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6th International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases, will be organized around the theme “The challenge of emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases”

Emerging Infectious Diseases 2022 is comprised of 17 tracks and 0 sessions designed to offer comprehensive sessions that address current issues in Emerging Infectious Diseases 2022.

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In addition to many human, biological, and ecological drivers, climate factors influence the emergence and reemergence of infectious illnesses. Climatologists have seen rising global temperatures and now predict an extraordinary rise of 2.0 degrees Celsius by 2100. These changes have the potential to alter the introduction and spread of many dangerous infectious illnesses, which is a major source of concern. Mosquito-borne diseases, such as malaria, dengue fever, and viral encephalitides, are among the diseases most affected by climate change. Climate change would have a direct impact on disease transmission by altering the vector's geographic range, increasing reproduction and biting rates, and decreasing the incubation period of the virus. Increases in sea surface temperature and sea level caused by climate change can lead to a rise in the occurrence of water-borne infectious and toxin-related disorders, including as cholera & shellfish poisoning.

Poor dental health has been associated to cardiovascular disease, poor glycemic control in diabetics, low birth weight pre-term babies, and a variety of other illnesses, including rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis, according to several epidemiological studies. Oral infections are also a concern for people with a variety of chronic illnesses, such as cancer and HIV infection, as well as those with ventilator-associated pneumonia.

  • Track 2-1Periodontitis
  • Track 2-2Oral cancer
  • Track 2-3Gingivitis
  • Track 2-4Receding Gums
  • Track 2-5Root Infection
  • Track 2-6Enamel Erosion

Emerging infectious diseases and their basic causes gift a threat to the steadiness of countries and so the globe. Reasons for the emergence/reemergence of infectious diseases square measure advanced and interconnected. Specific factors causative the emergence of a malady will typically be known. These embody ecological, environmental or demographic factors that place individuals in enhanced contact with the natural host for a antecedently unacquainted with animal disease agent or that promote the unfold of the infectious agent. These factors are getting more and more current, suggesting that infections can still emerge and possibly increase. Infectious illness emergence and reemergence are complicated and interconnected events. The global community offers worldwide economic and social benefits, but it also allows illness to arise and spread. Although microorganism traits such as genetic adaptation alterations have a role in the genesis of infectious illnesses, human-controlled factors also play a role. Behavioral and lifestyle decisions have a big impact on the emergence and spread of many EIDs, thus they need to be addressed. The factors that contribute to the emergence and reemergence of infectious illnesses are examined.

  • Track 3-1Demographic factors
  • Track 3-2Human Behavioral changes
  • Track 3-3Environmental changes
  • Track 3-4Evolutionary changes at microbial level
  • Track 3-5Enhanced pathogen detection

Animals carry harmful germs like viruses, bacterial, parasites, and fungi that can sometimes spread to people and cause diseases. These are called as zoonotic diseases or zoonoses. The disease caused by these germs can cause variety of infections, ranging from mild symptoms to serious illnesses and sometimes even death. A healthy looking animal also carries germs that make a person sick, depending on the zoonotic disease. Zoonotic infections can be transmitted from domestic, agricultural, or wild animals to people through any point of contact. Due to the vast number of new or unreported infections known to occur in some wild animal populations, markets selling wild animal meat or by-products are particularly vulnerable. Agricultural workers in locations where antibiotics are widely used for farm animals may be at greater risk of infections resistant to currently available antibiotics. Animals such as rats, foxes, and raccoons can infect people who live in wilderness regions or in semi-urban areas with a high concentration of wild animals. By increasing contact between humans and wild animals, urbanisation and the degradation of natural habitats raise the danger of zoonotic illnesses.

  • Track 4-1West Nile virus
  • Track 4-2Plague
  • Track 4-3Rabies
  • Track 4-4Salmonellosis

Vector-borne diseases square measure human diseases caused by parasites, viruses and bacterium that square measure transmitted by vectors. each year there square measure quite 700,000 deaths from diseases like protozoal infection, dengue, infection, human African trypanosomiasis, leishmaniosis, Chagas illness, infectious disease, Japanese phrenitis and river blindness.
The burden of those diseases is highest in tropical and semitropic areas, and that they disproportionately have an effect on the poorest populations. Since 2014, major outbreaks of dengue fever, malaria, chikungunya, infectious disease and Zika have afflicted populations, claimed lives, and overcome health systems in several countries. Other diseases like Chikungunya, leishmaniosis and humour disease cause chronic suffering, life-long morbidity, incapacity and occasional stigmatization.
Distribution of vector-borne diseases is set by a fancy set of demographic, environmental and social factors.

  • Track 5-1Onchocerciasis
  • Track 5-2Yellow fever
  • Track 5-3Leishmaniasis

Airborne disease can spread when people with some infections cough, sneeze, or talk, spewing nasal and throat secretions into the air. When one breathes in, the airborne pathogenic organisms enter into the host organism. One can also catch germs while touching a contaminated surface and then their own eyes, nose, or mouth. As these pathogenic organisms travel in the air, they’re difficult to control. Some examples of airborne diseases are Covid-19, chickenpox, measles, etc.  

Water borne diseases is transmitted through ingestion of contaminated or polluted water. Many infections may be spread by microbes or parasites that by mistake, probably as an effect of exceptional conditions, have contacted the water. However, the fact that there might be a random infection does not mean that it is fair to classify the resulting disease as waterborne disease. Some of the waterborne diseases include Diarrhea, Typhoid, cholera, etc.

Food borne diseases are caused by contamination of food that can occur at any point of the food production, its delivery and during its consumption. This will result from many sorts of environmental contamination as well as pollution present in water, soil or air. Foodborne diseases often lead to duct problems. Some of the common foodborne diseases are caused by Norovirus, Salmonella, Escherichia coli.

Nosocomial infections, also named as healthcare-associated or sometimes hospital acquired infections, are a subgroup of infectious diseases acquired in a health-care facility. These infections often lead to serious complications like sepsis  and even death. These infections are usually caused by multidrug-resistant strains of pathogens acquired due to improper and excessive use of antibiotics and not following infection control and prevention measures. Bacteria, Fungi and Viruses can cause such type of infection. Most common organism is Staphylococcus aureus bacterium. Examples include urinary tract infection; surgical site wound infections, respiratory pneumonia, and many more. Nosocomial pathogenic agents are transmitted from one person to another, environment or through contaminated food and water, contaminated skin of healthcare personnel or via shared items and surfaces.

  • Track 7-1Bloodstream infections
  • Track 7-2Ventilator-associated Pneumonia
  • Track 7-3Urinary Tract Infection

Gastrointestinal infections are infective agent, microorganism or parasitic infections that cause intestinal flu.. Symptoms embody diarrhea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. Dehydration is that the main danger of GI infections, thus rehydration is vital, however most GI infections area unit end and resolve among many days. However, in an exceedingly aid setting and in specific populations (newborns/infants, immunocompromised patients or older populations), they're probably serious. fast diagnosing, applicable treatment and infection management measures area unit so notably vital in these contexts.
Gastrointestinal infections are often caused by an outsized range of microorganisms, including:

Adenovirus will cause diarrhea, fever, redness, bladder infections and rashes, however the foremost common symptom is disease. When Reovirus, it's the foremost common reason behind paediatric diarrhea.

Campylobacter is one in every of the foremost common microorganism reason behind intestinal flu worldwide and is frequent in kids beneath 2. It will cause diarrhea (sometimes bloody), abdominal cramps, reflex and fever. It's sometimes food-borne through raw or undercooked meat (especially poultry) or through contaminated milk.

Escherichia coli, typically known as E. coli, is the leading reason behind travelers’ diarrhea and a significant reason behind diarrheic illness within the developing world, particularly among kids. Folks sometimes contract E. coli through bodily function of water contaminated with human or animal excretory product.

Skin infections are caused by a large sort of germs, and symptoms will vary from delicate to serious. Delicate infections could also be treatable with over-the-counter medications and residential remedies, whereas alternative infections might need medical attention.
There four differing types of skin infections:

1. Bacterial skin infections

Bacterial skin infections usually begin as tiny, red bumps that slowly increase in size. Some microorganism infections area unit delicate and simply treated with topical antibiotics, however alternative infections need associate degree oral antibiotic. Different types of microorganism skin infections include: impetigo & boils.

2. Viral skin infections

Viral skin infections area unit caused by a deadly disease. These infections vary from delicate to severe. Different  types of infective agent infections include: shingles (herpes zoster) & varicella

3. Fungal skin infections

These sorts of skin infections area unit caused by a plant and area unit possibly to develop in damp areas of the body, like the feet or bodily cavity. Some fungous infections aren’t contagious, and these infections area unit usually non-life-threatening. Different types of fungus infections: athlete’s foot &yeast infection

4. Parasitic skin infection

These sorts of skin infections area unit caused by a parasite. These infections will unfold on the far side the skin to the blood and organs. A parasitic infection isn’t dangerous however are often uncomfortable. Different  types of parasitic skin infections include: lice & scrabies.

Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) may be a infective agent respiratory illness caused by a SARS-associated coronavirus. Severe acute respiratory syndrome may also be unfold indirectly via surfaces that are touched by somebody United Nations agency is infected with the virus. The period of time of severe acute respiratory syndrome is typically 2-7 days however could also be as long as ten days. The primary symptom of the health problem is usually fever (>38°C), that is commonly high, and generally related to chills and rigors. It is going to even be in the middle of different symptoms as well as headache, malaise, and muscle pain.

Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) may be a infective agent respiratory illness caused by a unique coronavirus) that was 1st known in Asian nation in 2012. Coronaviruses square measure an oversized family of viruses that may cause diseases starting from the respiratory disease to Severe Acute metabolic process Syndrome (SARS). Typical MERS symptoms embrace fever, cough and shortness of breath. Respiratory disease is common, however not invariably gift. Duct symptoms, as well as symptom, have conjointly been according. Some laboratory-confirmed cases of MERS-CoV infection square measure according as well, which means that they are doing not have any clinical symptoms; however they're positive for MERS-CoV infection following a laboratory check. Most of those well cases are detected following aggressive contact tracing of a laboratory-confirmed case.

Coronaviruses (CoVs) are an enveloped positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus family with a wide range of species. They infect humans, other mammals, and birds, as well as livestock and companion animals, and are thus not just a public health issue but also a veterinary and economic one. Coronaviridae is a family that belongs to the Nidovirales order and the Coronavirineae suborder. Alphacoronavirus, betacoronavirus, gammacoronavirus, and deltacoronavirus are all members of the Orthocoronavirinae subfamily, which includes four genera: alphacoronavirus, betacoronavirus, gammacoronavirus, and deltacoronavirus. Unlike alphacoronaviruses and betacoronaviruses, which only infect mammals, gammacoronaviruses and deltacoronaviruses infect a larger range of animals, including birds. Based on their genetic and serological characterization, they are divided into four distinctive genera, namely; Alpha, Beta, Gamma and Delta. The genome size of Sars-CoV-2 is~30kb, which encodes for four structural proteins, comprising of the spike protein (S), envelope protein (E), membrane protein (M), and nucleocapsid protein (N). In addition to this, the genome of SARS-CoV-2 also encodes for several nonstructural open reading frames (ORFs). Coronaviruses are positive-stranded RNA viruses. They are seen in many animal species and may or may not cause disease symptoms in their host organisms. Based on their genetic and serological characterization, they are divided into four distinctive genera, namely; Alpha, Beta, Gamma and Delta. The genome size of Sars-CoV-2 is~30kb, which encodes for four structural proteins, comprising of the spike protein (S), envelope protein (E), membrane protein (M), and nucleocapsid protein (N). In addition to this, the genome of SARS-CoV-2 also encodes for several nonstructural open reading frames (ORFs). When no members of the community are immune and no preventive measures are adopted, epidemiological studies suggest that each infection will result in an average of 2.4 to 3.4 additional infections between December 2019 and September 2020. Some succeeding forms, on the other hand, have become more contagious. Close contact and aerosols and respiratory droplets expelled when talking, breathing, or otherwise exhaling, as well as those produced by coughs or sneezes, are the most common ways for the virus to spread. It binds to angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), a membrane protein that regulates the renin–angiotensin pathway, and thereby enters human cells.

 

The resistance among numerous microorganism species (infectious agents) to totally different antimicrobial medicine has emerged as a reason for public health threat everywhere the planet at a terrific rate. Because of the pacing advent of recent resistance mechanisms and reduce in potency of treating common infectious diseases, it ends up in failure of microorganism response to straightforward treatment, resulting in prolonged unwellness, higher expenditures for health care, associated an vast risk of death. The majority the capable infecting agents (e.g., bacteria, fungi, virus, and parasite) have used high levels of multidrug resistance (MDR) with increased morbidity and mortality; therefore, they're observed as “super bugs”.


 



Cancer immunology is the study of interactions between the immune system and cancer cells, which is a rapid growing field of research that aims to identify biomarkers in cancer immunodiagnosis and to develop innovative cancer immunotherapeutic strategies. The immune response, including the recognition of cancer-specific antigens, is of particular interest in cancer immunology field, which can further drive the development of new vaccines and antibody therapies.


Human monkeypox is a rare viral zoonosis that is native to Central and Western Africa but has lately spread to the United States. Although the monkeypox virus's natural animal reservoir is unknown, rodents are the most likely cause of its introduction into the United States. Since the eradication of smallpox in the 1970s, monkeypox has become the most common orthopoxvirus infection in humans. Human monkeypox currently lacks a recognised cure, and concerns about its potential as a bioterrorism agent linger.


 

Molecular diagnostics continues to evolve terribly quickly, and its impact within the designation of infectious diseases is plain. Molecular tools have a crucial role in discovering and characterizing many rising infectious agents and have currently become the gold commonplace for the designation of infectious diseases caused by fastidious or uncultivated agents. Multiple challenges still stay for the widespread use of efficient, validated, and commercially accessible molecular tools. Machine-controlled instruments capable of sample process and multiplex macromolecule amplification and post amplification analysis have already been approved by the North American nation Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to be used within the clinical setting. Nanobiotechnology is commencing to impact laboratory medical specialty within the clinical setting.


 


The infectious diseases could also be prevented in one in all two general ways: (1) by preventing contact, and so transmission of infection, between the prone host and also the supply of infection and (2) by rendering the host unsusceptible , either by selective breeding or by induction of a good artificial immunity. The character of the particular preventive measures, and their effectiveness, varies from one illness to a different.


 


Vaccines, are biological measures that improve immunity for a particular disease, are an important part of disease prevention and one of the most economical investments in health and economic development. Vaccination can prevent the suffering and death linked with infectious diseases like polio, measles, and pneumonia. Yet, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 1.5 million children under five years of age lose their lives to vaccine-preventable diseases every year.

Literature reveals that about 60% of all human infectious diseases known till now, and approximately 75% of the emerging diseases that have affected people over the last three decades had a zoonotic characteristic. Scientific research conducted indicates that some areas of the world are likely to experience the emergence of new infectious diseases. Over the last 30 years, about 30 new infectious diseases have emerged and threatened the health of millions of people, worldwide. The main challenge to fight these infections is that for many diseases, there is no specific cure or vaccine available.