ESCMID Global 2024, the 34th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, has come to an end. LMM colleagues were present to share the findings of their research, represent different project consortia and to chair scientific conference sessions:
Surbhi Malhotra-Kumar
- Development and uptake of AMR diagnostics (speaker)
- Molecular-based AMR detection: still the panacea? (speaker)
- Diagnostic microbiology - Innovation forum on diagnostics development (session chair)
Juan Pablo Rodríguez Ruiz
Study of the respiratory tract microbiome of mechanically ventilated patients developing pneumonia in the ICU
Mathias Smet
Quasi-species prevalence and evolution of mutations in SARS-CoV-2 variants in European COVID-19 cohorts
Biljana Kakaraskoska Boceska
- Parasitic diseases & global health - Insight into antimicrobial resistance and public health across different regions and perspectives (session chair)
- Strengthening laboratory capacity in resource-limited settings for reliable AST results (speaker)
Sam Van Goethem
Deciphering the outbreak potential of Serratia marcescens lineages by genome-based metabolic pathway analysis
Matilda Berkell
Prevalence of antibiotic-resistant bacterial colonisation in neonatal intensive care in Europe
Sandra Van Puyvelde
Invasiveness and resistance of Salmonella in low resource countries (speaker)
Thomas van der Schalk
Molecular epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus colonising the nose of patients admitted to European intensive care units
Minh Nguyen
Transmission patterns of ESBL-producing Enterobacterales in a non-critical care setting
Enya Arconada
Evolution of invasive Salmonella typhimurium towards decreased biofilm formation
Ines Pauwels
Determinants and opportunities of antimicrobial stewardship implementation in hospitals in low- and middle- income countries: a qualitative study
Annelies Boven
Antimicrobial prescribing in emergency wards in Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Georgia and the United Kingdom: first results from the outpatient Global Point Prevalence Survey of Antimicrobial Consumption and Resistance