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The American Association of Avian Pathologists, Inc. (AAAP) is a 501c(6) and was founded in 1957 and incorporated in 1960. The American Association of Avian Pathologists promotes scientific knowledge to enhance the health, well-being, and productivity of poultry to provide safe and abundant food for the world.
The American Association of Avian Pathologists (AAAP) Annual meeting will be held on July 11-14, 2015 in Boston, Massachusetts with the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Annual Meeting.
AAAP Symposium: "An update on MD Vaccination and Immunosuppression"
will be held on Saturday, July 11, 2015, 7:30AM-12:30PM.
The symposium will be an update on tumor virus diseases, especially concerning Marek’s disease (MD), its differential diagnosis from other tumor diseases, MD vaccines and recombinants including HVT-vectored vaccines in poultry and the effect of MDV-induced immunosuppression as well as the effect of other immunosuppressive conditions on MD. This symposium is being organized by the AAAP Tumor Virus Committee with Dr. Arun Pandiri as chairperson.
The AAAP Scientific Program
will be from Sunday-Tuesday, July 12-14, 2015, 8:00AM-5:30PM.
The Program will consist of oral and poster presentations on topics such as: Antibiotics, Avian Influenza, Avian Leukosis Virus, Bacteriology, Case Reports, Coccidiosis, Diagnostics, Food Safety, Gut Health, Immunology, Infectious Bronchitis Virus, Infectious Bursal Disease, Laryngotracheitis, Marek's Disease, Mycoplasma, Newcastle Disease Virus, Processing, Reovirus, Salmonella, Virology, Wealth of Knowledge, Welfare.