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Use a short and concise title that indicates the content of the abstract. Capitalise the first letter of each word except prepositions, articles, and species names. Species names should be spelled out at first use. Please note that for therapeutic agents, only generic names may be used (no trade names are permitted in abstract titles, or in the body of the abstract).
Authors’ names should be entered using initial(s) for the first and middle names followed by the full last name. All authors must be aware of and approve abstract submission in advance.

Abstract Body (Max 400 Words)

Italicise scientific names of organisms (example: Staphylococcus aureus).

Background

State the problem under investigation or a hypothesis, if appropriate.

Methods

Explain the methods used, including appropriate statistical analyses used.

Results

List the essential results obtained in summary form, with enough quantitative data to permit evaluation by reviewers. No figures or tables are allowed.

Conclusion

Summarise the findings. It is unacceptable to use statements such as “the results will be discussed”. No figures or tables are allowed.

NB Please check ALL spelling of co-authors’ names, of affiliations and of content, as the information you submit will not be edited.

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