FIS 2019: Federation of Infection Societies Conference 2019, Edinburgh
This event is a unique conference which includes the collaboration of 16 societies across the UK with interests in different aspects of infectious diseases, clinical microbiology, biomedical science and infection control and provides a great opportunity to find out about the latest developments and to connect with key contacts and networks.
The event will attract over 600 delegates bringing together some of the best and most thoughtful minds from around the world to participate and inform.
FIS 2019 is being held at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) and over 4 days will see a programme packed with sessions covering the most important current issues facing infectious disease control, prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
Abstract submission
Please note that the deadline for subission of abstracts for offered talks and posters is Monday 2 September 2019 - **EXTENDED**
Programme
Details of the provisional programme
Confirmed sessions
Antimicrobial prophylaxis the impact of resistance
Stewardship and diabetic foot infection
Things that go bump in the night
Point of care
Diagnosis and prevention – biofilms
Use of antimicrobials at the end of life
Neglected tropical diseases
Zoonoses: so many ways to become infected
Clinical lessons
Bid data and future of IPC
The human microbiota in health and disease
Use of aminoglycosides – benefits and adverse effects
Travel medicine
Vaccine preventable diseases: successes and challenges
Anaerobes
Antimicrobial stewardship-the next steps
Further information and registration
To find out more details and to register, please visit the event website.
FIS2019 - Federation of Infection Societies
FIS 2019: Federation of Infection Societies Conference 2019, Edinburgh
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
The Exchange
Edinburgh
EH3 8EE