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Ingrid Arias
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CALL FOR POSTERS

DEADLINE EXTENSION FOR SUBMISSION OF ABSTRACTS TO 28 DECEMBER 2012. PLEASE SEND TO THE FOLLOWING EMAIL ADDRESS:

[email protected] copy [email protected]

The Scientific Committee of the conference will make a selection of posters based on the provided abstracts. The decision of the Scientific Committee will be sent to authors by mid-January. Please note that the authors of the selected posters will have to pay their registration fees.

  1. The poster should address one or several objectives of the Global Conference on the Responsible and Prudent Use of Antimicrobial Agents for Animals and should be closely linked with the theme of a specific Session. Please refer to the individual Sessions of the conference at:
    http://www.oie.int/eng/A_AMR2013/programme.htm

  2. The abstract should clearly indicate the aim of the poster, the objectives of the study or programme, methods used, results obtained, and a brief discussion and conclusion.

  3. The total number of words in the body of the abstract, including references, should not exceed 450.

    Example: (Use arial, 10 point font)

    Use of antimicrobial agents in livestock worldwide (Title; Use bold type)

    (leave one line blank after title)

    Smith J. (1), Rodriguez M. (2) (Authors; surname and initials)

    (1) Affiliations, Name of the institution, City, Country

    (2) Affiliations, Name of the Institution, City, Country

    (leave one line blank before the beginning of the body text of the abstract)

    Body of abstract………..

  1. The poster board should measure approx. 1.2 m ( 47.24 in ) high x 0.9 m ( 35.43 in ) wide and be made of material that will accept double-sided tape (to be supplied by the Conference organizer).

  2. Posters must be prepared and printed in advance and should be large enough to be viewed from a distance of one meter (approx. 3 feet ).

  3. Posters should have a label at the top showing the title of the paper, the name(s) of the author(s) and their affiliation(s). The size of the characters f or the title should be at least 2.5 cm (approx. 1 inch) high. The posters should be in English only

  4. Illustrations, tables and charts should be clear and simple.

  5. Authors will be asked to mount their poster on the morning of 13 March 2013 and remove it after the last session of the Conference.



 

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