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Agenda

FAO-OIE-AU/IBAR-IAEA

Consultative Group Meeting on CBPP in Africa

12 - 14 November 2003, FAO Headquarters, Rome, Italy

Chairman:

Y. Cheneau - Chief, Animal Health Service of FAO

Secretariat:

FAO Animal Health Service, Rome

Rapporteur:

John Bashiruddin, UK

Theme:

Towards sustainable CBPP control programmes for Africa



AGENDA


Wednesay, 12 November 2003: Austria Room, C 237


Session Chair


Y. Cheneau, FAO, Chief Animal Health Service

09:00 - 09:15

Opening Remarks

F. Guerrieri, Chief, TCEO



Emergency Operations

09:15 - 09:25

Principal objectives of the Consultation and expected outputs

J. Lubroth, FAO

09:25 - 09:50

Sustainability of FAO technical support for CBPP control

W. Amanfu, FAO

09:50 - 10:20

Break for Coffee and Group Photograph


Session Chair:

CBPP Control Strategies

J. Domenech, Director CIRAD-EMVT

10:20 - 10:40

Analysis of CBPP control strategies as proposed by PACE member countries

B. Kebkibah, AU-IBAR
Nairobi, Kenya

10:40 - 11:00

CBPP epidemiological situation in SADC countries and strategies for control

F. Musisi, FAO-SAFR
Harare, Zimbabwe

11:00 - 11:20

The dynamics of CBPP endemism and development of effective control strategies

J. Mariner, Consultant
USA

11:20 - 11:40

Mathematical model for intra-herd transmission of CBPP

M. Lesnoff, CIRAD-EMVT
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

11:40 - 12:30

Discussions on control strategies


12:30 - 14:00

Lunch break


Session Chair:

Tools for CBPP control - vaccines

J. Musiime, Director,

14:00 - 14:20

Molecular mechanisms of virulence and antigencity of MmmSC: conclusions for prevention & control of CBPP

J. Frey, IVB
Bern, Switzerland

14:20 - 14:40

An inactivated vaccine exacerbates the effects of CBPP

R.A.J. Nicholas, VLA
Weybridge, U.K.

14:40 - 15:00

Studies on reversion to virulence by strain T1/44

H. Wesonga, KARI
Nairobi, Kenya

1500 - 15:20

Studies on the dose effect of vaccinations with T1/44

A. Yaya, LANAVET
Garoua, Cameroon

15:20 - 15:40

Break


15:40 - 16:00

Improved formulations for existing CBPP vaccines

J. March, Moredun Research. Inst.
Edinburgh, U.K.

16:00 - 17:00

Discussions on tools for CBPP control-vaccines


17:30 - 19:00

Cocktails

Indonesia Room, 8th Floor C







Thursday, 13 November 2003: Philippine Room, C277/281



Tools for CBPP control - use of antibiotics and diagnostic tests


Session Chair:


J. Frey, Berne

08:30 - 08:50

CBPP: Research trends

F. Thiaucourt, CIRAD-EMVT
Montpellier, France

08:50 - 09:10

Preliminary results on the efficacy of tetracycline treatments against CBPP

F. Thiaucourt, CIRAD-EMVT
Montpellier, France

09:10 - 09:30

Surveillance and testing strategies for the diagnosis of CBPP-results of an FAO-IAEA coordinated research programme on the monitoring of CBPP in Africa

R. Geiger, IAEA
Vienna, Austria

09:30 - 09:50

Diagnostic and epidemiological procedures for CBPP eradication programme in Portugal: strategic prototype for CBPP control in African countries

J. Regalla, LNIV
Lisbon, Portugal

09:50 - 10:10

Use of Participatory techniques to measure the impact of CBPP relative to other major diseases

A. Catley, CAPE
Nairobi, Kenya

10:10 - 10:30

Break


10:30 - 10:50

CBPP Avis Presentation

M. Rweyemamu, AVIS
London, UK

10:50 - 11:10

CBPP Policy Document of PACE

G. Thomson, PACE
Nairobi, Kenya

11:10 - 11-30

Evaluation of immunogenicity and efficacy of vaccination

F. Mbithi, ILRI
Nairobi, Kenya

11:30 - 12:30

Discussions on the use of antibiotics/diagnostic tests for CBPP control


12:30 - 14:00

Lunch break


Session Chair

Country specific control strategies

W. Amanfu, FAO

14:00 - 14:20

The situation of CBPP in west and central Africa and strategies for sustainable control

B. Seck, LCV
Bamako, Mali

14:20 - 14:40

The status of CBPP in Nigeria with emphasis on control strategies

F. Fasanmi,
Abuja, Nigeria

14:40 - 1500

CBPP in Angola: Prospects for control

J. Simão,
Luanda, Angola

15:00 - 15:20

The situation of CBPP in view of the outbreak in the Caprivi region

O. Huebschele
Windhoek, Namibia

15:20 - 15:40

Break


15:40 - 16:00

Report from Guinea

D. Bangoura
Conakry, Guinea

15:40 - 16:00

Report from Zambia

P. Mangani
Lusaka, Zambia

16:00 - 17:00

Discussions on country specific strategies and avenues for harmonization of control strategies


Friday, 14 November 2003: Philippine Room, C277/281


Session Chair:

Working groups

W. Amanfu/J. Lubroth

08:30 - 10:20

Working Groups


10:20 - 10:40

Coffee Break


10:40 - 12:30

Working Groups/ Reporting


12:30 - 14:00

Lunch Break


14:00 - 15:00

Drafting of recommendations


15:00 - 15:20

Coffee Break


Session Chair:


Y. Cheneau, FAO

15:20 - 16:00

Plenary, Finalizing Recommendations


16:00

Report to Director of AGA and Closing


Group Photograph

FAO-OIE-AU/IBAR-IAEA

Consultative Group Meeting on CBPP in Africa

Towards sustainable CBPP control programmes for Africa


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