10th Edition of World Congress on Infectious Diseases
June 25-27, 2026 | Barcelona, Spain
Infection Control and Hospital-Acquired Infections
Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) are infections that patients acquire while receiving treatment for other conditions within a healthcare setting. Infection control and hospital-acquired infections must be managed through vigilant infection control practices, which help minimize the risks associated with pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, or fungi. These infections often arise due to breaches in hygiene, improper sterilization, or the overuse of antibiotics, which may contribute to antimicrobial resistance. By implementing robust infection control protocols, including environmental cleaning, regular monitoring, and staff education, hospitals can reduce the prevalence of HAIs. The focus on early detection and rapid response to outbreaks is also crucial in containing infections and preventing further transmission among vulnerable populations.
Francis J Castellino
University of Notre Dame, United States
Ranjan Ramasamy
ID-FISH Technology, United States
Yazdan Mirzanejad
University of British Columbia, Canada
Alexis Torres Rodriguez
NewYork-Presbyterian Queens Hospital, United States
Sasha Leibholz
New York Presbyterian Columbia/Cornell, United States
Hana Raza
Mclaren Oakland Hospital, United States
Terri Menser
Mayo Clinic, United StatesSubmit your abstract Today
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Yazdan Mirzanejad, University of British Columbia, Canada
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Pedro Plans Rubio, College of Physicians of Barcelona, Spain
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Sergey Suchkov, N.D. Zelinskii Institute for Organic Chemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences & InMedStar, Russian Federation