Aims 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 moreInfections of the central nervous system are associate with substantial mortality and morbidity. Knowledge of pathogenesis will allow identification of therapeutic targets for future clinical management. This knowledge needs to be generated in model systems of brain infections. The course, organized…
Get to know moreAims and objectives The ESCMID Vaccine Study Group (EVASG) is at the forefront of vaccine research and education. Gathering experts aiming to promote advancement in the field of vaccination, covering public health to special populations, their mission is to: Document the impact of vaccines Assess…
Get to know moreAbout us The European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) is the leading Society for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases in Europe. ESCMID is proud to unite 12K members as well as 45K affiliated members through 77 national and international affiliated…
Get to know moreAims and objectives The ESCMID Study Group for Legionella Infections (ESGLI) focuses on innovating research, diagnostics, and control over Legionnaires’ diseases. They are proud to be dedicated to: Monitoring and tracking circulating strains causing human disease Finding new and more effective ways…
Get to know moreAims and objectives The ESCMID Study Group for Infections in Compromised Hosts (ESGICH) helps push research and discussions around the topic of infections in immunocompromised hosts. Despite significant advances in science, medicine, and technique that have improved outcomes of immunocompromised…
Get to know moreIn the field of antimicrobial therapy, achieving optimal dosing of antibiotics is essential to ensure effective treatment outcomes while minimizing the risk of adverse effects and antimicrobial resistance. This course aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of…
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…
Get to know moreThis EUCIC advanced module will cover epidemiology and data-analysis of clinical infection control problems, from formulating a valid research question to designing a study, performing data analysis and interpreting the results. Throughout the course, theoretical lectures on clinical epidemiology…
Get to know moreGallery Every year, ESCMID members are celebrated with grants and awards. Here, you can read more about some of the 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…
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