Highlights from the 2005 Annual Meeting of the Brazilian Society of Protozoology
Author Information
Author(s): Jeffrey Shaw, Sergio Schenkman, Mauricio Martins Rodrigues
Primary Institution: Universidade de São Paulo
Conclusion
The meeting showcased significant advancements and discussions in parasitology, particularly regarding various protozoan diseases.
Supporting Evidence
- The meeting featured 10 peer lectures, 13 round tables, and 382 posters.
- 72.94% of the participants were students, indicating strong student involvement.
- Key topics included cellular trafficking in protozoa and the immunology of various diseases.
Takeaway
Scientists from Brazil and other countries gathered to share new findings about diseases caused by tiny organisms called protozoa.
Methodology
The meeting included peer lectures, round tables, and poster presentations to discuss recent research findings.
Limitations
The report does not cover all contributions due to space constraints.
Participant Demographics
The meeting was attended by 546 participants, primarily Brazilian scientists and students, with a significant number of students (72.94%).
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