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The 8th European Multicolloquium of Parasitology (EMOP-8) will be held on 10-14 September,
2000 in Poznari, Poland. "Parasitology at the Turn of the Millenium" is the theme of the EMOP-
8, and the program will consist of: 6 symposia (Malaria in European Travelers; Congenital Toxoplasmosis;
Toxocara and Toxocariasis; Tapeworm Zoonoses; Human and Animal Trematode Infections;
and the Status of Food-Born Parasites at the Dawn of the Millenium), 8 scientific sessions
(Biology and Taxonomy; Molecular Biology; Immunology, Including Vaccines; Epidemiology and
Control; Parasitic Infections and Diseases; Antiparasitic Drugs and Drug Resistance; The Parasites
of Fishes and Other Hosts from the Aquatic Environment; and General Parasitology, including
SNOPAD), and 5 technical workshops (Microscopy Updated; New Methods in Serological Diagnosis
of Parasitic Infections; Molecular Methods in Diagnosis of Parasitic Infections; Education
in Parasitology on CD-ROM; and Parasitology on the Internet). Contact information: Organizing
Committee (Prof. Z. S. Pawlowski and Prof. K. Boczofi), Department of Biology and Medical
Parasitology, Karl Marcinkowski University of Medical Sciences, Fredry Street 10, 61-701 Poznari,
Poland. Telephone/Fax (48-61) 852-71-92, e-mail: emop8@eucalyptus.usoms.poznan.pl. Internet:
http//www.emop8.am.poznan.pl.
The 4th International Symposium on Monogenea will be held on 9 -13 July 2001 at the Women's
College of the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. A local committee has
been established to organize details for the various scientific sessions, social events, excursions and
accompanying persons program. Subject to sufficient demand, there will be a post-symposium
workshop on Heron Island on the Great Barrier Reef. Calls for expressions of interest to attend the
symposium, and details regarding registration, submission of abstracts, and a preliminary scientific
program will be available later in 2000. Contact information: Dr. Ian D. Whittington and Dr.
Leslie A. Chisolm, Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, The University of Queensland,
Brisbane, Queensland 4072, Australia. Fax +61 7 3365 4620, e-mail: i.wmttmgton@mailbox.uq.
edu.au or l.chisolm@mailbox.uq.edu.au. For further information and notices see the Internet web
page at: http://www.biosci.uq.edu.au/micro/academic/ianw/ism4.htm.
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