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Thursday, January 22, 2009

Fifth Microbiology Symposium in Jakarta

Wednesday, 21 January, 2009 | 16:35 WIB 

TEMPO Interactive, Jakarta: The association of Indonesian microbiologists, together with several medical experts, will hold the fifth Indonesian Antimicrobials Resistance Watch Symposium on January 24-25 at the Novotel Hotel, Mangga Dua, Jakarta. 

This will discuss problems related to infection, its prevention and management, at both community and hospital levels. 

“The mortality rate due to infection has been continuously increasing in Indonesia,” said a microbiologist from the University of Indonesia, Professor Usman Chatib Warsa, during a press conference at the university's Microbiology Department, last Wednesday. 

The symposium will be opened by Health Minister Siti Fadilah Supari, who will also be a keynote speaker. 

HERU TRIYONO


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