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5 and 6th of November 2025

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


LeishMan Network

A collaborative European network for clinical care, research, and coordination on leishmaniasis.

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