International Neonatal and Maternal Immunization Symposium 2009

International Neonatal and Maternal Immunization Symposium

The International Neonatal and Maternal Immunization Symposium (INMIS 2009) was held in Antalya, Turkey, on November 8-9 2009.

Sponsors include the Turkish Pediatric Infectious Disease Society, European Society of Pediatric Infectious Disease, and PATH. The deadline for abstract submissions was August 5.

INMIS-2009 was dedicated to an extensive discussion about recent basic and preclinical studies to increase knowledge of the development-function of the immune system in the neonate and also effects of maternal immunization. Infant mortality worldwide is a continuing problem. This symposium is endorsed by Turkish Pediatric Infectious Disease Society, European Society of Pediatric Infectious Disease (ESPID) and European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Disease (ESCMID).

International Neonatal and Maternal Immunization Symposium