8th ESCMID Summer School 2009


11 - 17 July 2009, Porto, Portugal

Organized by the ESCMID Education Subcommittee.

Summer School Directors

  • Luisa Peixe
    Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
  • Raquel Tavares
    Hospital Egas Moniz, Lisbon, Portugal

Educational Material

Introductory information and the presentations are available in the ESCMID Online Lecture Library

  • Lecture 1
    Meningitis and steroid therapy. Javier Garau
  • Lecture 2
    Multidrug-resistant Gram negative rods. Laurent Poirel
    Presentation not available
  • Lecture 3
    Superficial mycosis. Maria Raquel Vieira
  • Lecture 4
    Ten key concepts in epidemiology. Fernando Baquero
  • Lecture 5
    Pneumonia in neutropenic patients. Javier Garau
  • Lecture 6
    Virus, vaccines and cervical cancer. Rui Medeiros
  • Lecture 7
    Malaria - Antimalarial resistance. Jaime Nina
    Presentation not available
  • Lecture 8
    Fungal infections in immunocompromised hosts. Murat Akova
  • Lecture 9
    Hepatitis in immunocompromised hosts. Cristina Valente
  • Lecture 10
    HIV/AIDS - Coinfection with HIV and tropical infectious diseases. Kamal Mansinho
  • Lecture 11
    Rickettsia. Emergent global threat for humans? Rita de Sousa
  • Lecture 12
    Fever unknown origin - practical approach. Murat Akova
  • Lecture 13
    New diagnostic methodologies: applications and advice for high quality practical applications. José Cabeda
  • Lecture 14
    Chlamydia trachomatis and STIs. Changing aspects. Filomena Martins Pereira
  • Lecture 15
    Clostridium difficile associated diarrhoea: challenge for the clinician and for microbiologist. Elisabeth Nagy
  • Lecture 16
    Helicobacter and gastric malignancies. Mario Dinis Ribeiro
  • Lecture 17
    MRSA epidemic clones from inside and outside hospital. Herminia de Lencastre
  • Lecture 18
    Unusual infections involving anaerobes. Elisabeth Nagy