Educational Activities EUCIC is collaborating in a Joint Action with Antimicrobial Resistance and Healthcare-Associated Infections 2 (EU-JAMRAI 2) launched in February 2024. The aim is to establish a peer-to-peer (P2P) exchange programme and develop mentorship and observership programme for the…
Get to know moreAims and objectives The ESCMID Study Group on Biofilms (ESGB) is committed to advancing the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of biofilm-related infections as well as prevention of biofilm-related sources in health-care environments. ESGB provides a platform for exchanging and sharing information…
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…
Get to know moreESCMID Young Scientist membership ESCMID Young Scientist membership is open to up-and-coming scientists in training, or those who have recently graduated. It brings together rising experts in the fields of Clinical Microbiology (CM) and Infectious Diseases (ID), fostering knowledge-sharing and…
Get to know moreESCMID Foundation Course: Microbiological laboratory diagnostics must adapt to dynamic changes in the field of infectious diseases. Due to the advances in technology, there is increasing opportunity for better detection and more rapid reporting of relevant pathogens. However, most of the causative…
Get to know moreThe shift from traditional microbiology to molecular and next-generation sequencing methods is making its way into numerous fields. These innovative molecular techniques are being introduced in areas such as forensic medicine and women's health and reproduction. Over the two-day course, the benefits…
Get to know moreAims and objectives In order to achieve our goals we are dedicated to: Provide an international platform to improve knowledge, epidemiology, diagnosis, and develop new preventive and treatment strategies to fight the global STIs epidemic Overcome barriers and stigma related to STIs, build positive…
Get to know moreAims and objectives The ESCMID Study Group for Urinary Tract Infections (ESGUTI) aims to bring together international experts on the diagnosis, pathophysiology, treatment, and prevention of urinary tract infections (UTI) in order to improve our understanding, management and prevention of these…
Get to know moreEmerging Infections Subcommittee To better address the threats of emerging and re-emerging infections, ESCMID created the Emerging Infections Subcommittee. ESCMID understands that monitoring the emergence of infections is crucial for safeguarding public health, ensuring global health security, and…
Get to know moreAlthough providing advice on the management of children with infections (both common and complex infections) falls within the routine workload of clinical microbiologists and antimicrobial pharmacists working in general hospitals across Europe, as well as adult infectious diseases specialists on…
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