EUCIC Guidance Together with the European Committee on Infection Control (EUCIC), the ESCMID Guidelines Director and Guidelines Officer drive the development and update of guidance documents for Infection Prevention and Control (IPC). Through a dedicated Working Group, we integrate cutting-edge…
Get to know moreResources Publications Literature Updates Newsletters 2023 Personalized infection prevention and control: a concept whose time has arrived. Savoldi A, Mutters NT, Tacconelli E. Antimicrob Steward Healthc Epidemiol. 2023;3(1):e151. Download Contact precautions for the control of endemic pathogens:…
Get to know moreScience and Research The European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) supports science and research initiatives in the fields of Clinical Microbiology (CM) and Infectious Diseases (ID), offering support to a range of projects and programmes to enhance knowledge, promote…
Get to know moreEUCAST The European Committee of Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (EUCAST) plays an important role in defining guidelines that help to interpret Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). As a standing committee jointly organised by ESCMID, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and…
Get to know moreStudy Group collaborations Our community of Study Groups (SGs) is dedicated to facilitating activities that push the boundaries of innovation in their respective fields. SGs are dynamic hubs of collaboration and innovation. Here you can see the list of open research projects where our SGs are…
Get to know moreGallery Every year, ESCMID members are celebrated with grants and awards. Read more about our esteemed awardees below. ESCMID is, to me, the backbone of international clinical microbiology and infectious diseases. Gunnar Kahlmeter ECCMID 2023 Excellence Award This award has increased my motivation…
Get to know moreLeadership & Mission The European Committee on Infection Control (EUCIC) aims to strengthen infection control and preventive measures in European countries to reduce the burden of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). It is governed by a Steering Committee (SC), three Boards (Advisory,…
Get to know moreResearch Grants Every year, ESCMID allocates around 800k EUR year to propel ground-breaking research projects in the fields of Clinical Microbiology (CM) and Infectious Diseases (ID). We provide individual research grants to aspiring young investigators and as a part of our ESCMID Study Groups…
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