, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Japan)
11:30 ~ 11:45	Presenter	Genetic and current scenario of Plasmodium falciparum drug resistance loci against antimalarial drugs in endemic region of India Amit Kumar (National Institute of Malaria Research, India)
11:45 ~ 12:00	Presenter	Predicting sex determinant proteins of human malaria parasites: Sequence and structure homology analysis Odaka Mitsuhiro (Nagasaki University School of Medicine, Japan)
[4103] Cross talk between protozoan parasite and host Room : 320A / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:00 ~ 10:30	Keynote	Cross talk between Trichomonas vaginalis and neutrophil Petrus Tang (Chang Gung University, Chinese Taipei)
10:30 ~ 10:45	Presenter	BLT1-mediated O-GlcNAcylation is required for migration, IL-8 production and degranulation of human mast cell induced by Trichomonas vaginalis-secreted LTB4 Arim Min (Yonsei University, Korea)
10:45 ~ 11:00	Presenter	Cleavage specificity of secreted Giardia intestinalis cysteine proteases: Degradation of immunoglobulins and defensins Jingyi Liu (Uppsala University, Sweden)
11:00 ~ 11:15	Presenter	Apicomplexan parasites, Toxoplasma gondii and Eimeria falciformis, induce and co-opt a master transcription factor c-Fos in the mammalian host cell Bingjian Ren (Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany)
11:15 ~ 11:30	Presenter	Immune host response during L. (V.) guyanensis American tegumentary leishmaniasis from IgG production to cytokine and chemokine responses Jean-Pierre Gangneux (University Rennes, France)
11:30 ~ 11:45	Presenter	A Cryptosporidium parvum integrin-like domain containing protein (Cgd5_830) mediates adhesion of intestinal epithelial cells via interactions with sulfated heparin Jigang Yin (Jilin university, China)
11:45 ~ 12:00	Presenter	CysLTs receptor is required for migration exocytotic degranulation, and cytokine production in human mast cells induced by Trichomonas vaginalis -derived secretory products Myeong Heon Shin (Yonsei university College of Medicine, Korea)
[4104] Recent advances in Trypanosoma brucei, the causative parasite of African sleeping sickness Room : 320B / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:00 ~ 10:05	Organizer	Greetings from session Organizer Hee-Sook Kim (Cleveland State University, USA)
10:05 ~ 10:35	Keynote	Does replication-transcription conflict provide the initiating event in host immune evasion by antigenic variation in the African trypanosome? Richard McCulloch (University of Glasgow, UK)
10:35 ~ 10:50	Presenter	Transcription activity contributes to the activation of dormant origins maintaining the robustness of the S phase in African trypanosomes Marcelo da Silva (University of Glasgow, Butantan Institute, UK)
10:50 ~ 11:05	Presenter	Investigating the role of the atypical protein kinase ATR in kinetoplastid parasites Jennifer Ann Black (University of Glasgow, UK)
11:05 ~ 11:20	Presenter	The arms race between host and parasite: Primate specific serum resistance in zoonotic trypanosomes and the fitness cost Jayne Raper (City University of New York, USA)
11:20 ~ 11:35	Presenter	A transgenic approach towards the control of veterinary trypanosomiasis Joey Verdi (City University of New York, USA)
11:35 ~ 11:50	Presenter	ERAD and disposal of misfolded GPI-anchored proteins in Trypanosoma brucei Calvin Tiengwe (Imperial College London, UK)
11:50 ~ 12:05	Presenter	Overexpression library reveals the target of the clinical and veterinary trypanocidal benzoxaboroles Richard Wall (University of Dundee, UK)
12:05 ~ 12:20	Presenter	Epigenetic marks control DNA replication and transcription in Trypanosoma brucei Hee-Sook Kim (Cleveland State University, USA)
[4105] Immunopathogenesis of amebiasis Room : 321A / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:00 ~ 10:30	Keynote	Host factors associated with the settlement of ameba in the gut and defense mechanisms to ameba Shinjiro Hamano (Nagasaki University, Japan)
10:30 ~ 10:55	Presenter	Signaling role of NOX4-derived ROS in Jurkat T cell death induced by Entamoeba histolytica Young Ah Lee (Yonsei university College of Medicine, Korea)
10:55 ~ 11:15	Presenter	Enteric bacteria boost defences against oxidativestress in Entamoeba histolytica, the agent of amoebiasis Nancy Guillen (Institut Pasteur, France)
11:15 ~ 11:35	Presenter	During the amoebic liver abscess in hamsters the amoebic oxygen reduction pathway and HSP70 protein are both necessary to resist both the oxidative and heat stresses Alfonso Olivos-García (National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico)
11:35 ~ 12:00	Presenter	Identification of farnesyltransferase inhibitors as new leads against Entamoeba histolytica Anjan Debnath (University of California San Diego, USA)
[4106] Update on human babesiosis and search for new therapeutic agents Room : 321B / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:05 ~ 10:40	Keynote	An appraisal of human babesiosis in the USA Edouard Vannier (Tufts Medical Center & Tufts University, USA)
10:00 ~ 10:05	Presenter	Review of Babesia microti parasites in Japan and surrounding Asian countries Atsuko Saito-Ito (Hyogo University Health Sciences, Japan)
10:40 ~ 11:00	Presenter	A molecular survey of Babesia microti and malaria parasites infections among febrile cases along China-Myanmar border in Yunnan province Xia Zhou (Soochow University, China)
11:00 ~ 11:15	Presenter	Clofazimine as a potential agent for treating human babesiosis caused by Babesia microti Bumduuren Tuvshintulga (National Research Center for Protozoan Diseases, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary, Japan)
11:15 ~ 11:30	Presenter	Evaluationof the in vitro and in vivo inhibitory effect of thymoquinone on Babesia and Theileria parasites Mohamed Rizk (Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Japan)
11:30 ~ 11:45	Presenter	Cryptolepine and ellagic acid inhibit Babesia and Theileria in vitro Amani Beshibeshy (Master student, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Japan)
11:45 ~ 12:00	Presenter	DXR is a potential drug target for controlling Babesia orientalis Lan He (Huazhong Agricultural University, China)
12:00 ~ 12:15	Presenter	Validation of Babesia proteasome as a drug target Marie Jalovecka (Biology Centre CAS, Czech)
[4107] Molecular diagnosis of parasitic diseases Room : 322A / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:00 ~ 10:30	Keynote	Setting the stage: Current techniques and applications of molecular diagnostics Jaco J. Verweij (ElisabethTweesteden Hospital, Netherlands)
10:30 ~ 10:45	Presenter	Genetic diversity as a marker for a healthy gut microbiome Christen Rune Stensvold (Statens Serum Institut, Denmark)
10:45 ~ 11:10	Presenter	COUNTDOWN in Ghana: Expanding molecular diagnostics of helminthiasis piloting use of the GPLN platform for surveillance of soil transmitted helminthiasis and schistosomiasis Russell Stothard (Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, UK)
11:00 ~ 11:15	Presenter	Targeted amplicon deep sequencing and its application for diagnostic parasitology Richard Bradbury (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, USA)
11:15 ~ 11:30	Presenter	Intestinal protozoa in high-endemic setting cause or bystander Mami Taniuchi (University of Virginia, USA)
[4108] Echinococcus and echinococcosis: Emerging issues Room : 322B / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:30 ~ 11:00	Keynote	Emerging issues with Echinococcus in this wild, wormy world Emily Jenkins (University of Saskatchewan, Canada)
11:15 ~ 11:45	Keynote	Survey designs for detecting Echinococcus multilocularis infections in wild hosts: Problems and solutions Alessandro Massolo (University of Pisa, Italy)
11:00 ~ 11:15	Presenter	A new host of Echinococcus felidis in Tanzania: Panthera pardus (leopard) Hansol Park (Chungbuk National University, Korea)
11:45 ~ 12:00	Presenter	Vole population density and Echinococcus multilocularis prevalence in foxes in southern Germany Thomas Romig (University of Hohenheim, Germany)
12:00 ~ 12:15	Presenter	Pro-angiogenic activity ofmonocytic-type myeloid-derived suppressor cells from Balb/c mice infected with Echinococcusgranulosus and the regulatory role of miRNAs Yujuan Shen (Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, China)
12:15 ~ 12:30	Presenter	Breed effect on Echinococcus multilocularis and Echinococcus canadensis infections in urban dogs: pooled prevalence may be misleading Alessandro Massolo (University of Pisa, Italy)
[4109] Neglected Parasitic Diseases in Southeast and East Asia: Challenges and Opportunities Room : 323A / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:00 ~ 10:30	Keynote	From water sources to food: The impact of emerging protozoan parasites in Asia Windell Rivera (University of the Philippines, Philippines)
10:30 ~ 11:00	Keynote	Pulmonary paragonimiasis: Updates on epidemiology and control in Southeast Asia and Western Pacific Regions Vicente Belizario (University of the Philippines Manila, Philippines)
11:00 ~ 11:15	Presenter	Farm practices as risk factors of parasite contamination in farm produce: The case of Philippine agriculture Vachel Gay Paller (University of the Philippines Los Baños, Philippines)
11:15 ~ 11:30	Presenter	Bioaccumulation of cadmium (Cd), copper (Cu), lead (Pb) and zinc (Zn) in water buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis) infected with liver flukes (Fasciola gigantica) Mary Jane Flores (The Philippine Society of Parasitology, Inc./ De La Salle University, Philippines)
11:30 ~ 11:45	Presenter	A multicenter study of dogs and cats parasites in East and Southeast Asia: preliminary results Lénaïg Halos (Boehringer Ingelheim, France)
11:45 ~ 12:00	Presenter	Insights into the phylogeny and species history of Strongyloides stercoralis, the parasitic threadworm of human and dogs Eiji Nagayasu (University of Miyazaki, Japan)
12:00 ~ 12:15	Presenter	The burden of parasitic food borne diseases in South-East Asia Region Mohammad Bagher Rokni (Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran)
[4110] Wonkwang zoonosis and biomedical symposium: Diagnosis and therapy of zoonosis Room : 323B / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:00 ~ 10:30	Keynote	MERS coronavirus infection in camels and humans Leo Lit-Man Poon (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
10:30 ~ 10:45	Presenter	Clinical correlations of blood transcriptional profile in patients - Using avian influenza (H7N9) virus infection as an example Chris Ka Pun Mok (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
10:45 ~ 11:00	Presenter	Development of peptide aptamers to diagnose vector-borne zoonotic diseases Seon Ju Yeo (Wonkwang University, Korea)
11:00 ~ 11:15	Presenter	An immunochromatographic test for human babesiosis caused by Babesia microti Ikuo Igarashi (Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Japan)
[4111] Diversity of parasites in birds Room : 324A / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:00 ~ 10:30	Keynote	Do early birds really catch the worms? How host traits influence parasite diversity in birds Tommy Leung (University of New England, Australia)
10:30 ~ 10:45	Presenter	Avian parasite diversity: The case of tapeworms Jean Mariaux (Natural History Museum of Geneva, Switzerland)
10:45 ~ 11:00	Presenter	Avian malaria parasites: Disease severity and peculiarities of diagnosis Vaidas Palinauskas (Nature Research Centre, Lithuania)
11:00 ~ 11:15	Presenter	Cross sectional study of ecto- and-endo parasites and associated risk factors of domestic pigeons in Lower Punjab, Pakistan Muhammad Arfan Zaman (University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Pakistan)
11:15 ~ 11:30	Presenter	Prokaryotic expression of EnPIPK, EnAGC, EnCK2 and EnHAP2 gene of Eimeria necatrix and their immunofluorescence localization Dandan Liu (Yangzhou University, China)
11:30 ~ 11:45	Presenter	Response of Indonesian indigenous chicken to Eimeria tenella challenge infection April Wardhana (Indonesian Research Center for Veterinary Science, Indonesia)
[4112] A global perspective on ancient parasites: Current research projects (3) Room : 324B / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:00 ~ 10:30	Keynote	Tracking of parasitic infections in humans and animals in ancient Iran: Could these findings interpret the emerging and re-emerging diseases? Gholamreza Mowlavi (Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran)
10:30 ~ 10:45	Presenter	Did the ancient Egyptians know schistosomiasis? Nadia El-Dib (Cairo University, Egypt)
10:45 ~ 11:00	Presenter	Paleoparasitological evidence of human giant kidney worm infection in ancient Iran dates back to Parthian Empire (247 BC-224 AD) Negar Bizhani (Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran)
11:00 ~ 11:15	Presenter	Prehistoric parasites in Western Iran: Helminths eggs retrieved from a Dog's biological remains Gholamreza Mowlavi (Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran)
11:15 ~ 11:30	Presenter	Shahr-e Sukhteh archaeological site of Bronze Age (3200-1800 BC) and a glance on human and animal parasites on that time in Iran Gholamreza Mowlavi (Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran)

Day 5 (August 23(Thr))

Session Title
Time	Type	Speaker
[5101] Malaria Vaccine: Novel vaccine candidate discovery Room : 325A / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:00 ~ 10:10		[Introduction] Malaria vaccine: Novel vaccine candidate discovery Takafumi Tsuboi (Ehime University, Japan)
10:10 ~ 10:50	Keynote	Discovery of novel, highly protective pre-erythrocytic Plasmodium vaccine antigens Joao Aguiar (NMRC, USA)
10:50 ~ 11:10	Presenter	Potential antigen targets associated with sterile protection in humans after experimental Plasmodium falciparum sporozoite inoculation Laurent Renia (SIgN-A*STAR, Singapore)
11:10 ~ 11:30	Presenter	Discovery of novel blood-stage vaccine candidates for vivax malaria Eun-Taek Han (Kangwon National University, Korea)
11:30 ~ 11:50	Presenter	Post-genomic strategies for the identification of novel blood-stage vaccine candidates with wheat germ cell-free system Eizo Takashima (Ehime University, Japan)
11:50 ~ 12:05	Presenter	Partial peptide AD22 of Plasmodium falciparum enolase: a promising malaria vaccine candidate. Kazuhiko Yano (Research Institute, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Japan)
[5102] Operational research to accelerate malaria elimination Room : 325B / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:00 ~ 10:30	Keynote	Operational research to accelerate malaria elimination: landscape, case studies and priority James Kelley (WHO, Philippines)
10:30 ~ 10:45	Presenter	A novel point-of-contact test for malaria serosurveillance James Beeson (Burnet Institute, Australia)
10:45 ~ 11:00	Presenter	Improving malaria elimination strategies with pharmacogenomics: Tackling the unique problems posed by Plasmodium vivax Sarah Charnaud (Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Australia)
11:00 ~ 11:15	Presenter	Human Plasmodium simium: Zoonotic malaria transmission in the Rio de Janeiro Atlantic Forest Anielle Pina-Costa (Fiocruz, Brazil)
[5103] The LeishVet symposium: Leishmaniasis in dogs and cats: Disease, hosts and reservoirs (1) Room : 320A / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:00 ~ 10:30	Keynote	Host factors that promote transmission of Leishmania infantum from dogs Christine Petersen (University of Iowa, USA)
10:30 ~ 10:45	Presenter	The diversity of non-canine hosts of Leishmania infantum in Europe: Who is the source who is the reservoir? Bourdeau Patrick (Veterinary School of Nantes - ONIRIS, France)
10:45 ~ 11:00	Presenter	Canine leishmaniasis: From infection to disease Gaetano Oliva (University of Naples Federico II, Italy)
11:00 ~ 11:15	Presenter	Canine leishmaniasis in Eastern Europe Andrei Mihalca (USAMV Cluj-Napoca, Rumania)
[5104] Amebiasis: Biology, biochemistry, pathogenesis and drug development (1) Room : 320B / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:40 ~ 11:00	Organizer	Uniqueness and conservation of the Atg8 conjugation system in Entamoeba histolytica Kumiko Nakada-Tsukui (National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Japan)
10:00 ~ 10:30	Keynote	How the gut microbiome, parasite and human genetics influence susceptibility to amebic colitis William Petri (University Virginia, USA)
11:00 ~ 11:20	Presenter	Natural antisensetranscripts in Entamoeba histolytica Nancy Guillen (Institut Pasteur, France)
11:20 ~ 11:40	Presenter	Genome-wide association study reveals genetic link between diarrhea-associated Entamoeba histolytica infection and inflammatory bowel disease William Petri (University Virginia, USA)
11:40 ~ 12:00	Presenter	Escherichia coli mediated resistance of Entamoeba histolytica to oxidative stress is triggered by oxaloacetate Faculty of Medicine, TECHNION (Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, lsrael)
[5105] Host-parasite interaction of intracellular protozoan (1) Room : 321A / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:00 ~ 10:30	Keynote	Novel proteins of Plasmodium falciparum associated with erythrocyte invasion Qijun Chen (Shenyang Agricultural University, China)
10:30 ~ 11:00	Keynote	Modulation of host transcriptomes by Toxoplasma gondii infection Xing-Quan Zhu (Lanzhou Veterinary Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China)
11:00 ~ 11:15	Presenter	Sand fly vector nanobiome: Impact on cutaneous leishmaniasis development Martin Olivier (McGill University, Canada)
11:15 ~ 11:30	Presenter	Several progresses on T. gondii-host cell interaction Hongjuan Peng (Southern Medical University, China)
11:30 ~ 11:45	Presenter	Investigating the molecular epidemiology and role of Duffy Antigen Receptor for Chemokines (DARC) gene polymorphisms in complicated Plasmodium vivax malaria: A study from Chandigarh, North India Rakesh Sehgal (PGIMER, India)
11:45 ~ 12:00	Presenter	Characterization of Plasmodium falciparum binding to blood group A and B determinants Jørgen Kurtzhals (University of Copenhagen, Denmark)
[5106] Immunity to Trichinella infection Room : 321B / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:00 ~ 10:30	Keynote	Immunomodulation by Trichinella infection and its excretory-secretory products Zhiliang Wu (Gifu University School of Medicine, Japan)
10:30 ~ 10:45	Presenter	Host pathogen interaction: Antigenic shift in Trichinella invasion Pascal Boireau (ANSES, France)
10:45 ~ 11:00	Presenter	Anti-arthritic effects of Trichinella spiralis do not depend on Th2 cytokines Yoshio Osada (University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan, Japan)
11:00 ~ 11:15	Presenter	Up-date on immunology of human trichinellosis Fabrizio Bruschi (PISA, Italy)
11:15 ~ 11:30	Presenter	Role of serum and mucosal antibodies in cell mediated cytotoxicity mechanism during Trichinella spiralis infection in protein deficient rats Cecilia Celeste Vila (University of Buenos Aires, Argentina, Argentina)
11:30 ~ 11:45	Presenter	The antitumor effect of ScFv antibody against 7 transmembrane receptor of Trichinella spiralis on A549 cells Xichen Zhang (Jilin University, China)
[5107] Current situation of synthetic endoperoxides: Schistosomiasis, protozoan diseases, malaria and others Room : 322A / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:00 ~ 10:30	Keynote	N-89, a new synthetic compound: Prospective view of apossible super drug for wide spectrum of NTD Nobuo Ohta (Nobuo Ohta, Japan)
10:30 ~ 11:00	Keynote	Basic research of non-oral antimalarial endopeoxide Hye-Sook Kim (Okayama University, Japan)
11:00 ~ 11:15	Presenter	Potential of synthetic endoperoxides against Trichomonas vaginalis in vitro Jae-Sook Ryu (Hanyang University, Korea)
11:15 ~ 11:30	Presenter	In vitro inhibition of Toxoplasma gondii by the anti-malarial candidate, 6-(1,2,6,7-tetraoxaspiro[7.11]nonadec-4-yl)hexan-1-ol Eun Hee Shin (Seoul National University, Korea)
11:30 ~ 11:45	Presenter	Dermal super-saturated delivery (DSSD) of antimalarial-endoperoxides: A new strategy for dosage form designing Yuji Kurosaki (Okayama University, Japan)
11:45 ~ 12:00	Presenter	Biological activity of endopeoxides against protozoan diseases and HCV Hye-Sook Kim (Okayama University, Japan)
12:00 ~ 12:15	Presenter	Identification and development of multifunctional antimicrobial material Kyungsoo Chang (Catholic University of Pusan, Korea)
[5108] Anthelmintics, their use and resistance in veterinary parasites Room : 322B / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:00 ~ 10:40	Keynote	The global rise of anthelmintic resistance and what this means for the future of parasite control Ray Kaplan (University of Georgia, USA)
10:40 ~ 10:55	Presenter	Effect of anthelmintics on gut microbiome of non-human primates Chaoqun Yao (Ross University School of Veterinary Medicined, St. Kitts)
10:55 ~ 11:10	Presenter	Mitochondrial NADH-fumarate reductase system of adult Fasciola flukes, a potentially novel drug target Atsushi Tashibu (Iwate University, Japan)
11:10 ~ 11:25	Presenter	Effect of a herbal complex against common parasites of animals and poultry in Pakistan Muhammad Arfan Zaman Muhammad Arfan Zaman (University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Pakistan)
11:25 ~ 11:40	Presenter	Sustained released-suspension of ivermectin based on solid lipid dispersion for subcutaneous delivery: Development and evaluation Baoliang Pan (China Agricultural University, China)
11:40 ~ 11:55	Presenter	Isoxazolines, a new class of insecticide/acaricide Frederic Beugnet (Boehringer-Ingelheim, France)
[5109] Immunological diagnosis of parasitic diseases Room : 323A / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:00 ~ 10:30	Keynote	Revisiting the role of serodiagnosis of toxoplasmosis Tokio Hoshina (Jukei University School of Medicine, Japan)
10:30 ~ 10:45	Presenter	The immunochromatographic test (ICT) kit, a point-of-care test kit for rapid serodiagnosis of human gnathostomiasis Wanchai Maleewong (Khon Kaen University, Thailand)
10:45 ~ 11:00	Presenter	Evaluation of the NIE-ELISA for diagnosis of strongyloidiasis among patients in Japan Phoo Pwint Ko (University of Miyazaki, Myanmar(Burma))
11:00 ~ 11:15	Presenter	Evaluation of LIPS (luciferase immunoprecipitation system) using recombinant antigens for serodiagnosis of toxoplasmosis Khin Myo Aye (University of Miyazaki, Myanmar(Burma))
11:15 ~ 11:30	Presenter	Significance of serology by multi-antigen ELISA for tissue helminthiases in Korea Sung-Tae Hong (Seoul National University, Korea)
11:30 ~ 11:45	Presenter	ELISA using recombinant cathepsin L1 can detect antibodies against Fasciola flukes from sika deer and humans in Japan Madoka Ichikawa Seki (Iwate University, Japan)
[5110] Impacts of global warming on fish parasites in aquatic ecosystems Room : 323B / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:30 ~ 10:45	Organizer	Changes of infection status of Anisakis larvae in some fish due to SST rise in the Korean waters Meesun Ock (Kosin University, Korea)
10:00 ~ 10:30	Keynote	Ecology of Opisthorchis viverrini transmission and possible effects of global warming Banchob Sripa (Khon Kaen University, Thailand)
10:45 ~ 11:00	Presenter	Infection characteristics of Clonorchis sinensis metacercariae in fish from major rivers of Republic of Korea Woon Mok Sohn (Gyeongsang National University, Korea)
11:00 ~ 11:15	Presenter	Ecological aspects of two monogenean parasites on the gill of the catfish (Siluris glanis) in the north west of Iran Dariush Azadikhah (Islamic Azad University, Iran)
11:15 ~ 11:30	Presenter	Distribution pattern of infection and pathogenic potential of nematodes in hill-stream, freshwater and marine fishes in India Sandeep K Malhotra (University of Allahabad, India)
11:30 ~ 11:45	Presenter	Parasitological investigation on Esox lucius in southwest of Caspian Sea Oldooz Nikgoo (Azad University, Science and Research branch, Iran)
11:45 ~ 12:00	Presenter	Digenean trematodes from marine fishes caught off the Ogasawara Islands Toshiaki Kuramochi (National Museum of Nature and Science, Japan)
12:00 ~ 12:15	Presenter	Parasites infection amongst fish captured in lower Kinabatangan river, Sabah, Malaysia and its relation to water quality Hairul Hafiz Mahsol (Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia)
[5111] Magic glasses Asia: A research program for the prevention of STH infections Room : 324A / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:00 ~ 10:05	Organizer	Introduction Donald McManus (QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Australia)
10:05 ~ 10:35	Keynote	The magic glasses research programme for the global control of intestinal worms Darren Gray (Australian National University, Australia)
10:35 ~ 10:50	Presenter	The Magic Glasses: Philippines Mary Lorraine Mationg (The Australian National University, Philippines)
10:50 ~ 11:05	Presenter	A randomized controlled trial to evaluate the impact of combining hygiene education with deworming in Vietnam Paul Monaghan (Evidence Action, USA)
11:05 ~ 11:20	Presenter	Mathematical modelling of 'Magic Glasses' and mass drug administration in controlling soil-transmitted helminth infections Gail Williams (University of Queensland, Australia)
11:20 ~ 11:35	Presenter	Molecular diagnosis for evaluating the impact of public health interventions such as the Magic Glasses Catherine Gordon (QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Australia)
11:35 ~ 11:50	Presenter	Magic Glasses Asia research program for the prevention of intestinal worms -Wrap-up Donald McManus (QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Australia)
[5112] Omics approaches in animal protozoan parasites Room : 324B / 10:00 ~ 12:00
10:00 ~ 10:20	Keynote	Studies on development and application of gene manipulation methodologies for investigation of gene function and life cycle of Babesia parasites Shin-Ichiro Kawazu (Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Japan)
10:20 ~ 10:40	Keynote	Eimeria genomics: Towards understanding the molecular basis of coccidiosis control Kiew-Lian Wan (Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia)
10:40 ~ 10:55	Presenter	Relationship between chromosomal somy and gene dosage in a Leishmania braziliensis strain sensitive and resistant to SbIII Juan David Ramírez (Universidad del Rosario, Colombia)
10:55 ~ 11:10	Presenter	Whole-genome assembly of Babesia parasite with long-read sequencers Junya Yamagishi (Hokkaido University, Japan)
11:10 ~ 11:25	Presenter	Babesia bovis ves1α expression is correlated with cytoadhesion of parasite-infected erythrocyte to the endothelial cells Masahito Asada (Nagasaki University, Japan)
11:25 ~ 11:40	Presenter	Proteomic approach leads to the identification of novel Babesia bovis proteins expressed on the surface of infected erythrocytes Hassan Hakimi (Nagasaki University, Japan)
11:40 ~ 11:55	Presenter	Quantitative proteomics of Trichomonas vaginalis secretome Jan Tachezy (Charles University, Czech)
[5201] The malaria parasite druggable genome Room : 325A / 14:20 ~ 16:20
14:20 ~ 14:50	Keynote	Malaria Drug Accelerator Consortium Elizabeth Winzeler (University of California, USA)
14:50 ~ 15:05	Presenter	Exploiting collateral sensitivity in antimalarial drug development Amanda Lukens (The Broad Institute and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, USA)
15:05 ~ 15:20	Presenter	Attacking and probing malaria parasites with small molecule inhibitors of plasmepsin V Brad Sleebs (Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, Australia)
15:20 ~ 15:35	Presenter	Structure and drug target validation studies of the malaria parasite proteasome Stanley Cheng Xie (University of Melbourne, Australia)
15:35 ~ 15:50	Presenter	Targeted phenotypic screening in Plasmodium falciparum and Toxoplasma gondii reveals novel modes of action of medicines for Malaria Venture Malaria Box Molecules Gowtham Subramanian (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore)
[5202] Vivax malaria vaccines Room : 325B / 14:20 ~ 16:20
14:20 ~ 14:50	Presenter	[Introduction] Vivax malaria vaccine Takafumi Tsuboi (Ehime University, Japan)
14:30 ~ 15:10	Presenter	Preerythrocytic vaccines for Plasmodium vivax - Current status and future directions Anjali Yadava (WRAIR, USA)
15:10 ~ 15:40	Presenter	Accelerating Plasmodium vivax vaccine development through the identification of highly-protective combinations of recombinant proteins Ivo Mueller (Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, Australia)
15:40 ~ 16:00	Presenter	Efficacy of the vivax malaria vaccine using recombinant adenovirus and vaccinia virus expressing 33 kDa fragment of Plasmodium vivax merozoite surface protein-1 Tae Yun Kim (Korea Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, Korea)
16:00 ~ 16:30	Presenter	Update on transmission blocking vaccine against Plasmodium vivax Jetsumon Prachumsri (Mahidol University, Thailand)
[5203] The LeishVet symposium: Leishmaniasis in dogs and cats: Disease, hosts and reservoirs (2) Room : 320A / 14:20 ~ 16:20
14:20 ~ 14:50	Keynote	Clinical immunology in canine leishmaniosis: Diagnosis, treatment and prognosis Laia Solano-Gallego (School of Veterinary Medicine, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain)
14:50 ~ 15:05	Presenter	Canine leishmaniasis vaccines: Advantages and pitfalls Gaetano Oliva (University of Naples Federico II, Italy)
15:05 ~ 15:20	Presenter	Leishmania infection and disease in felids Maria-Grazia Pennisi (Department of Veterinary Sciences, University of Messina, Italy)
15:20 ~ 15:35	Presenter	Drug therapy and resistance in canine leishmaniosis Gad Baneth (Hebrew University, lsrael)
[5204] Amebiasis: Biology, biochemistry, pathogenesis, and drug development (2) Room : 320B / 14:20 ~ 17:20
14:20 ~ 15:00	Presenter	Molecular mechanism of phagocytosis in the Protist Parasite Entamoeba histolytica Alok Bhattacharya (Jawaharlal Nehru University, India)
15:00 ~ 15:20	Presenter	Functional implication of lipid transport in Entamoeba histolytica pathogenesis Koushik Das (The University of Tokyo, Japan)
15:20 ~ 15:40	Presenter	Dynamin-related proteins for the fission of Entamoeba mitosomes Takashi Makiuchi (Tokai University School of Medicine , Japan)
15:40 ~ 16:00	Presenter	Entamoeba histolytica trophozoites induce a rapid non-classical NETosis mechanism independent of NOX2-derived reactive oxygenspecies and PAD4 activity Julio Carrero (Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, lsrael)
[5206] Recent advances in Blastocystis research: From genome to microbiome Room : 321B / 14:20 ~ 15:20
14:20 ~ 14:25	Organizer	Welcome remarks by Session Chair Kevin S.W. TAN (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
14:25 ~ 15:00	Keynote	Establishing the building blocks of Blastocystis research: From genome to microbiome Anastasios TSAOUSIS (University of Kent, UK)
15:00 ~ 15:20	Presenter	The relationship between Blastocystis sp. and intestinal microbiota in cirrhosis patients with hepatic encephalopathy: The first experience from Turkey Funda DOGRUMAN-AL (Gazi University, Turkey)
15:20 ~ 15:40	Presenter	The ubiquity of Blastocystis and associations between Blastocystis and gut microbiota Christen Rune STENSVOLD (Statens Serum Institut, Denmark)
15:40 ~ 16:00	Presenter	The impact of Blastocystis and intestinal polyparasitism in the gut microbiota: A comprehensive analysis in Colombian patients Juan David RAMÍREZ (Universidad del Rosario, Colombia)
16:00 ~ 16:20	Presenter	Characterization and role of horizontally-acquired tryptophanase gene in Blastocystis: Insights into survival amongst bacterial microbiota Kevin S.W. TAN (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
[5205] Cryptosporidium minisymposium Room : 321A / 14:20 ~ 17:20
14:20 ~ 14:50	Keynote	Molecular genetics for Cryptosporidium Boris Striepen (University of Pennsylvania, USA)
14:50 ~ 15:05	Presenter	Novel and promising compounds to treat Cryptosporidium pavum infections James Sacchettini (Texas A&M University, USA)
15:05 ~ 15:20	Presenter	Molecular epidemiology and genomics of Cryptosporidium spp. Lihua Xiao (East China University of Science and Technology, China)
15:20 ~ 15:35	Presenter	Developing therapeutics to reduce Cryptosporidium morbidity and mortality among children in low-resource settings Robert Choy (PATH, USA)
15:35 ~ 15:50	Presenter	Non-coding RNAs in Cryptosporidium-host epithelial cell interactions Xian-Ming Chen (Creighton University, USA)
15:50 ~ 16:05	Presenter	Implication of the unique Cryptosporidium parasitophorous vacuole membrane (PVM) as a metabolically active organelle Guan Zhu (Texas A&M University, USA)
16:05 ~ 16:20	Presenter	The Cryptosporidium parvum TSP4 mediates adhesion of intestinal epithelial cells via interactions with sulfated heparin Jigang Yin (Jilin university, China)
[5207] Recent advances in the study of Trichinella and trichinellosis Room : 322A / 14:20 ~ 16:20
14:20 ~ 14:50	Presenter	Cyanase: Evidence of plant-derived horizontal gene transfer within the genus Trichinella Dante Zarlenga (US Department of Agriculture, USA)
14:50 ~ 15:15	Presenter	Clock of Trichinella spiralis Ljiljana Sofronic-Milosavljevic (Institute for the Application of Nuclear Energy INEP, University of Belgrade, Serbia)
15:15 ~ 15:40	Presenter	Characterization of selected innate immune cells in mice infected with Trichinella spiralis during the early infection phase Xiaoxiang Hu (Jilin University, China)
15:40 ~ 16:05	Presenter	Characterization and potential use of early diagnostic antigens from T. spiralis adult worm ES proteins Gege Sun (Zhengzhou University, China)
16:05 ~ 16:30	Presenter	Biological characterization of vesicles from excretion-secretion products of Trichinella spiralis María Priscila Saracino (Buenos Aires University, Argentina)
[5208] Immunology in schistosomiasis Room : 322B / 14:20 ~ 16:20
14:20 ~ 15:50	Keynote	Chi3l3 aggravates eosinophilic meningitis induced by Angiostrongylus cantonensis via a IL-13 mediated positive feedback loop Xi Sun (Sun Yat-sen University, China)
14:50 ~ 15:05	Presenter	Innate scavenger receptor-A regulates adaptive T helper cell responses during Schistosoma japonicum infection Zhipeng Xu (Nanjing Medical University, China)
15:05 ~ 15:20	Presenter	MULT1 encoding DNA alleviate murine schistosomiasis-induced hepatica fibrosis Shengjun Lu (Huazhong University of Science & Technology, China)
15:20 ~ 15:35	Presenter	Schistosoma mansoni infection suppresses the growth of Plasmodium yoelii parasites in the liver and reduces gametocyte infectivity to mosquitoes Taeko Moriyasu (Nagasaki University, Japan)
15:35 ~ 15:50	Presenter	Developmental and host-mediated regulation of Schistosoma mansoni AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) expression and activity Stephen Davies (Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, USA)
[5209] Recent updates on liver fluke Room : 323A / 14:20 ~ 16:20
14:20 ~ 14:50	Keynote	Current status of Clonorchis sinensis and clonorchiasis in China De-Hua Lai (Sun Yat-Sen University, China)
14:50 ~ 15:20	Presenter	Diagnosis of clonorchiasis: Which one is the best? Sung-Tae Hong (Seoul National University, Korea)
15:20 ~ 15:35	Presenter	Characteristics and application of serum panels for the development of the sero-diagnostics of clonorchiasis Jung Won Ju (KCDC, Korea)
15:35 ~ 15:50	Presenter	Clonorchis sinensis lysophospholipase A upregulates IL-25 expression in macrophages as a potential pathway to liver fibrosis Yan Huang (Sun Yat-sen University, China)
15:50 ~ 16:05	Presenter	Intestinal fluke Metagonimus yokogawai and liver fluke Clonorchis sinensis infections increase probiotic Lactobacillus in mouse gut Ju Yeong Kim (Yonsei University, Korea)
16:05 ~ 16:15	Presenter	Whole transcriptome sequencing for analysis of the genes in cholangiocytes treated with Clonorchis sinensis excretory-secretory product and N-nitrosodimethylamine Eun Min Kim (Yonsei University, Korea)
[5210] Sparganosis and diphyllobothriasis Room : 323B / 14:20 ~ 16:20
14:20 ~ 14:50	Presenter	Diphyllobothriasis: Systematics, molecular diagnostics and epidemiology Hiroshi Yamasaki (National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Japan)
14:50 ~ 15:05	Presenter	Dibothriocephalus latus, the national parasite of Finland : From being highly prevalent to near perdition Antti Oksanen (Finnish Food Safety Authority Evira, Finland)
15:05 ~ 15:20	Presenter	Newly identified Spirometra species inducing human sparganosis Keeseon Eom (Chungbuk National University School of Medicine, Korea)
15:20 ~ 15:50	Presenter	Genetic identification of Spirometra species in Asian region, North America and East Africa Hyeong-Kyu Jeon (Chungbuk National University, Korea)
15:50 ~ 16:05	Presenter	Establishment of a newly isolated triploid clone of Spirometra (Cestoda: Diphyllobothriidae) as a powerful tool for studying the molecular and cellular bases of sparganosis Tetsuya Okino (Kawasaki Medical School, Japan)
[5211] Control of livestock helminths Room : 324A / 14:20 ~ 16:20
14:20 ~ 14:25	Organizer	Opening Remark
14:25 ~ 15:05	Keynote	The future control of helminth ruminant infections Jozef Vercruysse (Ghent University, Belgium)
15:05 ~ 15:20	Presenter	Anthelmintic resistance in ruminants: A worldwide problem. Why is it rare in Italy? Laura Rinaldi (University of Napoli Federico II, Italy)
15:20 ~ 15:35	Presenter	Monitoring emerging drug-resistant populations using a panel of genome-wide SNPs: Case study of the sheep gastro-intestinal nematode Haemonchus contortus Marielle Babineau (CSIRO, Australia)
15:35 ~ 15:50	Presenter	Comparative study on immunoglobulins isotypes and histamine concentration towards resistances against Haemonchus contortus in Teddy and Beetal Goat Breeds Asim Shamim (The University of Poonch Rawalakot Azad Kashmir, Pakistan)
15:50 ~ 16:05	Presenter	Impact of a refugia-based strategy in stocker cattle on species diversity, pasture contamination and development of resistance Ray Kaplan (University of Georgia, USA)
[5212] Diagnosis of parasitic diseases Room : 324B / 14:20 ~ 16:20
14:20 ~ 14:35	Presenter	Novel IVD tools for diagnosing filariasis in humans and animals Andreas Latz (NovaTec Immundiagnostica GmbH, Germany)
14:35 ~ 14:50	Presenter	Accuracy of urine assay for diagnosis of strongyloidiasis using repeated sample analysis for three consecutive days Sirowan Ruantip (Khon Kaen, Thailand)
14:50 ~ 15:05	Presenter	Development and performance evaluation of enzyme linked immunosorbent assay and line blot for serological diagnosis of Trichinella in humans and animals Andreas Latz (NovaTec Immundiagnostica GmbH, Germany)
15:05 ~ 15:20	Presenter	Identification and characterization of antigenic proteins of excretory/secretory and somatic products of amphistomes in buffaloes from Pakistan Kiran Afshan (Quaid-i-Azam University, Pakistan)
15:20 ~ 15:35	Presenter	Development of an Bartonella henselae specific human IgG ELISA Andreas Latz (NovaTec Immundiagnostica GmbH, Germany)
15:35 ~ 15:50	Presenter	Restriction enzyme digestion of host DNA enhances universal detection of parasitic pathogens via 18s rRNA deep sequencing Richard Bradbury (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, USA)
15:50 ~ 16:05	Presenter	Evaluation of immunoblotting technique for the diagnosis of somatic and excretory/secretory antigens of Fasciola gigantica isolated from local sheep breeds of Kashmir Valley Jehangir Dar (University of Kashmir, India)
[5301] Towards malaria eradication: Innovations and community engagement Room : 325A / 16:40 ~ 18:40
16:40 ~ 17:10	Keynote	Innovative people-centered approach towards achieving universal health coverage Tomohiko Sugishita (Tokyo Women's Medical University, Japan)
17:10 ~ 17:25	Presenter	Community engagement, social context and the uptake of mass anti-malarial administration: Comparative findings from multi-site mixed-methods research in the Greater Mekong sub-Region Bipin Adhikari (Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Thailand)
17:25 ~ 17:40	Presenter	Residual Plasmodium vivax submicroscopic infections on islands in Vanuatu Akira Kaneko (Karolinska Institutet, Sweden)
17:40 ~ 17:55	Presenter	Malaria importation and resurgence after elimination by mass drug administration on Ngodhe Island Wataru Kagaya (Osaka City University, Japan)
17:55 ~ 18:05	Presenter	Covering house eave gaps and ceilings with Olyset® Net reduces risk of Plasmodium falciparum parasite infection among children: A cluster randomised controlled trial Noboru Minakawa (Nagasaki University, Japan)
[5302] Anti-malaria drug development Room : 325B / 16:40 ~ 18:40
16:40 ~ 17:00	Keynote	Ivermectin mass drug administration for malaria elimination in the Greater Mekong Subregion Kevin Kobylinski (Armed Forces Institute of Medical Sciences, Thailand)
17:10 ~ 17:25	Presenter	A novel antimalarial compound to inhibit Plasmodium falciparum Seon Ju Yeo (Wonkwang University, Korea)
17:25 ~ 17:40	Presenter	Plasmodium falciparum deoxyhypusine synthase is essential and a valid antimalarial target Philip J. Shaw (National Science and Technology Development Agency, Thailand)
17:40 ~ 17:55	Presenter	PfMRP1 is a drug/metabolite importer in Plasmodium falciparum Pedro Ferreira (University of Minho, Portugal)
17:55 ~ 18:05	Presenter	Novel antimalarials: Aminoquinolines affording murine survival with huge levels of parasitemia Jelena Srbljanović (Institute for Medical Research, University of Belgrade, Serbia)
18:05 ~ 18:20	Presenter	Retargeting the antibiotic azithromycin as an antimalarial with dual-modality Amy Burns (The University of Adeiade, Australia)
18:20 ~ 18:35	Presenter	In vitro antimalarial activity of biosynthesized silver nanoparticles using leaf extract of Zeuxine gracilis against malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum Kovendan Kalimuthu (Annamalai University, India)
[5303] Leishmaniasis in animals Room : 320A / 16:40 ~ 18:40
16:40 ~ 17:10	Keynote	Current scenario of Leishmania infantum reservoirs Gioia Capelli (Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie, Italy)
17:10 ~ 17:25	Presenter	Study of hemotropics present in livestock farms of the Province of Guayas, Ecuador: 2016-2017 Glenda Llaguno (Universidad Agraria del Ecuador, Ecuador)
17:25 ~ 17:40	Presenter	The ability of vertical transmission to maintain Leishmania infection in dogs Christine Petersen (University of Iowa, USA)
17:40 ~ 17:55	Presenter	Canine leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania tropica and Leishmania major Gad Baneth (Hebrew University, lsrael)
17:55 ~ 18:05	Presenter	The potential of non-human reservoirs in Bihar, India Puja Tiwary (Banaras Hindu University, India)
18:05 ~ 18:20	Presenter	Development and performance evaluation of enzyme linked immunosorbent assay and line blot for serological diagnosis of leishmaniasis in dogs Andreas Latz (NovaTec Immundiagnostica GmbH, Germany)
[5304] Cancer and parasites Room : 320B / 16:40 ~ 18:40
16:40 ~ 17:10	Keynote	Convergence between parasites and cancer cells Nishith Gupta (Humboldt University, Germany)
17:10 ~ 17:40	Keynote	Parasite antigens as possible targets for cancer immunotherapy Hossein Yousofi Darani (Isfahan University of Medical Sciences,, Iran)
17:40 ~ 17:55	Presenter	Effect of a fraction of hydatid cyst fluid on inhibition of colorectal cancer growth in mouse model Shahla Rostamirad (Islamic Azad University, Iran)
17:55 ~ 18:10	Presenter	Therapeutic effect of hydatid cyst liquid on melanoma tumor growth in mouse model Seyedeh Maryam Sharafi (Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Iran)
18:15 ~ 18:30	Presenter	Anti-Toxoplasma antibody selectively attach to mouse melanoma and breast cancer cells Azar Balouti Dehkordi (Isfahan University of Medical Sciences,, Iran)
18:30 ~ 18:45	Presenter	Mice immunization against 27/28 kDa hydatic cyst wall antigens inhibits growth and metastasis of 4T1 breast cancer tumors and mass spectrometry and bioinformatic analyses could identify susceptible antigens for the immune response Mahshid Shakibapour (Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Iran)
18:45 ~ 19:00	Presenter	Trypanosoma cruzi mucins as possible anticancer targets in acute lymphoblastic leukemia Enedina Jiménez Cardoso (Hospital Infantil de México Federico Gómez, Mexico)
[5305] Tissue larva migrans revisited Room : 321A / 16:40 ~ 18:40
16:40 ~ 17:10	Keynote	Baylisascaris procyonis larva migrans Hiroshi Sato (Yamaguchi University, Japan)
17:10 ~ 17:25	Presenter	Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) method for identification of Baylisascaris procyonis, Toxocara canis and T. cati Hong-Kean Ooi (Azabu University, Japan)
17:25 ~ 17:40	Presenter	Infectivity and migration pattern of Baylisascaris potosis larvae in mice and chickens Kensuke Taira (Azabu University, Japan)
17:40 ~ 17:55	Presenter	The Baylisascaris infection of domesticated bear in Korea Hee Jeong Youn (Seoul National University, Korea)
17:55 ~ 18:05	Presenter	Review and retrospective study of the presence of Toxocara in excrets of dogs in Ecuador: 2010-2017 Glenda Llaguno (Universidad Agraria del Ecuador, Ecuador)
18:05 ~ 18:20	Presenter	Seroprevalence, environmental and behavioral risk factors of Toxocara canis infection among women in Swaziland, Southern Africa Chia-Kwung Fan (Taipei Medical University, Chinese Taipei)
18:20 ~ 18:35	Presenter	RNAi mediated suppression of venestatin in the subcutaneous migration of Strongyloides venezuelensis Daigo Tsubokawa (Kitasato University, Japan)
18:35 ~ 18:50	Presenter	Proteomic analysis of Trichinella spiralis and Trichinella britovi muscle larvae excretory-secretory proteins recognized by sera of patients with trichinellosis Sylwia Grzelak (Witold Stefanski Institute of Parasitology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland)
[5306] Toxocara: The enigmatic parasite Room : 321B / 16:40 ~ 18:40
16:40 ~ 17:10	Keynote	Toxocara: a look at some of the unenigmatic bits Dwight Bowman (Cornell University, USA)
17:10 ~ 17:20	Presenter	A survey of toxocara sp. environmental contamination from public spaces in New York City Donna Tyungu (University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, USA)
17:25 ~ 17:40	Presenter	Enhanced expressions of neurodegeneration-associated factors, UPS impairment, and excess Aβ accumulation in the hippocampus of mice with persistent cerebral toxocariasis Chia-Kwung Fan (Taipei Medical University, Chinese Taipei)
17:40 ~ 17:55	Presenter	Improving the serodiagnosis of human toxocariasis Rahmah Noordin (Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia)
17:55 ~ 18:05	Presenter	Zoonotic evidence of Toxocara spp. between domestic and human dogs of the town Colimes. Guayas, Ecuador. Betty Pazmiño (Universidad Estatal de Milagro, Ecuador)
[5307] Foodborne trematode zoonoses and their snail vectors Room : 322A / 16:40 ~ 18:40
16:40 ~ 17:10	Keynote	Snails vectors in the fascioliasis worldwide expansion: Spreading and non-spreading lymnaeids Maria Dolores Bargues (University of Valencia, Spain)
17:10 ~ 17:25	Presenter	Multidisciplinary research news in human fascioliasis Santiago Mas-Coma (University of Valencia, Spain)
17:25 ~ 17:40	Presenter	Genetic structure of Fasciola population in Japan based on microsatellite DNA markers Yuma Ohari (Iwate University, Japan)
17:40 ~ 17:55	Presenter	Development of quantitative PCRs to determine nuclear genotypes of hybrid Fasciola flukes Madoka Ichikawa Seki (Iwate University, Japan)
17:55 ~ 18:05	Presenter	Cathepsin L proteases of liver flukes - Different enzymes for different tasks? Peter Smooker (RMIT University, Australia)
18:05 ~ 18:20	Presenter	Monthly prevalence and parasite burden of Fasciola hepatica in dairy cattle from two districts of the Mantaro Valley, Junín, Perú, in a period of one year (2014-2015) Daniel Zarate (Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina, Peru)
[5308] Paragonimus and paragonimiasis Room : 322B / 16:40 ~ 18:40
18:28 ~ 18:40		[Free Discussion] Open for all participants
16:40 ~ 16:43	Organizer	[Opening Remark] An update of Paragonimus and paragonimiasis Yukifumi Nawa (Khon Kaen University, Thailand)
16:43 ~ 17:13	Keynote	Looking for biology in the genomes of lung flukes Makedonka Mitreva (Washington University, USA)
17:13 ~ 17:28	Keynote	First intermediate hosts of Paragonimus spp. in Vietnam and identification of Paragonimus species at intramolluscan stages Doanh Pham (Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources, Vietnam)
17:28 ~ 17:40	Presenter	Venison: A new transmission route for human paragonimiasis Ayako Yoshida (University of Miyazaki, Japan)
17:40 ~ 17:52	Presenter	Boar-hunting dogs maintain and expand the lifecycle of Paragonimus westermani in western Japan Yoichiro Horii (University of Miyazaki, Japan)
17:52 ~ 18:04	Presenter	ELISA based on a recombinant Paragonimus heterotremus protein for serodiagnosis of human paragonimiasis in Thailand Kanokkarn Pothong (Mahidol University, Thailand)
18:04 ~ 18:16	Presenter	Paragonimiasis and Paragonimus species in Central America Roderico Hernández Chea (University of San Carlos of Guatemala, Guatemala)
18:16 ~ 18:28	Presenter	Paragonimiasis among Asian immigrants in Japan Haruhiko Maruyama (University of Miyazaki, Japan)
[5309] Parasites of fish and marine animals (2) Room : 323A / 16:40 ~ 18:40
16:40 ~ 16:55	Presenter	New species of the genus Paragyliauchen with a proposal of Immersagyliauchen n. g. for the type species I. arusettae n. comb. Yeseul Kang (Chungbuk National University, Korea)
16:55 ~ 17:10	Presenter	Species complexes are complex: A redescription of the fish parasitic isopod, Anilocra capensis Leach, 1818 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cymothoidae), and the description of 7 new species from Africa Rachel Welicky (North-West University, South Africa)
17:10 ~ 17:25	Presenter	New genera of highland leech (Hirudinida: Piscicolidae) parasitic on Siamese freshwater batfish (Oreoglanis siamensis) from Chiang Mai province, Thailand Wasin Srirattanasart (Chiang Mai University, Thailand)
17:25 ~ 17:40	Presenter	Infestation dynamics of gill monogeneans from the wild Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand Satawat Srichaiyo (Chiang Mai University, Thailand)
17:40 ~ 17:55	Presenter	Nematopsis sp. (Apicomplexa: Porosporidae) affecting gills of white scar oyster (Crassostrea belcheri) from Bandon Bay, Southern Thailand Kanda Kamchoo (Prince of Songkla University, Thailand)
17:55 ~ 18:10	Presenter	Differences in force of infection among age groups influence aggregation pattern of Acanthogyrus sp. in wild Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) Dana Vi Husana (University of the Philippines- Los Banos, Philippines)
18:10 ~ 18:25	Presenter	Reorganising the largest family of trematodes: A new subfamilial classification for the Opecoelidae Storm Martin (University of Queensland, Australia)
[5310] Molecular diagnosis of helminthiasis Room : 324A / 16:40 ~ 18:40
16:40 ~ 17:10	Keynote	Urine antigen assay: A new diagnostic tool for screening and control of opisthorchiasis Paiboon Sithithaworn (Khon Kaen University, Thailand)
17:10 ~ 17:30	Keynote	Recombinant and chimeric antigens of Clonorchis sinensis and rapid diagnostic test Sung-Jong Hong (Chung-Ang University, Korea)
17:30 ~ 17:45	Presenter	A novel diagnostic tool to diagnose prevalent of schistosomiasis Andreas Latz (NovaTec Immundiagnostica GmbH, Germany)
17:45 ~ 18:00	Presenter	Detection and characterization of food-borne trematode parasites prevalent in Northeast India using molecular tools Pramod Kumar Prasad (Science and Engineering Research Board, India)
18:00 ~ 18:15	Presenter	Quantitative PCR for diagnosis of soil-transmitted helminths: A comparison with a flotation-based technique and an investigation of variability in DNA detection Naomi Clarke ((Australian National University, Australia)
18:15 ~ 18:30	Presenter	SchistoDetectTM : Development of a reliable and sensitive rapid diagnostic test for Schistosoma japonicum infection in humans Shin-Ichiro Kawazu (Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Japan)
[5311] Parasites and wildlife Room : 324A / 16:40 ~ 18:40
16:40 ~ 17:10	Keynote	The ecology of wildlife-parasite interactions in the era of global defaunation Serge Morand (CNRS - CIRAD - Kasetsart University, Thailand)
17:10 ~ 17:25	Presenter	Endoparasite of some reptiles and amphibians in Doi Saket and Meuang district, Chiang Mai province, Thailand Nut Aungviboon (Chiang Mai University, Thailand)
17:25 ~ 17:40	Presenter	Lungworms of European badgers, Meles meles: A complex puzzle Georgiana Deak (University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Cluj-Napoca, Rumania)
17:40 ~ 17:55	Presenter	Parasites at risk – Insights from a critically endangered Australian marsupial Andrew Thompson (Murdoch University, Australia)
17:55 ~ 18:10	Presenter	Natural cycles of Trichinella spp. in Romania: The role of wild carnivores Calin Gherman (University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Rumania)
18:10 ~ 18:25	Presenter	Recent cases of parasitic helminthiasis dealt with the Wild Animal Medical Center, Rakuno Gakuen University, Japan Mitsuhiko Asakawa (Rakuno Gakuen University, Japan)
[5312] Toward new tools to control mosquitoes (GMO, gene drive strategy, wolbachia, male irradiated…)? Room : 324B / 16:40 ~ 18:40
16:40 ~ 17:10	Keynote	Steps towards a pilot demonstration of SIT for vectors of arboviruses in La Reunion Island: Context, current status and perspectives Louis Clement Gouagna (French Institute for Research and Development (IRD), Reunion Island)
17:10 ~ 17:25	Presenter	Risk assessment of genetically modified mosquitoes for vector control Pascal Boireau (ANSES, France)
17:25 ~ 17:40	Presenter	Target Malaria: Step-wise development of genetic mosquito control, from lab to field Samantha O'Loughlin (Imperial College London, UK)

Day 6 (August 24(Fri))

Session Title
Time	Type	Speaker
[6101] Innovative approaches for malaria elimination Room : 324A / 08:30 ~ 10:30
08:30 ~ 09:00	Keynote	Controlled human infections as a tool for evaluating antimalarial interventions Benjamin Mordmueller (University of Tuebingen, Germany)
09:00 ~ 09:12	Presenter	Immune response to the malaria vaccine candidate BK-SE36 in clinical trials Nirianne Palacpac (Osaka University, Japan)
09:12 ~ 09:24	Presenter	BK-SE36 pathway for malaria vaccine development Toshihiro Horii (Osaka University, Japan)
09:24 ~ 09:36	Presenter	Mining the malaria genome for malaria vaccine candidates by innovative wheat germ cell-free technology Takafumi Tsuboi (Ehime University, Japan)
09:36 ~ 09:48	Presenter	Global issue of drug resistant malaria and population structure of malaria parasites for global malaria control Toshihiro Mita (Juntendo Umiversity, Japan)
09:48 ~ 10:00	Presenter	Overcoming the challenge of asymptomatic malaria infections for malaria control and elimination Pratap Singhasivanon (Mahidol University, Thailand)
10:00 ~ 10:12	Presenter	Introduction of the automated hematology analyzer XN-30 Kinya Uchihashi (Sysmex Corporation, Japan)
[6102] The need for new treatments for filariasis to ensure that no-one is left behind Room : 324B / 08:30 ~ 10:30
08:30 ~ 09:00	Keynote	Development of alternative treatments for filarial diseases Sabine Specht (DNDi, Switzerland)
09:00 ~ 09:15	Presenter	Exploring the potential impact of hypothetical new drugs for onchocerciasis using mathematical models Luc Coffeng (Erasmus MC University Medical Center Rotterdam, Netherlands)
09:15 ~ 09:30	Presenter	30 years of annual ivermectin mass-treatments did not stop transmission in a former hyperendemic focus of river blindness (Onchocerca volvulus) in Northern Cameroon Adrian Streit (Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology, Germany)
09:30 ~ 09:45	Presenter	Innate control of filarial nematode infection:the unexpected role of Natural Killer cells Nicolas Pionnier (Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, UK)
09:45 ~ 10:00	Presenter	Challenges of interrupting transmission of lymphatic filariasis and onchocerciasis in Nigeria Chinyere Ukaga (Imo State University Owerri, Nigeria)
10:00 ~ 10:15	Presenter	Development of murine models of loiasis to assess filaricidal activity of preclinical candidate anti-filarial drugs Nicolas Pionnier (Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, UK)
[6103] Challenge for leishmaniasis Room : 320A / 08:30 ~ 10:30
08:30 ~ 08:35		Opening Remark - (-, -)
10:20 ~ 10:30		Discussion - (-, -)
08:35 ~ 09:05	Keynote	Challenges and progress towards a simple point of care diagnostic test for visceral leishmaniasis Maowia Mukhtar (The Institute of Endemic Diseases, University of Khartoum, Sudan)
09:05 ~ 09:20	Presenter	The role of BAFF in antibody production and pathology during experimental visceral leishmaniasis Yasuyuki Goto (The University of Tokyo, Japan)
09:20 ~ 09:35	Presenter	Mucosal vaccination for cutaneous leishmaniasis in mouse model Yasunobu Matsumoto (University of Tokyo, Japan)
09:35 ~ 09:50	Presenter	Species identification and phylogenetic analysis of Leishmania isolated from Xinjiang Autonomous Region, The People’s Republic of China De-Hua Lai (Sun Yat-Sen University, China)
09:50 ~ 10:20	Presenter	The last situation of leishmaniasis in European and Middle East countries Yusuf Ozbel (Ege University, Turkey)
[6104] Control of soil-transmitted helminths Room : 320B / 08:30 ~ 10:30
08:30 ~ 09:00	Keynote	Optimizing strategies for STH control Susana Vaz Nery (UNSW, Australia)
09:00 ~ 09:30	Keynote	Simon Brooker
09:30 ~ 09:45	Presenter	Evaluation of crude adult Ascaris suum intestinal tract homogenate in inducing protective IgG production against A. suum larvae in BALB/c mice Mark John Girasol (University of the Philippines, Philippines)
09:45 ~ 10:00	Presenter	Toxocara canis - A one-health problem Dwight Bowman (Cornell University, USA)
10:00 ~ 10:15	Presenter	An integrated approach for the control of intestinal parasites, south-central Côte d’Ivoire Gaoussou Coulibaly (University Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Côte d'Ivoire)
10:15 ~ 10:30	Presenter	A hotspot survey of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) in three states, Sudan Hassan Ahmed Hassan Ahmed Ismail (Federal Ministry of Health, Sudan)
10:30 ~ 10:45	Presenter	Schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminths: the need for integrated and sustained control in North Kordofan State, Sudan Hassan Ahmed Hassan Ahmed Ismail (Federal Ministry of Health, Sudan)
[6105] Host-parasite interaction of intracellular protozoan (2) Room : 321A / 08:30 ~ 10:30
08:30 ~ 09:00	Keynote	Using comparative genomics and genetic manipulation in closely-related parasite species to understand the molecular underpinnings of life cycle and host range evolution in the human parasite Toxoplasma gondii Jon Boyle (University of Pittsburgh, USA)
09:00 ~ 09:15	Presenter	Toxoplasma gondii ROP18I suppresses IFN-γ/STAT1 pathway by targeting NMI in human cells Jing Xia (Southern Medical University, China)
09:15 ~ 09:30	Presenter	Genome-wide expression profiling of the spleen in a lethal and non-lethal malaria infection model Regina May Ling Hoo (Nanyang Technological University of Singapore, Singapore)
09:30 ~ 09:45	Presenter	Investigating duffy binding protein gene duplication in Sudanese Plasmodium vivax field isolates Muzamil Abdelhamid Elmahdi (University of Khartoum, Sudan)
09:45 ~ 10:00	Presenter	Trypanosomiasis-induced B cell apoptosis results in loss of protective anti-parasite antibody responses and abolishment of vaccine-induced memory responses Magdalena Radwanska (Ghent University Global Campus, Korea)
10:00 ~ 10:15	Presenter	Anti-Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in hospitalized cancer patients compared with non-cancerous matched group in Isfahan, Iran Abbasali Eskandarian (Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Iran)
[6106] Geospatial health: Challenges and opportunities in parasitology Room : 321B / 08:30 ~ 10:30
08:00 ~ 08:15	Organizer	Geospatial health: Challenges and opportunities in parasitology Laura Rinaldi (University of Napoli Federico II, Italy)
08:15 ~ 08:45	Presenter	Spatial decision support for malaria elimination Archie Clements (Curtin University, Australia)
08:45 ~ 09:00	Presenter	Risk assement of malaria tranmission in the border areas between China and Myanmar Xiao-Nong Zhou (National Institute of Parasitic Diseases at China CDC, China)
09:00 ~ 09:15	Presenter	Comparing Bayesian decision networks and multilevel logistic regression models to predict spatial prevalence of malaria in Papua New Guinea Eimear Cleary (The Australian National University, Australia)
09:15 ~ 09:30	Presenter	Geospatial-temporal distribution of tegumentary leishmaniasis in Colombia (2007–2016) Juan David Ramírez (Universidad del Rosario, Colombia)
[6107] Vaccines for parasitic diseases Room : 322A / 08:30 ~ 10:30
08:30 ~ 09:00	Keynote	Advances in anti-Toxoplasma gondii vaccine development: Opportunities and challenges Xing-Quan Zhu (Lanzhou Veterinary Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China)
09:00 ~ 09:15	Presenter	Regulation of memory T cell response in cutaneous leishmaniasis: Implications for vaccine design and vaccination strategies Jude Uzonna (University of Manitoba, Canada)
09:15 ~ 09:30	Presenter	Incorporation of Toxoplasma gondii multiple antigenic protein into influenza virus-like particles enhances protection Su-Hwa Lee (Kyung Hee University, Korea)
09:30 ~ 09:45	Presenter	Live attenuated Leishmania major as a prophylactic vaccine Md Abu Musa (Nagasaki University, Japan)
09:45 ~ 10:00	Presenter	Development of a novel malaria vaccine based on heterologous prime-boost immunization regimen using adenovirus and adeno-associated virus vectors Mitsuhiro Iyori (Kanazawa University, Japan)
10:00 ~ 10:15	Presenter	Respiratory syncytial virus infection induces resistance against subsequent Trichinella spiralis infection Ki Back Chu (KyungHee University, Korea)
[6108] Challenges and opportunities in foodborne parasite genomics: From microscope to MiSeq Room : 322B / 08:30 ~ 10:30
08:30 ~ 09:00	Keynote	TBA Bjorn Andersson (Karolinska Insitute, Sweden)
09:00 ~ 09:15	Presenter	Cyclospora cayetanensis genomics: From human stool samples to whole genome assemblies Hediye Nese Cinar (US Food and Drug Administration, USA)
09:15 ~ 09:30	Presenter	iTRAQ-based proteomics reveals cross-talk interactions between the newly excysted juveniles (NEJ) from F. hepatica and the host’s intestinal epithelium Javier González-Miguel (Institute of Natural Resources and Agrobiology of Salamanca (IRNASA - CSIC), Spain)
09:30 ~ 09:45	Presenter	Genetic diversity of Echinococcus granulosus sensu stricto in Algeria Mohammed Mebarek Bia (Chungbuk National University, Korea)
09:45 ~ 10:00	Presenter	Detoxification system of the food-borne parasite Opisthorchis felineus, Rivolta 1884: Functional and bioinformatic studies Maria Pakharukova (Institute of Cytology and Genetics, Russia)
10:00 ~ 10:15	Presenter	Molecular identification and phylogenetic analysis of Fasciola flukes from Ecuador Shinpei Kasahara (Iwate University, Japan)
[6109] Ichtyoparasitology Room : 323A / 08:30 ~ 10:30
08:30 ~ 09:00	Keynote	Biodiversity of parasitic flatworms of fishes in the 21st Century – The Golden Age Thomas Cribb (The University of Queensland, Australia)
09:00 ~ 09:30	Keynote	Knowns and unknowns about the diversity of marine parasitic Nematoda Shokoofeh Shamsi (Charles Sturt University, Australia)
09:30 ~ 09:45	Presenter	Fish haemogregarines – A molecular approach to resolve the phylogeny of a currently morphologically characterised group Courtney Cook (North-West University, Australia)
09:45 ~ 10:00	Presenter	Uncovering the digenean diversity in freshwater fishes in Africa Olena Kudlai (North-West University, South Africa)
10:00 ~ 10:15	Presenter	Identifying co-introduced ancyrocephalid monogeneans from invasive Micropterus salmoides (Lacépède, 1802) in South Africa: A multi-disciplinary approach Marliese Truter (North-West University, Thailand)
10:15 ~ 10:30	Presenter	The current status of, and future research trends on, African freshwater and estuarine fish parasitic Crustacea Nico Smit (North-West University, Thailand)
10:30 ~ 10:45	Presenter	The role of parasitic Crustacea as vectors of fish pathogens Kerry Hadfield Malherbe (North-West University, Thailand)
[6110] Livestock parasites Room : 323B / 08:30 ~ 10:30
08:30 ~ 08:45	Keynote	Pentastomid parasites in Australian carnivores and livestock Shokoofeh Shamsi (Charles Sturt University, Australia)
08:45 ~ 09:00	Presenter	Site-directed mutagenesis study revealed three important residues in Hc-DAF-22, a key enzyme regulating diapause of Haemonchus contortus Jingru Zhou (Zhejiang University, China)
09:00 ~ 09:15	Presenter	The mechanisms underlying the MHC association with resistance to the nematode Teladorsagia circumcincta Michael Stear (La Trobe University, Australia)
09:15 ~ 09:30	Presenter	A novel antagonist against goat IL-4 derived from the excretory and secretory products of H. contortus Xiaowei Tian (Nanjing Agricultural Uinversity, China)
09:30 ~ 09:45	Presenter	Oesophagostomiasis in black bengal goats (Capra aegagrus hircus) in north western part of Bangladesh: Epidemiology and pathology Abdul Alim (Bangladesh Agricultural University, Bangladesh)
09:45 ~ 10:00	Presenter	Molecular characterization of Oxyspirura mansoni and Philophthalmus gralli detected from the eye of domestic chickens in Bangladesh Peru Gopal Biswas (Iwate University, Japan)
10:00 ~ 10:15	Presenter	Designing indirect ELISA test for detection of antibodies against serotype A2013 and O2010 of foot and mouth disease (FMD) virus in cattle Fatemeh Malekdar (Razi Vaccine and Serum Institue, Iran)
[6111] Flies and other arthropods Room : 315 / 08:30 ~ 10:30
08:30 ~ 08:45	Keynote	Morphine presence detection on flies larvae that found in rat carcasses in the botanical garden Dita Pratiwi Kusuma Wardani (Universitas Muhammadiyah Purwokerto, Indonesia)
08:45 ~ 09:00	Presenter	Furoncular skin and wounds myiasis in French Guyana Alireza Ensaf (H.S.F., France)
09:00 ~ 09:15	Presenter	Human urinary myiasis caused by Clogmia albipunctata (Diptera: Psychodidae) with morphological description of larva and pupa: Case report Nadia El-Dib (Cairo University, Egypt)
09:15 ~ 09:30	Presenter	The toxicity of essential oils from some Origanum species against Pediculus capitis Yusuf Ozbel (Ege University, Turkey)
09:30 ~ 09:45	Presenter	Screening available agents for the control of Aaethina tumida (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) in the Republic of Korea Yun Sang Cho (Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency, Korea)
09:45 ~ 10:00	Presenter	Helicoverpa armigera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) immune response to nematode-bacteria complex Ashok Chaubey (Chaudhary Charan Singh University, India)
10:00 ~ 10:15	Presenter	Identification of mite (Macronyssidae: Ophionyssus) from snake in Indonesia Kurniasih Imanudin (Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia)
10:15 ~ 10:30	Presenter	Evaluation of blood meal source by molecular tools of Rhodnius robustus submitted to starvation Alena Iñiguez (FIOCRUZ, Brazil)
[6112] Drug resistance in STH of humans Room : 324B / 08:30 ~ 10:30
09:00 ~ 09:15	Organizer	The dog hookworm (Ancylostoma caninum): An ideal model for studying drug resistance in human hookworms Ray Kaplan (University of Georgia, USA)
08:30 ~ 09:00	Keynote	Evolution of anthelminthic drug resistance in the era of preventive chemotherapy: What can mathematical models tell us? Luc Coffeng (Erasmus MC University Medical Center Rotterdam, Netherlands)
08:15 ~ 08:30	Presenter	Quinolone-fused cyclic sulfonamide as a novel benign antifilarial agent Suprabhat Mukherjee (Visva-Bharati University, India)
09:30 ~ 09:45	Presenter	Identification of potential anthelmintic molecules with a new high content screening strategy using the Caenorhabditis elegans model Giovana Cintra (Federal University of São Paulo, Brazil)
09:45 ~ 10:00	Presenter	Genistein: Is the multifarious botanical a natural anthelmintic too? Bidyadhar Das (North Eastern Hill University, India)