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September 25th to 27th 2006
The Brighton Centre
Brighton, England
This is THE Infection control conference of the year, focusing on prevention and control of infections in all areas of healthcare. The conference will provide a mixture of lectures, debates, concurrent sessions, workshops and networking.
Leading international Speakers who have already confirmed include Dr Seto Wing Hong and Stuart Emslie.
To be kept up to date with breaking news on conference programme additions follow the link below.
Email: [email protected] Tel:0161 301 6857 Fax:0161 301 1571
This year's key themes are antimicrobial resistance, governance and innovations in practice
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