2013 International PRRS Symposium
September 11, 2013 —
Registration and Abstract Submission are now open. Please plan to join us at the Intercontinental Hotel – Chicago Magnificent Mile, December 7-8, 2013.
Program Highlights:
New location-
Join us at the Intercontinental Hotel – Chicago Magnificent Mile. A special room rate of $179/night is available beginning December 5 through December 11, based on availability. Enjoy complimentary wireless internet access with your stay. Reservations must be made by November 5 to ensure the group rate. To make a reservation, please use the provided link–http://www.ihg.com/intercontinental/hotels/gb/en/chicago/ordha/hoteldetail?groupCode=NTI Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile or call 800-628-2112 and use block code NTI.
Program focus-
Virus transmission, biosecurity and area control
Host response to infection, including host genetics and innate/adaptive immunity
Vaccination strategies and therapeutics
Detection, diagnostics and surveillance
Virus structure and gene function
Abstract submission-
All abstracts that cover PRRS, PCVAD or PED will be presented as posters. Selected abstracts may be chosen for special oral presentation. Abstract submission is open. Abstracts MUST be received by November 1, 2013.
Click here for Abstract Submission and Instructions
Key sponsors-
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc.
National Pork Board, Pork Check-off
Zoetis
Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine
For complete symposium information, please visit the North American PRRS Symposium website by clicking HERE.
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