10th Edition of
World Congress on Infectious Diseases & One Health
October 05-07, 2026 | Tokyo, Japan
Antibiotic stewardship is a critical strategy in the fight against antimicrobial resistance, a global health threat. The overuse and misuse of antibiotics contribute significantly to the development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, making infections harder to treat and posing a serious public health challenge. Antibiotic stewardship encompasses various interventions, including antibiotic prescribing guidelines, education for healthcare professionals and patients, antimicrobial stewardship teams, and surveillance of antibiotic use and resistance patterns. By promoting appropriate antibiotic use, optimizing treatment outcomes, and minimizing the spread of antibiotic-resistant infections, antibiotic stewardship programs are instrumental in preserving the effectiveness of antibiotics for future generations. Collaboration between healthcare providers, policymakers, and the public is essential to ensure the success of antibiotic stewardship efforts and combat the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance.
Title : Molecular crosstalk between the host and pathogen in Streptococcus pyogenes virulence
Francis J Castellino, University of Notre Dame, United States
Title : Phenotypic characterisation of non tuberculous mycobacterium species isolated from clinical specimens
Anant Marathe, Parul Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Parul University, India
Title : An unprecedented West Nile virus outbreak in Israel (2024): A textbook case for the One Health approach
Michel Bellaiche, Kimron Veterinary Institute, Israel
Title : Changing population immunity to COVID-19 in the context of infection, vaccination and emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants
Ranjan Ramasamy, IDFISH Technology, United States
Title : Candida auris infections are global health challenge
Reza Nassiri, Michigan State University, United States
Title : Host brakes on viral inflammation
Saurabh Chattopadhyay, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, United States