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Streptococcal Mechanisms: Novel Models and New Insights into Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease

Thursday, 2 November
Start time: 3:15 pm End time: 4:15 pm
Yas Grand 5
Track: Pathogenesis & Other Biological Insights
Chair(s)

Tom Parks
Imperial College London

Najma Latif
Imperial College London

Presentations

Establishment of a fully characterised model of Rheumatic Heart Disease
Natkunam Ketheesan (University of New England)

What can models teach us about host-pathogen interaction in rheumatic pathogenesis 
Shiranee Sriskandan (Imperial College, London)

Prospects for ex-vivo models for rheumatic heart disease
Najma Latif (Imperial College London)