Location: Nihon University College of Bioresource Sciences
1866, Kameino Fujisawa, Kanagawa 2520880, Japan
Website of the College: http://hp.brs.nihon-u.ac.jp/~english/about/
Access: http://hp.brs.nihon-u.ac.jp/~english/access/
Flight Connection in Haneda Airport
If you have a flight connection at Haneda Airport, please visit the airport website for more information：http://www.haneda-airport.jp/inter/en/
Coming from Haneda Airport with rail services
Haneda airport website: http://www.haneda-tokyo-access.com/en/airport/
1. After exiting the customs, make your way to the KEIKYU LINE. 2. Go to YOKOHAMA Station on the KEIKYU LINE. 3. From YOKOHAMA Station, take the SOTETSU LINE (bound for EBINA/SHONANDAI) to SHONANDAI Station.
SOTETSU LINE website: https://www.sotetsu.co.jp/en/ 4. From SHONANDAI Station, change to the ODAKYU LINE to MUTSUAI NICHIDAI MAE station. This is the nearest station to our college.
ODAKYU LINE website: http://www.odakyu.jp/english/index.html
Flight Connection in Narita Airport
If you have a flight connection at Narita Airport, please visit the airport website for more information: http://www.narita-airport.jp/en/index.html
Coming from Narita Airport with rail services
1. After exiting the customs, go to B1F and visit the JR east counter. Buy a return ticket on the NARITA EXPRESS (N’EX) for OFUNA Station. This return ticket will cost you ¥4000 (All reserved seats with special discount for foreigners). JR East website: http://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/ 2. Take the N’EX for OFUNA Station. 3. From OFUNA Station, change to the TOKKAIDO LINE (bound for ODAWARA/HIRATSUKA) to FUJISAWA Station. 4. From FUJISAWA Station, exit the ticket gates. Your N’EX ticket only brings you to OFUNA station. You need to pay extra for the distance between OFUNA and FUJISAWA station. You may go to the side of the exit gates to pay the extra fees to the station master. 5. From FUJISAWA Station, change to the ODAKYU ENOSHIMA LINE (bound for SAGAMI-ONO) and get off at MUTSUAI NICHIDAI MAE station. This is the nearest station to our college.
ODAKYU LINE website: http://www.odakyu.jp/english/index.html
Hotel accommodation
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Fujisawa Shonandai: http://fresa-inn.jp/shonandai/ Shonandai Dai-Ichi Hotel: http://shonandai-dai1hotel.com/englishtitlepage.html
Program
9:30 to 15:30 on 8th September 2016 at Nihon University College of Bioresource Sciences at Fujisawa, Japan
Co-chairperson : Prof. A. Hasegawa (Japan), Prof. K. Makimura (Japan) and Dr. S. Y. Lim (Malaysia)
Introduction
General taxonomy and classification of Fungi
Dr. A. Seyedmousavi (USA) 30 min (Q&A 5 min)
Mycoses in Companion Animals
1. Malassezia dermatitis in dogs and cats: current recommendations and relevance of topical treatments
Prof. J. Guillot (France) 30 min (Q&A 5 min)
2. Aspergillosis in new mycosis due to a new fungal species
Dr. V. Barrs (Australia) 30 min (Q&A 5 min)
Break 10 min
3. Cryptococcosis in companion animals
Dr. R. Malik (Australia) 30 min (Q&A 5 min) 4. Microsphaeropsis arundinis, which is an emerging infectious disease of humans and animals in Australia
Dr. R. Malik (Australia) 20 min (Q&A 5 min)
Lunch 12:00-13:00
5. Sporotrichosis: an “old” disease but an ongoing threat for animal and human health
Prof. J. Guillot (France) 30 min (Q&A 5 min)
6. Protothecosis in animals in Australia
Dr. R. Malik (Australia) 20 min (Q&A 5 min)
7. Scedosporiosis in cats and dogs in Australia
Dr. V. Barrs (Australia) 20 min (Q&A 5 min)
Break 10min
Mycoses in farm Animals and Antifungal Drug Resistance
1. Aspergillosis: a real threat for poultry industry?
Prof. J. Guillot (France) 30 min (Q&A 5 min)
2. Azole resistance in Aspergillus fumigatus in EU: why it is increasing in the world?
Dr. A. Seyedmousavi (USA) 30 min (Q&A 5 min)
3. Azole farm fungicide and azole resistance in Aspergillus fumigatus: is it increasing in Japan? Dr. R. Kano (Japan) 30 min (Q&A 5 min)
Registration fee
Free for students, post-docs, JSVS registered members
JPN Yen 5,000 for academia
For registration/detailed information please contact course directors
Dr. Rui Kano ([email protected])
Dr. Amir Seyedmousavi ([email protected])
Website of the 159th meeting of the Japanese Society of Veterinary Sciences (JSVS): http://www.meeting-jsvs.jp/159/entry.html
Website of ISHAM-Veterinary Mycology Working Group (ISHAM-VMWG): http://www.veterinarymycology.org/
Website of ISHAM Medical Phycology (ISHAM-MPWG): http://medicalphycology.org/
Sincerely, ISHAM-VMWG and ISHAM-MPWG organizing committees
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