2017 One Health Aotearoa Symposium
The third One Health Aotearoa Symposium was held on Wednesday 13 and Thursday 14 December 2017, in the Nordmeyer Theatre at the University of Otago, Wellington.
The symposium brought together almost 180 infectious diseases scientists and professionals from the fields of human, animal, and environmental health.
The symposium programme
| Presenter | Institution | Presentation title |
|---|---|---|
| Session 1: One Science and Social Policy | ||
| Helen Moewaka Barnes | Massey University, Auckland | PLENARY: Te Tai Ao: a framework for health (PDF, 3MB) |
| Jeff Foote | Environmental Science and Research | One Health, complex systems and community engagement (PDF, 805KB) |
| Gerard Prinsen | Massey University | Food safety and zoonoses in Tanzania’s meat value chain: Experiences and expectations in butcheries and eateries (PDF, 2MB) |
| Session 2: Controls and interventions | ||
| Simon Hales | University of Otago, Wellington | One Earth, One Health (PDF, 2MB) |
| Nick Wilson | University of Otago, Wellington | Modelling the Potential Costs and Benefits of Protecting an Island Nation from Extreme Pandemic Threats (PDF, 1MB) |
| Ben Schrader | Victoria University of Wellington | The 1913 Smallpox Epidemic: Lessons from New Zealand History |
| Michael Baker | University of Otago, Wellington | Using linked health data to better understand the causes of acute rheumatic fever and other post-streptococcal diseases (PDF, 2MB) |
| Session 3: Freshwater | ||
| Margot Parkes | University of Northern British Colombia, Canada | PLENARY: The Integration Imperative and Cumulative Impacts: Understanding and responding to the environment, community and health impacts of changing landscapes and waterways (PDF, 5MB) |
| Caroline McElnay | Ministry of Health | The Havelock North campylobacter outbreak 2016 – implications for risk management of drinking water (PDF, 2MB) |
| Garth Harmsworth | Landcare Research New Zealand | Casting a kaupapa Māori lens over One Health to explore synergies for collaboration (PDF, 3MB) |
| Russell Death | Massey University | Are unhealthy freshwater ecosystems bad for us? (PDF, 5MB) |
| Elaine Moriarty | Environmental Science and Research | One Health approach to fresh water management (PDF, 7MB) |
| Session 4: Proffered papers/Emerging Researchers I | ||
| Alicia Coupe | Massey University | First detection of zoonotic protozoa, including sporulated Toxoplasma gondii oocysts, in New Zealand green-lipped mussels (Perna canaliculus) |
| Benjamin Keren | University of Otago, Wellington | Descriptive epidemiology of bacterial zoonotic disease in New Zealand: microbiological results from two diagnostic laboratories |
| Jackie Benshop | Massey University | Leptospirosis “a global disease, a local phenomenon” (PDF, 3MB) |
| Kate Thomas | University of Otago | A One Health approach to understanding Campylobacter and non-typhoidal Salmonella in the livestock and poultry meat pathways in Kilimanjaro and Arusha regions, Tanzania, 2015-2017(PDF, 1MB) |
| Session 5: Pathogen evolution and transmission | ||
| Eddie Holmes | University of Sydney, Australia | PLENARY: Redefining the Virosphere: Metagenomics and Disease Emergence (PDF, 3MB) |
| David Wilkinson | Massey University | A ten-year epidemic of New Zealand Campylobacter jejuni ST 474 |
| Alexei Drummond | University of Auckland | The global dynamics of avian influenza H9N2 and the influence of the poultry trade on its spread (PDF, 2MB) |
| Session 6: Specific pathogens | ||
| Richard Webby | St Jude Children’s Research Hospital, USA | PLENARY: Swine influenza, a potpourri of pork and pathogen |
| Iain Lamont | University of Otago | Evolution of antibiotic resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PDF, 7MB) |
| Htin Lin Aung | University of Otago | Combatting Tuberculosis at International Frontlines |
| Eve Pleydell | Ministry for Primary Industries | Integrating science, policy and stakeholder outreach to manage an outbreak of an unwanted organism - Mycoplasma bovis 2017 (PDF, 2MB) |
| Hamish Spencer | Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment | The Science Advisory System in New Zealand (PDF, 1MB) |
| Session 7: Proffered papers/Emerging researchers II | ||
| Ji Zhang | Massey University | Ad hoc whole-genome MLST (wgMLST) analysis revealed multiple Campylobacter jejuni clones caused a massive waterborne outbreak in New Zealand in 2016 |
| Uli Muellner | Epi-interactive | Connecting data and epidemiology with people (PDF, 3MB) |
| Springer Browne | Massey University | The local and global evolution and transmission of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) serogroup O26 |
| Zoe Williams | University of Otago | Next Generation Inhibitors to Combat Drug Resistant Tuberculosis Infections |
| Session 8: Antimicrobial resistance | ||
| Steve Chambers/Mark Bryan | University of Otago, Christchurch/VetSouth | Antimicrobial use in veterinary and medical practice: a view from each ivory tower (PDF, 2MB) |
| Gary Evans | Victoria University of Wellington | The discovery and development of next generation antimicrobials (PDF, 5MB) |
| Helen Heffernan | Environmental Science and Research | The global antimicrobial resistance crisis: where does New Zealand stand? |
| Sara Burgess | Massey University | New Zealand dairy cattle – a reservoir for antimicrobial resistant Serratia spp (PDF, 3MB) |
| Siouxsie Wiles | University of Auckland | New Zealand fungi as a source of new antibiotics: our adventures in crowdfunding |
| Session 9: The big picture | ||
| Pete Jolly/Joanna McKenzie | Massey University | Outputs and Impacts of One Health Capacity Building Programmes in Asia (PDF, 2MB) |
| Joshua Freeman | Canterbury Health Laboratories | An Ethical Framework for One Health Policy Analysis (PDF, 1MB) |
| Nigel French | Massey University | One Health and Food Safety and Security in the 21st Century (PDF, 3MB) |
| David Murdoch | University of Otago, Christchurch | Where to from here? The role of One Health Aotearoa within an increasingly interconnected world (PDF, 2MB) |
One Health Aotearoa Symposium archives
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