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II NeTropica Meeting's Organization

President: Dr. Silvio A. Vega

University of Panama , PO Box 10878

Tel. (507) 264-4863 , Fax. (507) 223-8512

E-mail: silviove@yahoo.com 

Secretary: Azael Saldaña  

Members: Aura E. Horna, Octavio E.Sousa , Juan M. Pascale, Euris Bultrón  

 

Inauguration ... 

Welcome message from Esteban Chaves the Coordinator of NeTropica (2003 - 2005) Recognition of collaboration to Edgardo Moreno, former Coordinator of NeTropica (1999 - 2003), with Octavio Sousa

participation ...  

       

     

poster awards ...  

    

I. 

Free-Living Amoebae in Drinking Water in Leon, Nicaragua,

Byron Leiva, J. Winiecka- Krusnell, E. Linder

II.

Characterization of "Basparin A", A prothrombin activator metalloproteinase from the venom of the snake Bothrops asper that inhibits Platelet aggregation and induces defibrination and thrombosis,

G.D.Loria, A.Rucavado, A.S.Kamiguti, R.D.G Theakston, J.W. Fox, A.Alape, M. Gutierrez 

III. 

High seroprevalence and a milder clinical syndrome associated with choclo virus in the azuero peninsula of Panama,

B.Armien, J.M.Pascale, F.Gracia, E. Quiroz, M.Delgado, Y.Zaldivar, V.Bayard, Z.Castillo, G.Guerrero I.Mosca, C.Muñoz, B.Hjelle, G.Mertz, F.Koster

Evaluators: Ana Berta Cañas, Octavio Sousa, Anders Orn.

informal moments ...  

closing ceremony ...  

Monica Thelestam and Esteban Chaves

Silvio Vega

see you in 2005, Nicaragua ...  

  Mercedes Caceres

 

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