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We invite you to the 29th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, which will take place in Amsterdam, Netherlands, from 13 - 16 April 2019.

ECCMID, as the world’s premier Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases event, brings together experts from many fields to present their latest findings, guidelines and experiences to an audience of over 12,000 colleagues. This year, the Programme Committee has developed a multi-faceted program incorporating keynote lectures and oral sessions, as well as interactive workshops, meet-the-expert sessions, and a wide range of symposia. Be sure to get involved in all of the exciting educational, social and professional events ECCMID has to offer you!  

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Group registrations not allowed

Accompanying persons not allowed

We don’t accept Online Abstracts

Book your hotel through the ECCMID website and secure the best available rates in Amsterdam.

The ECCMID online hotel system offers a wide range of accommodation and is tailored to suit all budgets, with a choice from 2- 5 star hotels.

Take advantage of the benefits offered:

Competitive rates

Our room rates include Breakfast and VAT

Kenes Group is the official and trusted accommodation seller for ECCMID 2019

We offer an excellent selection of hotels next to the conference venue and in other city central locations                

Dedicated personnel before the conference and onsite to support your stay in Amsterdam

For group hotel bookings please contact us for further details and information

Submission Info

To learn how to submit your abstract please watch our 2018 tutorial video, the system remains the same for ECCMID 2019: Please click here!

Text

The text must be formatted in Arial font size 10. ALL CAPS for text (other than abbreviations or acronyms) are not allowed. The abstract text may not be longer than a maximum of 350 words.

Pictures/Graphs/Tables

Authors may include a maximum of one picture or graph or one table (of up to ten rows x ten columns) per abstract. Words within the table count towards the total maximum of words allowed. 

Title

Abstract titles must be submitted according to the scientific rules. This includes any special characters and special words that need to be capitalized or in italics. Abstract titles will be proofread. Titles in ALL CAPS (other than abbreviations or acronyms) are not allowed.

Spelling guidelines

The International System of Units (SI) should be used wherever appropriate. Genus and species names should be written in full on first mention and then abbreviated on subsequent mention.

        The following scientific rules apply (examples in brackets):

Systematic names (genus, family and higher orders): capitalized (Chlamydia, Enterobacteriaceae, Picornaviridae).

Non-English expressions: non-English expressions in English texts are written in italics, e.g. force majeure, in vitro/in vivo, ad hoc, ex officio

Taxonomic names: are to be italicized, e.g. Staphylococcus aureus, Clostridium difficile.

Non-systematic names (e.g. plural): lower case and not italicized (group A streptococci, mycobacteria, chlamydiae).

Generic drug names: lower case (penicillin).

Avoid using brand names; if needed: capitalized with trademark symbol (Rocephin®).

Diseases and viruses: lower case (hepatitis, herpes zoster, herpesvirus, West Nile virus).

Please observe standard English grammar rules including a space after full stops and commas.

Only common abbreviations may be used without definition.

Abstract submission deadline 2018-11-08

ESCMID Executive Office

P.O. Box 214

4010 Basel, Switzerland

Phone: +41 61 508 01 72 

Email: eccmid[at]escmid.org 

Web: www.escmid.org  

Abbott

Accelerate Diagnostics Inc.

Advanced Biological Laboratories (LBA) SA

Affinity Biosensors

ALIFAX

altona Diagnostics GmbH

AmplexDiagnostics GmbH

Associates of Cape Cod Inc

AusDiagnostics

Avails Medical

BD

Beckman Coulter

Beijing Applied Biological Technologies Co., Ltd.

bioactiva diagnostica GmbH

ESCMID Executive Office

P.O. Box 214

4010 Basel, Switzerland

Phone: +41 61 508 01 72 

Email: eccmid[at]escmid.org 

Web: www.escmid.org