Call for Abstracts
Abstract submission will open on the December 15, 2023. Abstracts must be submitted through the online system by click the “Submit Abstract” button before the deadline of closed midnight April 30, 2024. Announcement of Abstract Acceptance will be May 31, 2024.
Only contributions from registered participants will be published. One author at least per submitted paper must be registered for the Colloquium; abstracts for which no authors have registered will not be included in the abstracts book or programme.
Each presenting author may submit a maximum of 5 abstracts. Contributions will be reviewed by scientific sub committees. Instructions for poster or oral presentation will be included in the notification of acceptance.
Condition of Acceptance
- Authors should ensure that the abstracts are written in acceptable standard English.
- Please note that the submission must be done by the person who will present the paper and will be shown as first author.
- Please note that errors in the text will not be corrected; the content and literary standard of submitted abstracts is under the author’s responsibility.
- All abstracts will initially be reviewed, graded and accepted or rejected by the sub committees: they reserve the right to determine whether a submission is accepted as oral or poster presentation, or if it has to be set in another session. Notification of acceptance will be sent by the 31st May 2024.
Guidelines for abstract preparation
- Titles should clearly identify the contents of the abstract.
- Abstracts cannot exceed 300 words.
- Please ensure the correct author is ticked as the presenting author.
- Only abstracts submitted in English will be reviewed.
The abstract should contain the following:
- Title
- Authors
- Affiliations
- An introductory sentence indicating the purpose of the study
- A brief description of methods
- A summary of new and unpublished data
- A conclusion
The following will not be permitted in the abstract submission
- No images are accepted.
- No bibliography.
- No tables or graphs.
Topics
- Epidemiology, MAP Diversity and Economic Burden
- Immunology, Immuno-genetics and Host Response
- Diagnostics and Omics
- Public Health, MAP in Food, Environment and Wild Life
- Management and Control Programs
- Other Mycobacterial Infections of Animals and Human Beings
- Alternative Therapeutics for Mycobacterial Infections