10th Edition of
World Congress on Infectious Diseases & One Health
October 05-07, 2026 | Tokyo, Japan
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Antimicrobial Stewardship
Antimicrobial Stewardship
Antimicrobial Stewardship plays a pivotal role in safeguarding public health by promoting the responsible use of antimicrobial agents. This comprehensive approach focuses on optimizing the selection, dosage, and duration of antimicrobial treatments to maximize their effectiveness while minimizing the risk of resistance. By implementing rigorous protocols and guidelines, healthcare professionals aim to enhance patient outcomes, reduce adverse effects, and mitigate the emergence of antimicrobial resistance. Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs (ASPs) foster collaboration among healthcare providers, pharmacists, and microbiologists to ensure judicious antimicrobial use across diverse healthcare settings. Through continuous education and surveillance, these programs contribute to a sustainable and effective healthcare system, addressing the global challenge of antimicrobial resistance.
Committee Members
Francis J Castellino
University of Notre Dame, United States
Reza Nassiri
Michigan State University, United States
Ranjan Ramasamy
IDFISH Technology, United States WCID 2026 Speakers
Richard Dembo
University of South Florida, United States
Patricia Tai
University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Shivadarshini Ramachandran
Northumbria University, United Kingdom
Eszter Tothne Karip
Maitland Hospital, AustraliaSubmit your abstract Today
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 : Praziquantel for the treatment of preschool-aged children with schistosomiasis: Results of an RCT
Susannah Colt, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, United States
Title : Carbapenemase-producing multidrug resistance of gram negative bacilli causing bacteremia at the general hospital of Mexico during the Covid-19 pandemic
Silvia Giono, Instituto Politecnico Nacional, Mexico
Title : The largest histamine poisoning outbreak in Brazil: An experience report from a one health perspective in Fernando de Noronha
Camila Ferro, Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz), Brazil
Title : Combating antimicrobial resistance in sub-Saharan Africa: Advancing one health strategies for sustainable infectious disease control
Ugorji Miracle Enyinnaya, Greatlink Pharmaceutical, Nigeria