Candida Infection Biology – fungal armoury, battlefields ... - FINSysB
Candida Infection Biology – fungal armoury, battlefields ... - FINSysB
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Full Programme<br />
<strong>Candida</strong> <strong>Infection</strong> <strong>Biology</strong> – <strong>fungal</strong> <strong>armoury</strong>,<br />
<strong>battlefields</strong> and host defences<br />
Acquafredda di Maratea, Italy<br />
10-14 October 2011<br />
MONDAY OCTOBER 10 Arrivals<br />
TUESDAY OCTOBER 11<br />
08:30 Welcome - Al Brown<br />
08:40 Session I: The Pathogenic Armoury [Fungal virulence factors]<br />
Chair – Bernhard Hube<br />
8:40-9:20 Keynote Lecture<br />
Malcolm Whiteway [Montreal, Canada]<br />
Transcriptional rewiring of <strong>fungal</strong> ribosomal gene<br />
9:30-9:55 Derek Sullivan [Dublin, Ireland]<br />
What part of the Pathogenic Armoury is <strong>Candida</strong> dubliniensis<br />
missing?<br />
10:00-10:10 Pedro Miramón [Jena, Germany]<br />
Dissecting the response of <strong>Candida</strong> albicans to the attack by<br />
neutrophils<br />
10:15 Coffee and Posters<br />
10:45 Session II: The Pathogenic Armoury [Fungal infection associated<br />
genes]<br />
Chair – Joachim Ernst<br />
10:45-11:10 Scott Filler [Los Angeles, USA]<br />
EGFR and HER2 signalling mediate epithelial cell invasion by<br />
<strong>Candida</strong> albicans during oropharyngeal infection<br />
11:15-11:40 Joachim Morschhäuser [Würzburg, Germany]<br />
Transcriptional control of white-opaque switching in <strong>Candida</strong><br />
albicans and its role in host-pathogen interactions<br />
11:45-11:55 Francesco Citiulo [Jena, Germany]<br />
Characterization of the molecular mechanism used by C. albicans to<br />
acquire zinc from host cells.<br />
12:00-12:10 Malcolm McLean [Revohot, Israel]<br />
Strand asymmetry in <strong>Candida</strong> genes<br />
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