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11th Edition of World Congress on Infectious Diseases
June 28-30, 2027 | Rome, Italy
Beta Lactam Antibiotics
Beta Lactam Antibiotics
Beta-lactam antibiotics play a pivotal role in addressing microbial threats, demonstrating versatility in treating a wide array of bacterial infections. Carbapenems, a potent subgroup, exhibit broad-spectrum activity against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, making them valuable in severe infections. Monobactams, such as aztreonam, are notable for their specificity against gram-negative aerobes, minimizing collateral damage to beneficial flora. Despite their efficacy, the emergence of beta-lactamases poses a challenge, prompting continuous research for novel compounds and combination therapies to combat resistance. The ongoing evolution of beta-lactam antibiotics underscores their significance in modern antimicrobial strategies.
Committee Members
Ranjan Ramasamy
ID-FISH Technology, United States
Yazdan Mirzanejad
University of British Columbia, Canada
Elena Chiappini
University of Florence, Italy Infection 2027 Speakers
Saurabh Chattopadhyay
University of Kentucky College of Medicine, United States
Sergey Suchkov
N.D. Zelinskii Institute for Organic Chemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences & InMedStar, Russian Federation
Masafumi Seki
Saitama Medical University International Medical Center, Japan
Martha Grace McLean
Anne Burnett Marion School of Medicine at Texas Christian University, United StatesSubmit your abstract Today
Title : Diagnostic approaches, predictive and prognostic assessments, monitoring, treatment & management of infectious diseases and disease prevention
Sergey Suchkov, N.D. Zelinskii Institute for Organic Chemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences & InMedStar, Russian Federation
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Claudia Ferreira, Sorbonne University, France
Title : Climate change and increasing death due to resistant infection
Yazdan Mirzanejad, University of British Columbia, Canada
Title : Recurrent klebsiella pneumoniae pyogenic liver abscess: Developing a literature-informed 0–2 scoring framework from a solved index case
Martha Grace McLean, Anne Burnett Marion School of Medicine at Texas Christian University, United States
Title : Post-hysterectomy pelvic abscess mimic: An AI-assisted diagnostic stewardship workflow
Setu Shiroya, Anne Burnett Marion School of Medicine at Texas Christian University, United States
Title : Building a clinical reasoning tool from post-transplant MRSA sepsis: A mentored ai workflow
Michaela Mitchell, Anne Burnett Marion School of Medicine at Texas Christian University, United States