Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases (ASID) Annual Scientific Meeting 2016

The 2016 ASID Annual Scientific Meeting will be held in Launceston, Tasmania at the Hotel Grand Chancellor from Wednesday 20th to Saturday 23rd April. This is the first time this meeting will be held in Launceston. The meeting will occur on the 40th Anniversary of ASID. ASID Launceston 2016 meeting themes will include a special focus on healthcare infection control and paediatric infectious diseases, with international speakers from UK and USA specialising in these areas. Other themes will include drug dosing in the obese patient, transplantation infections, molecular diagnostics and refugee health. Our visiting international speakers will provide a global perspective throughout the sessions, with several keynote lectures in their areas of expertise. The meeting will include proffered papers, symposia and educational workshops.