5 and 6th of November 2025

This is a physical european meeting in Basel (Switzerland) on leishmaniasis on 5 and 6th of November
LeishMan meeting
5th of november
10 :00 Welcome Coffee
10 : 20 : Welcome and presentation of the agenda and of the LeishMan website
10 :30- 11:15 : Keynotes on epidemiology, Gerald Spaeth “Emergence of highly pathogenic Leishmania infantum strains in Italy: Epidemiology and comparative genomic assessment »
11:15-12:15 : Working group session : project construction and grant application
Treatment optimization CL-paromomycin & trial : Pierre Buffet
Biobanking : Sara Sobirk
12:15: Lunch
13:15 : Keynotes on diagnostic procedure : Javier Moreno ‘State of the art’
14 :30-16:00 : Working group session : project construction and grant application
Diagnostic procedure : Rens Zonneveld,
Epidemiological Leishmaniasis WG : Stefania Varani
16:00-17:00 : Restitution of the WG session, objective and project of each WG of the day
17:00-17:30 : Clinical case presentation, discussion
20 :00 : Diner
6th of November
8h00 : Welcome Coffee
8:15: Presentation of the Agenda
8:20-9:05 : Keynotes on therapeutic strategies : Fabiana Alves ‘Drug development’
9:05-10:50 : Working group session : project construction and grant application
CL recommendation group : Andreas Neumayr
10:55-11: 40: Keynotes on therapeutic strategies on VL : Johan van Griensven ‘Immunotherapy for VL’
11:40-13:15 : Working group session : project construction and grant application
Treatment optimization VL in ID (and prophylaxis) : Cléa Melenotte
13:15 Lunch
14:00-15 :00 Restitution of the WG session, presentation of the project for asking grant of each WG
15 :00: 15 :15 Conclusion and summary of the WG session of the whole meeting
