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Join us for the Annual Clinical Science Lecture 2012 featuring Professor Alimuddin Zumla, a distinguished expert in Infectious Diseases and International Health. Over two hours, we will explore critical topics like questioning the dogma in medicine, HIV-TB co-infection challenges, and future vaccination prospects against HIV. The seminar will include discussions from experts from the Karolinska Institute, providing insights into TB immune responses and the effects of HIV on B cell responses. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your understanding of infectious disease dynamics and management.
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ANNUAL CLINICAL SCIENCE LECTURE 2012 • November 8, 2012, 14:00-16:00 • Birkeaulan, Karolinska University Hospital, Huddinge • AlimuddinZumla • Professor of Infectious Diseases and International Health, University College London Medical School • Professor Zumla is internationally renowned for outstanding and extensive outputs in infectious diseases. His research findings have contributed to WHO’s policy guidelines on tuberculosis, and on HIV and Mycobacterium co-infections. 14.00 • Questioning dogma in Medicine and Science – a lifetime’s perspective on infectious diseases • AlimuddinZumla, Professor, UCL • Annual Clinical Science Lecturer 2012 • Introduction • Mikael Norman, ChairACSL-committee and Professor, Dept of • Neonatal Medicine, Karolinska University Hospital • Markus Maeurer, Professor, Div. TIM (Therapeutic Immunology), • Dept of Laboratory Medicine and MTC, KarolinskaInstitutet • 15.00 • Seminar: HIV-TB Co-infection – what can go wrong? • Susanna Brighenti, Center for Infectious Medicine. Where should we look for anti-TB immune responses? • Johan Sandberg, Center for Infectious Medicine. MATI cells in HIV infection • Francesca Chiodi, MTC. Impairment of B cells responses in HIV infection • Britta Wahren, MTC. Where is the future: Can we ever vaccinate against HIV?