ESCMID SUMMER SCHOOL 2016
Hotel Alcora, Seville, Spain. July 2-9, 2016
European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
Directors: Alvaro Pascual, Maurizio Sanguinetti and Jesús Rodríguez-Baño
Scientific secretary: Zaira Palacios
ESCMID Education Manager: Thomas Greif
PCO: Between Congress
Saturday 2
17.00 Registration
18.00 Course and ESCMID presentation
18.30 Opening lecture. Infection control harmonisation: mission impossible?
Evelina Tacconelli, Germany
19.30 Welcome cocktail
Sunday 3
Management of specific infections/situations 1.
Chair: Jesús Rodríguez-Baño, Spain
9.00 Management of community-acquired pneumonia (clinical cases)
Elisa Cordero, Spain
9.45 Prosthetic joint infections (clinical cases)
María Dolores del Toro, Spain
10.30 Coffee break
Management of specific infections/situations 2.
Chair: Maurizio Sanguinetti, Italy
11.00 Fungal infections in neutropenic patients (clinical cases)
Patricia Muñoz, Spain
11.45 Fever in the solid organ transplant recipient (clinical cases)
Carolina García-Vidal, Spain
12.30 Clostridium difficile: individualising therapy (clinical cases)
Dolors Rodríguez-Pardo, Spain
13.15 Lunch
14.15 Students presentations.
Facilitator: Celine Pulcini, France
17.00 Tutorials.
Tutorials
1. Interpreting antibiograms. Lorena López- Cerero. 2. Antimicrobial stewardship in practice. Celine Pulcini and Pilar Retamar. 3. Fungals in practice: diagnosis, susceptibility testing and treatment. Maurizio Sanguinetti. 4. Performing and interpreting HIV, HCV and HBV resistance tests. Federico García and Felipe Fernández-Cuenca. Monday 4
Therapy beyond antibiotics.
Chair: Miguel Angel Muniain, Spain
9.00 Pathogenesis of Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes: clues for therapy
Annelies Zinkernagel, Switzerland
9.30 Sepsis: concepts and management cornerstones 2016
José Garnacho, Spain
10.00 PK/PD in practice (clinical cases)
William Hope, UK
10.30 Coffee break
Career development and methods.
Chair: Alvaro Pascual, Spain
11.00 IDs and CMs working together and in multidisciplinary teams
Luis E. López Cortés and Lorena López, Spain
11.45 Deconstructing guidelines
William Hope, UK
12.30 Writing papers: clues and tricks
Jesús Rodríguez-Baño, Spain
13.15 Lunch
14.15 Students presentations.
Facilitator: Annelies Zinkernagel, Switzerland
17.00 Tutorials
Tuesday 5
HIV and HVC
Chair: Mario Poljak, Slovenia
9.00 HIV therapy: areas for controversy (update and clinical cases)
Santiago Moreno, Spain
9.45 Therapy of chronic hepatitis C: personalising decisions (update and clinical cases)
Juan A. Pineda, Spain
10.30 Coffee break
Other viral infections
Chair: Jerónimo Pachón, Spaon
11.00 Controversies in prevention and treatment of Influenza
Bernd Salzberger, Germany
11.30 Viral respiratory tract infections in immunocompromised patients (clinical cases)
Manuela Aguilar, Spain
12.00 Managing of CMV and EBV in SOT patients (clinical cases)
Elisa Cordero, Spain
Conference.
12.30 Diagnostic molecular microbiology: first and next 25 years
Mario Poljak, Slovenia
13.15 Lunch
14.15 Students presentations.
Facilitator: Maurizio Sanguinetti, Italy
17.00 Tutorials
Wednesday 6
Updating diagnosis.
Chair: Lorena López-Cerero, Spain
9.00 Updating the diagnosis of invasive fungal infections
Maurizio Sanguinetti, Italy
9.45 What is new in parasite-related infection diagnosis?
Eskild Petersen, Denmark
10.30 Coffee break
Present and future in diagnostics and therapy.
Chair: Celine Pulcini, France
11.00 Phenotypic and genotypic methods for detecting carbapenemases
Laurent Poirel, Switzerland
11.45 Whole genome sequencing: present and future applications
María Pérez Vázquez, Spain
12.30 New non-antibiotic, anti-infective therapies
Jose Miguel Cisneros, Spain
13.15 Lunch
14.15 Students presentations.
Facilitator: Laurent Poirel
18.00 Social activity
Thursday 7
International health.
Chair: Eskild Petersen, Denmark
9.00 Ticks-related fever (clinical cases)
José Antonio Oteo, Spain
9.30 The returning travellers’ syndromes (clinical cases)
Rogelio López Vélez, Spain
10.00 Screening of infections in migrants
Rogelio López Vélez, Spain
10.30 Coffee break
Miscellaneous infections.
Chair: Winfried Kern, Germany
11.00 Tuberculosis prevention in immunodepressed patients
Carmen Fariñas, Spain
11.30 Sexually transmitted diseases in the XXI century
Rocío Alvarez, Spain
12.00 Management of candidemia (clinical cases)
Winfried Kern, Germany
12.30 Students presentations.
Facilitator: Eskild Petersen
13.15 Lunch
14.15 Students presentations.
Facilitator: Eskild Petersen
17.00 Tutorials
Friday 8
Multidrug resistance 1.
Chair: Rafael Cantón, Spain
9.00 Epidemiologic principles of multidrug resistant bacteria
Tibor Pal, UAE
9.45 Treatment of XDR Gram negatives (clinical cases)
Maria Souli, Greece
10.30 Coffee break
Multidrug resistance 2.
Chair: Tibor Paul, UAE
11.00 What is beyond susceptibility breakpoints
Rafael Cantón, Spain
11.30 New drugs against MRSA and VRE.
Anna Skiada, Greece
12.00 The Microbiology laboratory and the control of MDR organisms
Alvaro Pascual, Spain
12.30 Students presentations
Facilitator: Anna Skiada, Greece.
13.15 Lunch
14.15 Students presentations.
Facilitator: Tibor Paul, UAE
17.00 Course evaluation
19.00 Farewell dinner
Saturday 9
Departures
FACULTY:
Manuela Aguilar, Spain Tibor Pal, UAE
Rocío Alvarez, Spain Jerónimo Pachón, Spain
Rafael Cantón, Spain Alvaro Pascual, Spain
Jose Miguel Cisneros, Spain María Pérez Vázquez, Spain
Elisa Cordero, Spain Eskild Petersen, Denmark
Carmen Fariñas, Spain Juan A. Pineda, Spain
Felipe Fernández-Cuenca, Spain Laurent Poirel, Switzerland
Federico García, Spain Mario Poljak, Slovenia
Carolina García-Vidal, Spain Celine Pulcini, France
José Garnacho, Spain Pilar Retamar, Spain
William Hope, UK Jesús Rodríguez Baño, Spain
Winfried Kern, Germany Dolors Rodríguez-Pardo, Spain
Lorena López-Cerero, Spain Bernd Salzberger, Germany
L. Eduardo López-Cortés, Spain Maurizio Sanguinetti, Italy
Rogelio López Vélez, Spain Anna Skiada, Greece
Santiago Moreno, Spain Maria Souli, Greece
Miguel Angel Muniain, Spain Evelina Tacconelli, Germany
Patricia Muñoz, Spain María Dolores del Toro, Spain
Dorothea Orth, Austria Annelies Zinkernagel, Switzerland
José Antonio Oteo, Spain