The 6th National Congress of the Italian Society of Virology, a joint meeting with the Virus Group of the Society for General Microbiology (UK)

Virologists! Do not forget this meeting to be held in the city of Orvieto in southwestern Umbria, Italy. Orvieto is situated on the flat summit of a large butte of volcanic tufa and is among the most dramatic cities in Europe.

The conference will be held in the Palazzo del Capitano del Popolo from September 18-20, 2006

Topics of the conference include
1. GENERAL VIROLOGY AND VIRA LGENETICS
2. VIRUS HOST INTERACTIONS
3. EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC VIRA LINFECTIONS
4. PATHOGENESIS
5. VIRAL IMMUNOLOGY AND VACCINES
6. ANTIVIRAL THERAPY
7. CLINICAL VIROLOGY
8. BIOTECHNOLOGY AND VIRAL VECTORS AND GENE THERAPY

The official language of the Congress is English