15E. Affiliate Organisation Session - IUSTI AP - Complexity of Urethritis and STD Syndromes in STD Populations

Tracks
Track 5
Thursday, September 19, 2024
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
C2.2

Details

Chair:
Catherine O'Connor, The Kirby Institute
Sunil Sethi, Deptt Of Medical Microbiology, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research GIMER


Speaker

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Dr Apoorva Challa
Project Research Scientist
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

Multi-omics signatures of bacterial vaginosis in Indian women and its clinical relevance

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM

Biography

Apoorva Challa is a post-doctoral scientist working in the Department of Dermatology and Venereology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi, India. Her research focuses on understanding the role of vaginal microbial communities using omics technology to develop improved strategies for diagnosis and management of sexual and reproductive health issues in women.
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Prof Sunil Sethi
Professor
Deptt Of Medical Microbiology, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research GIMER

Mycoplasma genitalium and antimicrobial resistance : current status in southeast Asia region

2:18 PM - 2:33 PM

Biography

Dr Sunil Sethi is Chair of Joint ISSTDR and IUSTI Congress 2027, New Delhi. He is also Vice Chair of International Union against Sexually transmitted Infections( IUSTI AP), South East Asia subregion.
Prof. Dr. Ryoichi Hamasuna
Director of Urology
Department of Urology, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan

Recent status of antimicrobial resistance of M. genitalium and treatments for M.genitalium urethritis in Japan

2:54 PM - 3:09 PM

Biography

Ryoichi Hamasuna is now working as director of Urology, Shin-Kokura Hospital, KItakyushu, Japan. His main theme for clinical and basic research is Mycoplasma genitalium.
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Prof Pingyu Zhou
Leader of the STD Clinic
Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine

Non-Groupable Neisseria Meningitidis-associated Urethritis in China

3:12 PM - 3:25 PM

Biography

Professor Pingyu Zhou is Head of the STD Clinic at Xinhua Hospital, Jiaotong University, and Director of the Shanghai STD Quality Control Center. She specializes in syphilis clinical and basic research, and Neisseria gonorrhoeae antibiotic resistance. Currently, she is Director of IUSTI-AP and a WHO expert on HIV and STIs.

Chair

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Catherine O'Connor
Senior Visiting Fellow
The Kirby Institute

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Sunil Sethi
Professor
Deptt Of Medical Microbiology, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research GIMER

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