The 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 moreEvent Calendar You are invited to explore the ESCMID calendar of events, courses, and activities for the current year. The comprehensive listing of events organised by month is a helpful way to keep track of all planned initiatives and relevant registration deadlines. Important Dates Discover a wide…
Get to know moreEmerging Infections Subcommittee To better address the threats of emerging and re-emerging infections, ESCMID created the Emerging Infections Subcommittee (EIS). ESCMID understands that monitoring the emergence of infections is crucial for safeguarding public health, ensuring global health security,…
Get to know moreInformation for Presenters ESCMID Global abstracts are presented as posters or short oral presentations during the congress. The ESCMID Programme Committee accepts abstracts based on the review outcome. Decision letters will be sent to assigned poster presenters by email in late January 2026. Please…
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 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…
Get to know moreEducational 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 moreESCMID Office The ESCMID administrative office supports all ESCMID activities. ESCMID Office Aeschenvorstadt 55 4051 Basel, Switzerland The faces behind the ESCMID Office Get to know the ESCMID Office administrative team! Simone Brüderli Chief Operating Officer ESCMID Basel, Switzerland Contact Form…
Get to know moreStudy Group collaborations The community of ESCMID Study Groups (SGs) is dedicated to facilitating activities that push the boundaries of innovation in their respective fields. SGs are dynamic hubs of collaboration and innovation. Here you can see the list of open research projects where SGs are…
Get to know moreGovernance & Transparency ESCMID abides by its Articles of Association and Bylaws, which guide the functions and management of the Society. Additional operating procedures exist to help inform a standard practice for how certain aspects of ESCMID should run, for example support for external…
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