Programme
Klebsiella Epidemiology
and Biology Symposium 2024

November 20th-22nd, 2024
Institut Pasteur, Paris, France
 
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Registration and welcome
12.30 pm-1.00 pm
Welcome address
1.00 pm-1.15 pm
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1.00 pm

Sylvain Brisse, Conference Chair


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1.10 pm

Member of IP management board, tbc


Opening session
1.15 pm-3.00 pm
Chairs: Sylvain Brisse, Institut Pasteur, France - Chiara Crestani, Institut Pasteur, France
1
1.15 pm

Keynote

Genomic insights into Kpn biology and epidemiology

Kat Holt
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
2
2.00 pm

Clinical and molecular epidemiology of invasive Klebsiella pneumoniae: An African experience

Shabir Madhi
Vaccines and Infectious Diseases Analytics Research Unit, University Of The Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
3
2.30 pm

Burden and management of Kpn infection: an American/European perspective

Christian Giske
Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
Coffee break
3.00 pm-3.30 pm
Session 1: Epidemiology in humans
3.30 pm-5.30 pm
Chairs: Kat Holt, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom - Arnfinn Sundsfjord, The Arctic University of Norway, Norway
4
3.30 pm

Genomic insights unveil the plasmid transfer mechanism and epidemiology of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae in Vietnam

Quynh Nguyen
Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, HCMC, Vietnam, Ho chi Minh, Vietnam
5
3.45 pm

Different transmission patterns between 3GC- and carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae

Fernando Gonzalez-Candelas
Joint Research Unit Infection and Public Health, University of Valencia - FISABIO, Valencia, Spain
6
4.00 pm

Escalating Burden and Mortality of Klebsiella Infections in Young Infants in Bangladesh: A Prospective Genomic Epidemiology Study Over 18 Years

Yogesh Hooda
Child Health Research Foundation, Dhaka, Bangladesh
7
4.15 pm

Whole-Genome Sequencing reveals potential Klebsiella pneumoniae ST14 outbreaks in Kiambu County and Mbagathi Subcounty Hospitals of Kenya in 2021 and 2022 respectively

Wilson Gumbi
Bioscience Department, KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya
8
4.30 pm

Trends of Clonal Lineage Evolution and Emergence Among Carbapenem-Resistant K. pneumoniae in Indian Hospital Environments

Geetha Nagaraj
CRL, KIMS, Bangalore, India
9
4.45 pm

High-risk K. pneumoniae clones and mobile elements in Chile and South America: empowering the National AMR Surveillance with genomics

Andres Marcoleta
Grupo de Microbiologia Integrativa, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile
Poster pitches 1 (15 posters x 1 minute)
5.30 pm-5.50 pm
Session 2 BMGF: Klebsiella pneumoniae in LMICs: the path toward a maternal vaccine
5.50 pm-6.50 pm
Chairs: Usman Nakakana, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, United States - Nicole Benson, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, United States
10
5.50 pm

Klebsiella pneumoniae as an important infectious cause of death in infants in LMIC settings and the potential value of a maternal vaccine

Ziyaad Dangor
11
6.10 pm

Current insights on the development of a Klebsiella pneumoniae vaccine

Francesca Micoli
Gvgh, Siena, Italy
12
6.25 pm

Current progress of Inventprise’s glycoconjugate vaccine development against Klebsiella pneumoniae for prevention of neonatal sepsis

Heather Fox
Inventprise, Inc, Redmond, United States
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6.35 pm

Questions & Answers


Poster pitches 2 (15 posters x 1 minute)
6.50 pm-7.10 pm
Welcome reception & Poster session 1
7.10 pm-9.30 pm
Thursday, November 21, 2024
Morning coffee
08.30 am-09.00 am
Session 3: Ecology and One Health
09.00 am-10.30 am
Chairs: Edward Feil, University of Bath, United Kingdom - Iren Høyland Löhr, Stavanger University Hospital, Norway
13
09.00 am

Klebsiella pneumoniae epidemiology through a One Health lens: Genomic insights into population dynamics across human, animal, and marine sources in Norway

Marit Hetland
Stavanger University Hospital, Stavanger, Norway
14
09.30 am

Genomic Diversity, Virulence, and Antimicrobial Resistance Profiles of Klebsiella pneumoniae in Madagascar: A One Health Approach

Lala Rafetrarivony
Experimental Bacteriology, Pasteur Institute of Madagascar, Antananarivo, Madagascar
15
09.45 am

Emergence of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates in French companion animals

Marisa Haenni
Unité Antibiorésistance et Virulence Bactériennes, Université de Lyon - Anses, Lyon, France
16
10.00 am

Class A beta-lactamases are core genes of the Klebsiella planticola and Klebsiella terrigena species complexes

Lesley Hoyles
Biosciences, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, United Kingdom
17
10.15 am

Deciphering phylogenetic and acquired drivers of ecological adaptation in the Klebsiella pneumoniae species complex

Jose F Delgado-Blas
Biodiversity and Epidemiology of Bacterial Pathogens, Institut Pasteur, Université de Paris, Paris, France
Coffee break
10.30 am-11.00 am
Session 4: Klebsiella molecular biology
11.00 am-12.30 pm
Chairs: Guido Werner, Robert Koch Institute, Germany - Olaya Rendueles, CNRS, France
18
11.00 am

Single amino acid polymorphism dictates the offensive versus defensive type VI secretion system behaviour affecting horizontal gene transfer in Klebsiella pneumoniae.

Alix Lee
Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, United Kingdom
19
11.15 am

RNA-RNA interactome of hypervirulent K. pneumoniae reveals a small RNA inhibitor of capsular mucoviscosity and pathogenesis in mice

Yanjie Chao
Shanghai Insititute of Immunity and Infection (Former Institut Pasteur of Shanghai), Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China
20
11.30 am

Dynamics of Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia

Michael Bachman
Michigan University, Ann Arbor, United States
21
12.00 pm

K. pneumoniae K64 capsule serotype: a facilitator of hypervirulence and multidrug resistance convergence? 

Julie Le Bris
Microbial Evolutionary Genomics Unit (CNRS UMR3525), Department of Genomes & Genetics, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France Collège Doctoral, Ecole Doctorale Complexité du Vivant, Sorbonne Université, Paris, France
22
12.15 pm

Discrete environmental cues regulating Klebsiella pneumoniae mucoidy 

Laura Mike
Dept of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, United States University of Toledo, Toledo, United States
Lunch (buffet)
12.30 pm-2.00 pm
Session 5: Host-pathogen interactions
2.00 pm-3.30 pm
Chairs: Christiane Forestier, Université Clermont Auvergne, France - Margaret Lam, Monash University, Australia
23
2.00 pm

Klebsiella goes on the offensive: T6SS-dependent manipulation of vascular physiology

José Bengoechea
Queen’s University Belfast, Belfast, United Kingdom
24
2.30 pm

Klebsiella pneumoniae SEFIR domain encoded effector - a new immune evasin

Joana Sa Pessoa
Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, United Kingdom
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2.45 pm

Bolstering the immune system for improved defense against Klebsiella pneumoniae

Shekina Gonzalez-Ferrer
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, United States University of California, Los Angeles, United States
26
3.00 pm

Phase variation of mucoid capsule in hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae

Joseph Wanford
King's College London, London, United Kingdom
27
3.15 pm

Seeing what sticks: how hypermucoviscosity-associated rmp genes impact classical Klebsiella pneumoniae virulence

Stephen Salisbury
Micro & Immuno, Virginia Miller lab, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, United States
Coffee break
3.30 pm-4.00 pm
Session 6: Infection models
4.00 pm-5.30 pm
Chairs: José Bengoechea, Queen’s University Belfast, United Kingdom - Yunn-Hwen Gan, National University of Singapore,
28
4.00 pm

Klebsiella pneumoniae: silent colonizer to rowdy invader

Ammar Zafar
Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, United States
29
4.30 pm

Application of Various Murine Models to Probe Klebsiella pneumoniae Pathogenesis, Host Immunity, and Therapeutic Efficacy

David Rosen
Dept. of Pediatrics, Washington University, St. Louis, United States
30
5.00 pm

Antibiotic treatment failure of liver abscesses caused by hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae

Sarah Rowe-Conlon
Microbiology and Immunology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, United States
31
5.15 pm

In vivo single-cell high-dimensional mass cytometry analysis to track the interactions between Klebsiella pneumoniae and myeloid cells

Ricardo Calderón González
Wellcome-Wolfson Institute For Experimental Medicine, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, United Kingdom
Poster session 2
5.30 pm-6.30 pm
Conference dinner
7.30 pm-10.00 pm
Friday, November 22, 2024
Session 7: Genomics and evolution
09.00 am-11.00 am
Chairs: Kelly Wyres, Monash University, Australia - Sylvain Brisse, Institut Pasteur, France
32
09.00 am

Delivering genomic interpretation for local value, and towards national and international policy

David Aanensen
Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom
33
09.30 am

Title to be confirmed

Olaya Rendueles
CNRS, Toulouse, France
34
10.00 am

A metabolic atlas of the Klebsiella pneumoniae Species Complex

Ben Vezina
Department of Infectious Diseases, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia Centre to Impact AMR, Monash University, Clayton, Australia
35
10.15 am

Plasmidomics of a global collection of Klebsiella pneumoniae reveals diverse routes for the convergence of resistance and virulence genes

Melissa Martin
Multidrug Resistant Organism Repository and Surveillance Network, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Spring, United States
36
10.30 am

Deciphering transmission patterns of NDM-1 producing Klebsiella pneumoniae: Spread of different NDM-1 carrying plasmids across four different hospital sites in Berlin, Germany

Anna Weber
Institute of Hygiene and Environmental Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany
37
10.45 am

The role of genetic background on the emergence and spread of antibiotic resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae

Evan Snitkin
Microbiology and Immunology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, United States
Coffee Break
11.00 am-11.30 am
Session 8: Vaccines and Novel therapeutic approaches
11.30 am-1.00 pm
Chairs: Michael Bachman, Michigan University, United States - Kat Holt, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom
38
11.30 am

Phage therapy targets IBD-driving K. pneumoniae in the gut

Sara Federici
Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel
39
12.00 pm

A multi-valent Klebsiella pneumoniae capsule vaccine

Paeton Wantuch
Pediatric Infectious Disease, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Mo, United States
40
12.15 pm

K-Vax, a new vaccine for prevention of disease by Klebsiella pneumoniae with potential for global strain coverage 

Juan Jose Infante
VAXDYN, Dos Hermanas, Spain
41
12.30 pm

Anti-capsule human monoclonal antibodies protect against hypervirulent and pandrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae

Anna Kabanova
Fondazione Toscana Life Sciences, Siena, Italy
42
12.45 pm

A community-driven resource for Klebsiella research identified a novel gut phage signature associated with chronic disease

Daniela Rothschild Rodriguez
University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom
Panel discussion
1.00 pm-2.00 pm
Moderator: Padmini Srikantiah, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, United States
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1.00 pm
How do you solve a problem like Klebsiella?
Focus on surveillance and infection control

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1.00 pm
Michael Bachman
Michigan University, Ann Arbor, United States
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1.00 pm
Amy Mathers
University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, United States
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1.00 pm
Kat Holt
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
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1.00 pm
Keith Klugman
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Bonita Springs, United States
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1.00 pm
Shabir Madhi
Vaccines and Infectious Diseases Analytics Research Unit, University Of The Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
Closing session
2.00 pm-2.10 pm


 

 

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