Paper Submission
Abstract Submission
During the last decade, Asian countries have been challenged with emerging diseases caused by animal and this affected human health. From the several occurrences of animal health problems in recent years, the scientific community from the veterinary circles has worked hard to eradicate each insurgent. With each solution to counter each problem, the veterinary community creates new international standards and common practices recognized throughout the world. This is a product from the collaborations of Veterinary faculties and other institutions from Thailand as well as regional neighbors. Therefore, we are confident to enlighten the excellent confrontation of academic knowledge on tropical Veterinary Medicine. We would like to invite abstracts from the topics below but should not be limited to:
- Emerging, re-emerging animal and zoonotic diseases
- Food and feed crisis; security and safety.
- Veterinary education, accreditation and veterinary services
- Aquatic animal diseases and aquaculture
- Companion, zoo, wildlife and exotic animal sciences
Extended Abstract Submission Instruction
In general
- Abstracts must be in Microsoft Word format (Microsoft Word version 2000 or higher), written in Time New Roman 10 pt. on A4 papers (21 cm. X 29.7 cm.).
- The mandatory template will give the following margin: top 2.5 cm. bottom 2.3 cm., left 1.6 cm. right 1.6 cm.
- The template will divide the entire text into two columns. The space between columns will be 1.0 cm.
- The right margin of the text will be justified.
- The entire abstract cannot exceed two pages.
- All texts are in single spaced, including subheadings, tables and figures
- Do not include page numbers or line numbers.
Title must be completed within 2 lines. (Bold in Times New Roman 14 pt.)
Authors
- Use 10 pt. Times New Roman, initial(s) followed by last name of all authors in regular typing.
- The name of the presenting author should be in bold and underlined
- The corresponding author is emphasized by an asterisk
Affiliations
Keywords
- Not more than 5 key words
Subheadings
- The paper should contain following subheadings: Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results, Discussion or Results and Discussion, References and Acknowledgement. If references and/or acknowledgement are not applied, omit these subheadings.
- Subheadings should be in bold. Do not use capital letters.
- Each subheading should be placed on a single line without any body text using a double space between the previous text and the subheading.
Body text
- The text should be divided into two columns and written immediately beneath the subheading (no blank line under the subheading).
- The abstract should be understandable on its own.
- The text should state clearly the objective, method, results, discussions and conclusions of the study.
- Leave single space between paragraphs. Do not use indentations.
- Use standard abbreviations. Place a special or unusual abbreviation in parentheses after the complete word the first time it is used.
- Use a dot in front of decimals (example: 0.23). Use a comma in numbers greater than 999 (example: 2,358).
- If sub-subheadings are used, they should be written in italics and followed be a colon and text in the same line (example: Blood samples: On day 7, blood samples were taken from…). Leave a blank line above sub-subheadings.
- References should be numbered in the order they are mentioned in the text. Cite references in the text by placing the number in parentheses, for example: (1)
Introduction: The problem(s) under investigation or proposed hypothesis.
Materials & Methods: Experimental methods used (including microorganisms and/or samples).
Results: In the summary form, there should be sufficient quantitative data and statistical tests. Summary such as "to be completed" or statements as such are not acceptable.
Discussion: Summary of findings that are supported by the results (statement such as "The results will be presented and discussed" will not be accepted).
References
- In the list of references, references should be written and numbered in the order they are mentioned in the text.
- Do not leave blank lines between the references.
- The titles of the references should be omitted.
- In case of more than two authors, use only the last name of the first author, followed by et al.
- The year of the publication should follow the authors' last names.
- Use abbreviation on names of journals.
Tables and Figures
- Tables and figures must not be wider than a text column and should be suitable for printing in black and white.
- Colored photos may be used but should be suitable for printing in black and white.
- Table headings should be written above the table.
- Figure headings should be written below the figure.
- Write "Table 1" and "Figure 1" in bold. The rest of each table/figure heading should be in regular typing.
- Limit the number of lines in tables. Avoid vertical lines if possible.
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Important
- Your extended abstract is not more than 3 pages.
- The authors of each extended abstract (paper) in the 13th AITVM are responsible for their own paper’s content and format. The organizer will not edit the papers for the proceeding. Therefore, please follow the paper submission instruction below carefully.
- The paper notification deadline is 1 June 2010.
- The proceeding closing date is 15 June 2010. Therefore your registration must be done before 15 June 2010, otherwise your paper will not be in the proceeding.