Scientific Programme

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Researchers and expert scientists from research institutes and industry will present their recent findings and visions about the research and development of gastro-intestinal microbial ecology within the following subject areas:

Microbiology, Morphology and Functionality of GIT Microbiota
Diversity of GIT Microbiota
Analytical Methods and Approaches
Culture-independent Analytical Methods
Models to Study GIT Microbiota
Genetics, Functional Genomics
Molecular Identification and Characterization
Metabolomics and Functional Metabolomics
Microbiomics and Functional Microbiomics
Dietary Modulation of the GIT Ecosystem
Microbial Metabolism of Dietary Components
Microbiota in Health and Disease

Gastro-intestinal Barrier Function
Colonization of the Newborn Gut
Gut Microbial Ecology in Infants and Elderly
Antibiotics and GIT Microbiota
Bacteriocins and Antimicrobial Proteins
Microbial Ecology of IBS, Crohn´s Disease, Ulcerative Colitis
Host Microbe Interactions
Quorum Sensing, Quorum Quenching
Biofilms in Health and Disease
Signalling and Cell-to-Cell Communication
Antagonistic Interactions between Bacteria, Fungi and Protozoa
Taxonomy - Current Issues

The language of the conference is English.

The conference will be organized in a series of thematically ordered sessions. Contributions will be strictly evaluated by the Scientific Committee in order to ensure high level of scientific and/or practical quality and relevance. All contributions accepted will be assigned to a specific session. All contributions accepted and presented at the conference or the satellite symposia will be included in the official Conference Proceedings.

Scientific Programme

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