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font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#17365D'>The Nordic-NIAID
Symposium on Antimicrobial Resistance<br>
1-3 November 2010 in Copenhagen<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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so</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>cietal
problem. Its consequences are often evident in hospitals, where infections in
already weak patients are life threatening.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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background:white;vertical-align:top'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>Much research is being performed to
address this problem, and now the National Institute for Allergies and
Infectious Diseases (NIAID), USA, is visiting Scandinavia at the Nordic-NIAID
Symposium on Antimicrobial Resistance on 1-3 November 2010 in Copenhagen. The
symposium venue will be the Marriott hotel in Copenhagen.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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background:white;vertical-align:top'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>American and Scandinavian researchers
will explore possibilities for future cooperation together with NIAID and the
European Union. State-of-the-art research will be presented and visionary new
approaches to solving the resistance problem will be explored.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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background:white;vertical-align:top'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>The symposium is open for delegates
from the Nordic countries and the US with scientific interest in this area and
there is a limit of 200 delegates. Registration is free. There will be poster
presentations apart from presentations in four symposia, and there will be an
exhibition area for companies and other exhibitors.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt'>Stephen Wessels<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";
color:#C00000'>Stephen Wessels, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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