This programme may suffer minor modifications in terms of timing

2023 EVPC - Day 1 29/6/2023
08:30 - 10:30

EVPC Residents Workshop (open to residents and diplomates)

Camille Guerin Building. Room TP 104
Main histological identification keys of parasites in animal tissues

08:30 - 10:30

EVPC Residents Workshop (open to residents and diplomates)

Camille Guerin Building. Room TP 103
Faecal examination techniques in veterinary diagnosis

10:30 - 10:45

Coffee Break

10:45 - 12:45

EVPC Residents Workshop (open to residents and diplomates)

Camille Guerin Building. Room TP 103
Faecal examination techniques in veterinary diagnosis

10:45 - 12:45

EVPC Residents Workshop (open to residents and diplomates)

Camille Guerin Building. Room TP 104
Main histological identification keys of parasites in animal tissues

09:00 - 14:00

Registration and badge collection

Agora Hall
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14:00 - 15:40

Industry Symposium

Fragonard Amphitheater

14:00 - 14:25 MSD | Jason Drake
Comparative efficacy of oral fluralaner vs. flumethrin/imidacloprid collars for the reduction of Rhipicephalus sanguineus premise infestations
14:25 - 14:50 Huvepharma | Brigitte Duquesne
Paromomycin: an approved solution to control cryptosporidiosis in ruminants
14:50 - 15:15 Vetoquinol | Norbert Mencke
From HTS to an innovative animal health product: the bispyrazole tigolaner in Felpreva® spot-on for cats
15:15 - 15:40 Ceva Santé Animale | Marie Varloud
MyVBDmap, the real time way to map canine vector borne diseases
15:40 - 16:00

Coffee Break

16:00 - 17:30

Short Communications (in 3 min)

Fragonard Amphitheater

Lionel Zenner
Detailed characterization and identification of Eimeria Species in Alpine Marmots (Marmota marmota): A morphological and morphometric approach
Mohamed Mammeri
High occurence of Cryptosporidium parvum zoonotic subtypes in Diarrheal calves in France
Myriam Thomas
First detection and preliminary molecular characterisation of Cryptosporidium and Giardia in French European hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaeus)
Isabelle Florent
Probiotics against Giardia in a One Health approach
Filip Damek
Comparison of Toxoplasma gondii distribution in tissues of experimentally infected pigs
Joke van der Giessen
Importance of food-borne parasites in Europe in a One health setting
Lourdes Mateos Hernandez
Hierarchical shift of the Aedes albopictus microbiota caused by anti-microbiota vaccine increases fertility and fecundity in female mosquitoes
Emanuele Brianti
Eradication of canine heartworm disease in the highly endemic focus of Linosa, southern Italy
Diana Gliga
In vitro culture and treatment of Taenia crassiceps metacestodes
Laetitia Lempereur
Building a community for sustainable management of livestock tick control and acaricide resistance mitigation
Alessia Libera Gazzonis
Characterization of Strongylida population of stabled horses in Northern Italy and evaluation of anthelmintic resistance
Barbara Moroni
Trichinella in wild carnivores and omnivores in North-west Italy: what has changed in the last decades?
Lavinia Ciuca
Prevalence, risk factors and spatial analysis of liver fluke infections in cattle from southern Italy
Cortes Helder
First report of Parafilaria bovicola in Portugal
Bradley de Wolf
Evaluating the use of salivary IgA testing to reduce the risk of gastrointestinal parasitism on Canadian sheep farms
Georgiana Deak
A severe case of resistant canine strongyloidosis and the recovery after long-term treatment with a combination of molecules
17:30 - 18:30

EVPC 20th Anniversary Celebration

Fragonard Amphitheater

19:00 - 20:00

Museum Visit

Special activity: visit of Fragonard Museum with Christophe Degueurce (Dean of EnvA)

20:00 - 23:00

Gala Dinner

Under the historical Hall des Cliniques of ENVA, nearby Le travail de Bourgelat

2023 EVPC - Day 2 30/6/2023
08:30 - 10:00

Scientific Session: Parasite control

Agora 001 Amphitheater

Keynote speakers:
8:30 - 8:40 Emilie Bouhsira
The arthropod research facility in Toulouse, France: where does it come from and how does it fit into a network of medical and veterinary Entomology?
8:40 - 9:10 Domenico Otranto
Canine and feline vector-borne diseases of zoonotic concern in Europe: a 20-year story

Oral Communications:
9:10 - 9:20 Leonor Sicalo Gianechini
In vitro and in vivo screening of phosphoethanolamine methyltransferases (PMTs) inhibitors as potential new broad-spectrum anthelmintics
9:20 - 9:30 Wieland Beck
Unusual infestation with bat-associated mites Ornithonyssus pipistrelli (Acari: Macronyssidae) in human beings – diagnosis and control
9:30 - 9:40 Jairo Mendoza
Treatment and control of the mite Ophionyssus natricis in snakes with afoxolaner (NexGard®)
9:40 - 9:50 Juan David Carbonell Bonelo
Equine cutaneous gasterophilosis in an era of selective parasite control
9:50 - 10:00 Cristiana Cazapal-Monteiro
Prevention of horse Strongyle infection by edible formulations containing parasiticide fungi
10:00 - 10:30

Coffee Break and Poster Session

10:30 - 12:00

Scientific Session: Food-borne parasites

Agora 001 Amphitheater

Keynote speakers:
10:30 - 10:50 Jean Dupouy-Camet
An example of foodborne parasites control: A brief timeline of the history of Trichinellosis control
10:50 - 11:10 Frédéric Grenouillet
Twenty years of mutual contributions between medical and veterinary biologists to optimize parasite diagnosis

Oral Communications:
11:10 - 11:20 Gaston Moré
Detection of Sarcocystis bovifelis, S. cruzi, S. hominis and a new Sarcocystis species in a beef steer with eosinophilic myositis
11:20 - 11:30 Harold Salant
Prevalence and molecular characterization of Giardia intestinalis in companion dogs, domestic livestock and wildlife in the Jordan Basin, Israel
11:30 - 11:40 Ana M. Figueiredo
Occurrence and molecular epidemiology of Giardia duodenalis and Cryptosporidium spp. infections in wild and domestic animals in Portugal
11:40 - 11:50 Karim Adjou
First identification of Cryptosporidium parvum virus 1 (CSpV1) in various subtypes of Cryptosporidium parvum from diarrheic calves, lambs and goat kid
11:50 - 12:00 Maureen Duflot
Metacercariae infestation levels of Cryptocotyle (trematode) isolated from commercial fish species sampled in the English Channel and the North Sea
12:00 - 13:00

Lunch and Poster Session

13:00 - 14:30

Scientific Session: Lungworms & other topics

Agora 001 Amphitheater

Keynote speakers:
13:00 - 13:10 Jacques Guillot
Angiostrongylus vasorum: the nematode with a strong French accent!
13:10 - 13:40 Manuela Schnyder
Angiostrongylus vasorum – a successful parasite from different aspects

Oral Communications:
13:40 - 13:50 Diana S. Gliga
Neglected lung worm species in European wildcats (Felis silvestris) from Switzerland
13:50 - 14:00 Marcos Antonio Bezerra Santos
Transmammary transmission of Troglostrongylus brevior
14:00 - 14:10 Elias Papadopoulos
First case of Dirofilaria immitis detected in a European badger (Meles meles) in Greece
14:10 - 14:20 Antoine Mignotte
Identification of an immuno-epidemiological biomarker of cat exposure to Aedes mosquito bites
14:20 - 14:30 Gilles Bourgoin
Assessing the cross-transmission of resistant nematodes between wild ibex and transhumant sheep in French Alps
14:30 - 15:00

Coffee Break and Poster Session

15:00 - 16:00

Residents Forum

Agora 001 Amphitheater

15:00 - 15:10 Gaston Moré
Identification and management of Trichuris sp. and Giardia sp. infections in captive Brazilian porcupines (Coendou prehensilis)
15:10 - 15:20 Bregt Decorte
Effect of Forceris on Cystoisospora suis oocyst excretion and growth of neonatal piglets
15:20 - 15:30 Luca Villa
Neospora caninum infection in dairy cattle in Italy: epidemiological survey on tank bulk milk and effect of the infection in selected herds
15:30 - 15:40 Antonio Bosco
A comparative study of techniques for detection and quantification of Fasciola hepatica and Calicophoron daubneyi eggs in cattle
15:40 - 15:50 Sophia Unterkloffer
Thelazia callipaeda and its vector Phortica variegata in Austria and Southern Tyrol (Italy)
15:50 - 16:00 Georgios Sioutas
In vitro acaricidal activity of silver nanoparticles (AGNPS) against the poultry red mite (Dermanyssus gallinae)
16:00 - 17:00

EVPC General Assembly (for residents & diplomates only)