ILS

The twitter account of the 10th International Leptospirosis Society Meeting, 27th Nov - 1st Dec 2018, Palmerston North, New Zealand

[Paul Levett @P_Levett]

Last #lepto2017 tweet from me 👋🏻

#onehealth #zoonoses #microbiology #epidemiology #NewZealand #Palmy #IntLeptoSoc @ILS2017

#ILS2019 Vancouver 🇨🇦

[Paul Levett @P_Levett]

Another #Lepto conference is over. Thanks to the organizing team 🇳🇿for a great job 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 hope to see you all in Vancouver 🇨🇦 in 20 months from now 👍🏻

#onehealth #zoonoses #microbiology #epidemiology #NewZealand #Palmy #IntLeptoSoc #lepto2017 @ILS2017 https://t.co/1T0MAbq34D

[ILS @ILS2017]

Here we are, the conference has reached to an end! it was a pleasure to have you all in #Palmy, As Cord Heuer mentioned, the talks were of exceptionally high quality this year! Have a safe trip back, or a good wine trip/workshop if you are staying with us a bit longer #ILS2017

[Paul Levett @P_Levett]

Could this be the first occasion a father and daughter have both presented at the same #Lepto meeting?
#onehealth #zoonoses #microbiology #epidemiology #NewZealand #Palmy #IntLeptoSoc #lepto2017 @ILS2017

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#ILS2019 will be in Vancouver, Canada!

[Paul Levett @P_Levett]

Interesting and very practical talk on applications of genomics to #Lepto diagnosis, by David Wilkinson from @MasseyUni
#onehealth #zoonoses #microbiology #epidemiology #NewZealand #Palmy #IntLeptoSoc #lepto2017 @ILS2017

[Paul Levett @P_Levett]

Final plenary lecture by Mathieu Picardeau, Institut Pasteur, on genomics and Leptospira
#onehealth #zoonoses #microbiology #epidemiology #NewZealand #Palmy #IntLeptoSoc #lepto2017 @ILS2017

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Dr Mathieu Picardeau from @institutpasteur is our final keynote speaker, talking about the genomics of Leptospira #ILS2017

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@P_Levett @KJAllan2 gave a us a fantastic talk, with interesting discussion on the definition of a reservoir #ILS2017

[Paul Levett @P_Levett]

Final day of the #lepto2017 conference begins with a master lecture on vaccines and immunity to #Lepto by the old guy himself, Prof. Ben Adler 👏🏻 #onehealth #zoonoses #microbiology #epidemiology #NewZealand #Palmy #IntLeptoSoc @ILS2017

[Paul Levett @P_Levett]

Another excellent plenary lecture, on animal leptospirosis, by Kathryn Allan #onehealth #zoonoses #microbiology #epidemiology #NewZealand #Palmy #IntLeptoSoc #lepto2017 @ILS2017

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#Freyberg high school is now treating us with a kapa haka performance #ILS2017

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Solly Faine sent us a video message! #ILS2017

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Ben Adler is now paying tribute to Roger Marshall and Pr Faine, 2 great leptospirosis researchers #ILS2017

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Beautiful and historical moment tonight at the gala dinner: Pr Neil Bruere receives an award - he diagnosed the first animal case of leptospirosis in New Zealand #ILS2017

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@otago The picture next to Dr Whitcombe shows Dr Kirshner's pipetting skills (sucking and blowing! ) #ILS2017

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Dr Elizabeth Whitcombe is a honorary research fellow at the Centre for International Health at @otago university

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Dr Elizabet Whitcombe, who worked with Dr Leopold Kirshner, talking at the gala dinner of ILS2017

[Paul Levett @P_Levett]

Excellent plenary presentation by my former colleague, Renee Galloway, from @CDCgov to start day 3 of the #Lepto meeting #onehealth #zoonoses #microbiology #epidemiology #NewZealand #Palmy #IntLeptoSoc #lepto2017 @ILS2017

[Paul Levett @P_Levett]

Big thanks to Rob and his family, his team on the farm, Hugh the vet, the volunteers and to Virbac for sponsoring this afternoon’s visit
#onehealth #zoonoses #microbiology #epidemiology #NewZealand #Palmy #IntLeptoSoc #lepto2017 @ILS2017 #nzfarming #ILS2017 https://t.co/JnRh1L1opV