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University of Copenhagen
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Parasites, Vectors and the Environment Group retweeted
Join us on October 29th for a #webinar on the copromicroscopic diagnosis of helminth eggs in cattle using the Kubic FLOTAC Microscope (KFM). #Read a bit more about the technique and the hosting group UNINA here: prepare4vbd.eu/blog/ #veterinary #agriculture #parasites 🐮🪱🔬
Parasites, Vectors and the Environment Group retweeted
Please tune in to our Webinar on copromicroscopic diagnosis of Fasciola spp applied to Kubic FLOTAC Microscope organized by our partner @UninaIT @lrinaldi11
Details:
prepare4vbd.eu/events/
Parasites, Vectors and the Environment Group retweeted
@DParasitology annual Spring Symposium is on !🪱🐌🦟 Tiem @tiemvanderdeure @PREPARE4VBD @PARAENVI presenting his work on modelling current and future distributions of #Anopheles #mosquitoes
Parasites, Vectors and the Environment Group retweeted
📢 We are very happy to share our 4th bi-annual newsletter with updates on research, events, and the fellows working in Prepare4VBD! Follow the link to read more 🥼🦟🐌prepare4vbd.eu/wp-content/up…
Yay! The #snails and #worms are always happy to have a day-outta-lab :-). Hope you find the #ticks! @UCPH_Research @UCPH_health @BVennervald @MitaSengupta @dkforsk
Another fun #wormsdayout! Coordinator @ASStensgaard & the #snails visited DenDyriskeTime to discuss #parasites & #vectorbornediseases #climatechange & much more 🪱🦠🐌🦟. Thnx @alexanderDD & team for the invite! Check-it out👇
linktr.ee/DenDyriskeTime
youtube.com/watch?v=rmV5Xj6C…
Parasites, Vectors and the Environment Group retweeted
@PREPARE4VBD Consortium visiting local Masai #pastoralists learning about challenges with #tick borne diseases and #parasites. Important messages conveyed by the county veterinary officer as well
Parasites, Vectors and the Environment Group retweeted
Wrapping up todays' @PREPARE4VBD fellow poster session - announcing the winner for the best Early Career Scientist poster award: @ItsGetange from @icipe - huge congrats!
Parasites, Vectors and the Environment Group retweeted
Final day @PREPARE4VBD 3rd annual meeting and summerschool! What a great week - new exiting results, networking, fellows posters, ideas and collaborations on #vector borne diseases budding. Greatly organized by our partner Jandouwe Villinger and his @icipe team. Thank you all!
Awesome :-)!
@PREPARE4VBD summer-school session on #snailborne diseases, #snails ID tools, warming experiments and hemolymph extractions - the legendary @madsen_henry in action!
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Parasites, Vectors and the Environment Group retweeted
Kick-off 2nd day of the @PREPARE4VBD summer-school on molecular tools for #VBDs: @MitaSengupta
@UCPH_health demonstrating uses of #environmentalDNA #eDNA tools and her protocol developed for PREPARE4VBD and #snailbornediseases #snails #parasites
Great opportunity for long-term postdoc position with @HuyseTine at University of Antwerp & the Royal Museum of Central Africa (Belgium) on historical epidemiology of vector-borne diseases; great group!
📢 We are hiring: long-term postdoc position in Belgium on historical epidemiology of vector-borne diseases, including #schistosomiasis and #malaria. Please spread the word!
uantwerpen.be/en/jobs/vacanc…
Deadline for application: 30/04/2024
@africamuseumbe @UAntwerpen
Fantastic morning session @PREPARE4VBD summerschool and annual meeting in Nairobi, focusing on #ticks, organized by partner @icipe Rua Khogali, Jandouwe Villinger @ItsGetange
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Parasites, Vectors and the Environment Group retweeted
Kick-off 2nd PREPARE4VBD summer-school, Nairobi 2024! This year focused on molecular tools for #vectorborne diseases, #mosquitoes, #ticks and #snails. Opening by Jandouwe Villiger @icipe.
Parasites, Vectors and the Environment Group retweeted
We are happy to here @icipe ! for the 3rd annual meeting and 2nd @PREPARE4VBD summerschool on novel molecular tools for #vectorborne diseases and #vectors
Kick-off 2nd PREPARE4VBD summer-school, Nairobi 2024! This year focused on molecular tools for #vectorborne diseases, #mosquitoes, #ticks and #snails. Opening by Jandouwe Villiger @icipe.
Fun evening at "Klimafeber" BLOOM with the snails, the #parasites, the #vectors & @ASStensgaard to debate impacts of #climatechange on #vectorbornediseases @UCPH_health @UCPH_Research (Photo credit: Christian Falck Wolff @politiken) bloom.ooo/
#Climatechange & health should be integral part of veterinary & human medical education for interdisciplinary solutions to health consequences of #climatechange & ecosystem degradation. @Ugeskriftet by @ASStensgaard @BVennervald Sthamsborg rb.gy/ogg8e
#dkforsk #uddpol
WormsDayOut! The #Schisto worms and @ASStensgaard visit Danish Broadcasting Radio P1 "Vildt Naturligt" with @vickyknudsen and Johan Olsen to talk about parasites, #vectorbornediseases #climatechange. Stay tuned for airing primo May2023.
@UCPH_health @UCPH_Research @Globe_UCPH
Parasites, Vectors and the Environment Group retweeted
Our project YouTube-channel is in the air! Now featuring video tutorials for fecal sampling & #mini-FLOTAC technique for diagnosis of #Fasciola spp. and Paramphistomidae eggs. Big thanks to our partner @UninaIT @lrinaldi11 & team for preparing these!
youtube.com/@prepare4vbd/vid…
Parasites, Vectors and the Environment Group retweeted
Curious about how #environmentalDNA is/can be used in human and #VetParasitology? Check out this review by @MitaSengupta and colleagues!
#eDNA #parasitology #vectorbornediseases #schisto #liverfluke #mosquitoes #NTDs #environmentalsurveillance
Our review paper is out - Hey parasitologists, see how #eDNA 🧬could be a valuable method in your existing monitoring toolbox!🧰 @lynggaardc @ASStensgaard @BVennervald S.Mukaratirwa
Environmental DNA in human and veterinary parasitology - Current appli... sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
Parasites, Vectors and the Environment Group retweeted
We recently made a reprint of these Field Guides as part of the @PREPARE4VBD project - now available on our website also:
prepare4vbd.eu/training-mate…
Please share/retweet - lets put them to use!
@UCPH_SUND_RI
Att. medical malacologists 🐌 After inquiries about guides for snail identification, @AKildemoes found the link for the Field Guides to Snail Identifications, produced by Danish Bilharzia Laboratory between 70s - 90s, great resource: ivh.ku.dk/english/research/a… 🇬🇧/🇫🇷 translations
