The European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases is a non-profit organization whose mission is to improve the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of infection-related diseases. This is achieved by promoting and supporting research, education, training, and good medical practice.
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Full programme online for ECCMID 2010
This year the programme includes over 200 hours of oral communications as keynotes, oral sessions, symposia, meet-the-expert sessions, educational workshops, clinical grand rounds and more. See the website for more details.
26 publications in first year of TROCAR - Translational Research on Combating Antimicrobial Resistance
The project focused on antibiotic resistance as well as epidemiological traits of the bacterial species included in the project. Most of the research is related to the genetics, biochemistry and epidemiology of antimicrobial resistance.
Assembly of Members at the ECCMID 2010
Sunday, 11 April 2010 from 18.15-19.30 in Vienna. The agenda will be sent to all members and includes discussion of moving ESCMID's domicile from Germany to Switzerland and presentation of awardees.
Held once again on St. George's Day, 23 April 2010, this symposium will cover milestones in the history of infections. It will take place in Florence, Italy.
ESCMID vote February 2010
In order to become more efficient and flexible, the Executive Committee wants to change its legal domicile from Germany to Switzerland. All ESCMID members are asked to participate in the current vote. Please proceed to the voting page and log in with your regular credentials.
