Aims and objectives Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major global health concern and being able to track the spread of this silent pandemic is of the utmost importance. The ESCMID Study Group for Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance (ESGARS) was founded to bring clinical microbiologists,…
Get to know moreAims and objectives The ESCMID Study Group on Biofilms (ESGB) is at the forefront of biofilm research and collaboration. United by a shared vision, this group brings together specialists from around the globe and are dedicated to: Organising ESCMID Global specific sessions and coordinating with…
Get to know moreAims and objectives As one of the earliest Study Groups, The ESCMID Study Group for Antimicrobial Stewardship (ESGAP) has been at the forefront of promoting education and research on the topic of antimicrobial stewardship since its founding in 1999. The link between antibiotic use and resistance is…
Get to know moreAims and objectives The ESCMID Study Group for Genomic and Molecular Diagnostics (ESGMD) plays a crucial role in improving the diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and control of infectious diseases by harnessing the power of molecular and genomic techniques. Committed to pioneer innovation, research,…
Get to know moreAims and objectives The ESCMID Study Group for Veterinary Microbiology (ESGVM) aims to prevent the emergence and spread of animal infectious diseases, hazards of veterinary public health importance and AMR using a One Health approach and the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Together, ESGVM is…
Get to know moreAims and objectives Food and waterborne infections are where human health, animal health, and the environment intersect. In 2023, to make the world safer, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the World Health Organization…
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