Next-generation sequencing (NGS) has become widely known through its role in addressing the COVID-19 pandemic. However, its benefits extend far beyond tracking viruses. This three-day workshop will explore what, how and when to use NGS through real-world case studies. Attendees will learn about…
Get to know moreAims and objectives The ESCMID Study Group for Infections in Travellers and Migrants (ESGITM) is dedicated to improving global knowledge and collaboration in research on travel-related infections. Together, ESGITM is committed to: Bringing together experts from different countries to provide a forum…
Get to know moreAMR activities and resources Latest news Events Commentary on ESCMID's key takeaways from WAAW 2024 The AMR Action Subcommittee published a commentary with the support of the Trainee Association of ESCMID (TAE) covering their activities during World AMR Awareness Week 2024. This annual event is a…
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Get to know moreHistory In an over 40-year journey, ESCMID, born from a shared vision, continues to thrive as a leader in Clinical Microbiology (CM) and Infectious Diseases (ID). The Society's impact is evident through scientific events, educational initiatives, research support, and collaborations. ESCMID…
Get to know moreScientific Education Research Pipeline Scientific Sessions The ESCMID Global Programme is organized into five main pillars: three academic and two industrial. The academic pillars of Education, Science and Research form the core of the programme dedicated to advancing knowledge, innovation, and…
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 Mycobacterial Infections (ESGMYC) is dedicated to fighting mycobacterial infections, including tuberculosis, leprosy, and non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections. Aiming to improve their diagnosis, treatment, and prevention, ESGMYC is committed to:…
Get to know moreLeadership & Committees ESCMID is led by the Executive Committee (EC), a diverse group of Clinical Microbiology (CM) and Infectious Disease (ID) specialists. The EC is supported by subcommittees, made up of ESCMID members, who play an important role in fostering excellence within the Society. ESCMID…
Get to know moreAims and objectives The ESCMID Study Group for Clostridioides difficile (ESGCD) is committed to spreading awareness on C. difficile infections by fostering collaboration across European centres and providing a forum for knowledge sharing. Together, this group is dedicated to: Ensuring patient…
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