ESCMID has teamed up with the Deutsche Bahn to offer discounted train tickets bound for #ESCMIDGlobal2026.
The offer can only be claimed via the link on our website, applies only to/from Munich Central Station (München Hbf), and includes limited dates. https://ow.ly/imfC50YrNVy
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#ESCMIDGlobal2026 keynote speaker Senjuti Saha will discuss strategies for leveraging technological innovations to enhance surveillance, foster local scientific capacity, and promote equitable access to tools and knowledge. Learn more on our website.
https://ow.ly/kM0F50YtfzT
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Selective Pressure is an exciting, fast-paced quiz competition where teams of four compete for the Selective Pressure trophy and well-earned bragging rights for the year. Don't miss out on the fun! Sign up your winning team before next Friday, 20 March! https://ow.ly/SQ5S50Y811M
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March cover of The Lancet Microbe
Our March issue is now online:
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Our journal is #OpenAccess, so you are free to explore all of our content. But these hashtags offer a flavour: #malaria #HIV #Streptococcus #PCV #RiftValleyFever #pertussis #tuberculosis #TB #AMR
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Book your spot at the 24th ESCMID Summer School! https://ow.ly/MsLg50Y1FEK
This exciting week is your chance to connect w/ peers and faculty from around the world and build on relevant skills for your career development. 📚
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⏰TODAY is your last chance to register for #ESCMIDGlobal2026 at the standard rate before prices go up tomorrow. Don't miss your chance to save on registration. Late registration rates start tomorrow!
👀 Register now: https://ow.ly/uZLO50YskhG
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🚨 New Epi Alert this week: chikungunya cases reported in Mayotte and re-emergence in the Caribbean & S. America, alongside continued global measles resurgence in Indonesia, Mexico & the US. More: https://ow.ly/9HJm50Y3Qs0
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Abstract submissions for #GAMRIC2026 are now open!
We encourage submissions in: preclinical/clinical development, new antibacterial/antifungal classes, AMR diagnostics & epidemiology, vaccines, and many more!
Travel grants are available.
Learn more: https://ow.ly/i0Me50Yq7Fl
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🍀Our next leadership courses are just around the corner! Check out our ESCMID Leadership Hub to learn more about the courses we are offering this spring in leadership training, and sign up today. https://ow.ly/KHF250Yr6kj
⏰Register early, deadline is in early April.
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Sex & gender in Infection... its complicated!!!
Such a pleasure to host these guests alongside @erinmccreary.bsky.social
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🎙️ Just published #Communicable E48: International Women's Day - are infections & AMR really different in women?
Hosted by Erin McCreary, PharmD & Annie Joseph w/ invited guests Esmita Charani (ZA) & Annette Westgeest (NL)
Listen: https://share.transistor.fm/s/cc75e63e
#IWD2026 #IDSky #clinmicro
Sign up for this course that explores current evidence, real-life case discussions, and global perspectives on pathogens that affect maternal and foetal outcomes, including TORCH infections, viral hepatitis, vector-borne and respiratory diseases. https://ow.ly/Fkf050YoE59
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⏰Don't miss your chance to register for #ESCMIDGlobal2026 before standard registration rates end on 11 March 2026, and prices go up. Late registration rates start on 12 March 2026.
👀 Register now: https://ow.ly/eP0c50Yq7pn
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🎬 Mix science with fun at #ESCMIDGlobal2026! Join us on Monday, 20 April for a special screening of 'Don’t Look Up' followed by an interactive panel discussion on the movie's themes and their relevance with real-world challenges like #AMR. Learn more: https://ow.ly/OHxh50YmRNY
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📣 New CLARITY articles on the GAMECHANGER trial
The second article by Erin McCreary, PharmD & Ahmad Mourad examines #non-inferiority trials more generally, providing a concise guide to their indications, strengths and weaknesses
#IDSky #clinmicro https://ow.ly/ATub50Yq6Gp
📣 New CLARITY articles by Erin McCreary, PharmD & Ahmad Mourad are out to help us understand the GAMECHANGER trial & #cefiderocol The first notes a mortality signal among metallo-β-lactamase–producing infections... #IDSky #clinmicro https://ow.ly/GAqx50Yq6uh
New research article
Clinical prevalence of collateral sensitivity: a systematic exploration of multicentre antimicrobial surveillance data
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
#IDSky #ClinMicro #AMR #OpenAccess #OA
📣 New #Communicable drops Monday, 9 March! In celebration of International Women's Day #IWD2026, Erin McCreary, PharmD & Annie Joseph host Esmita Charani (South Africa) & Annette Westgeest (Netherlands) for a discussion on the impacts of sex and gender in the AMR and ID space.
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Education Friday is offering workshops to help one prepare for the UEMS exams in both ID & CM. Two parts for each subject, focusing on different areas and cases. You can take both, all or one! Learn more & sign up with your registration: https://ow.ly/Honi50YmPVj
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Well, that was effective use of social media time!
Had totally forgotten about this webinar next Monday!
Look forward to hearing from @immunobladder.bsky.social & @bill-lab.bsky.social
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Deepen your infection, prevention and control (#IPC) knowledge of surgical site infections with this onsite course in Lucerne, Switzerland this May. This course is part of the EUCIC IPC Certificate Programme.
Learn more and sign up today: https://ow.ly/Ao3p50Y60vi
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📣 Alejandro Posadas, the Argentine behind #Coccidioides posadasii, was the son of Spanish emigrants. He identified C. posadasii in the wounds of a cavalry soldier, and died of #tuberculosis at 32.
#IDSky #clinmicro #mycology #coccidioidomycosis
https://ow.ly/jkTx50Yp5Ri
New personal view article
The role of microbial genomics in delivering the UK’s national action plan for confronting antimicrobial resistance 2024–29
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
#IDSky #ClinMicro #AMR #OpenAccess #OA
New personal view article
Research on the genome of microorganisms: ethical considerations and recommendations regarding the incidental bystander sequencing of human genetic material
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
#IDSky #ClinMicro #OpenAccess #OA
New research article
CRISPR-Cas-based diagnostics for point-of-care detection of sexually transmitted infections: a laboratory development and evaluation study
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
#IDSky #ClinMicro #STI #OpenAccess #OA
🚨 New Epi Alert this week: Global cholera activity intensified especially in Afghanistan & DR Congo. Ongoing transmission of chikungunya cases among travellers. Measles still surges globally. Venezuela recorded yellow fever cases & monkey epizootics. https://ow.ly/9HJm50Y3Qs0
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In this keynote lecture from Filomeen Haerynck at #ESCMIDGlobal2026, she will explain how individual genetic variations, not just pathogens, can determine the severity of infections, urging for more precise, personalised approaches to ID management. https://ow.ly/PJ2p50YoEOj
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"although AMR is framed as a One Health threat, underpinned by system interconnectedness, interventions are often designed to induce changes to individual behaviour (eg, that of farmers or antibiotic prescribers or users), without accounting for contextual constraints"
In advance of our March issue here is our latest editorial
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
#IDSky #ClinMicro #AMR #OpenAccess #OA
In collaboration with Bio-Rad, the ESCMID Mobile Lab is offering new sessions on digital PCR #dPCR at #ESCMIDGlobal2026. Learn more about the new sessions and sign up today: https://ow.ly/v2sb50YmSMb
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New research article
Invasive #aspergillosis in liver #transplant recipients in France (2007–21): a nationwide, retrospective, matched case–control study
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
#IDSky #ClinMicro #MycoSky #OpenAccess #OA