Clinical Microbiology Conference
4 February 2025 | Room 2
Clinical Microbiology Conference
Overview:
The Clinical Microbiology track will provide a comprehensive exploration of the latest advancements in microbial diagnostics, antimicrobial resistance, and infection control strategies. This track is designed to empower microbiologists, infectious disease specialists, and laboratory professionals with the knowledge and tools needed to address current and emerging challenges in clinical microbiology. Through expert-led discussions and case studies, attendees will gain insights into novel diagnostic technologies, outbreak management, and the integration of microbiome research into clinical practice.
Key topics:
- Combatting Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
- Translating microbiome research into diagnostics and therapeutic interventions
- Surveillance and diagnostics for emerging and re-emerging pathogens
- Advances in the detection and management of viral infections, including respiratory viruses
- Implementing and optimizing antibiotic stewardship initiatives
Benefits of attending:
- Apply cutting-edge microbiome research to clinical diagnostics and treatment strategies.
- Implement effective antibiotic stewardship programs to combat resistance and improve patient outcomes;
- Explore innovative approaches to detect, monitor, and manage antimicrobial resistance
Chairs:
- Dr Adnan Alatoom, Consultant Physician, Laboratory Medicine Services, Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Dr Wael Faroug Mohamed Elamin, Medical Director, Environmental Sciences M42, Abu Dhabi, UAE
