Full Programme

Programme at a Glance

Programme Key

BREAK

E-POSTER DISCUSSION

ESPID MASTERCLASS

ESPID MEMBER AGM

JOINT SYMPOSIUM

MEET THE EXPERTS

NETWORKING EVENT

ORAL PRESENTATIONS SESSION

PARALLEL SYMPOSIUM

PLENARY SYMPOSIUM

RESEARCH SESSION

SPECIAL SESSION

SPONSORED SYMPOSIUM

WALTER MARGET WORKSHOP

Monday May 26, 2025

09:00-10:00
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM 01 (NOT INCLUDED IN THE MAIN EVENT CME/CPD CREDIT)
ROSETTI HALL
10:00-10:15
COFFEE BREAK
RECEPTION HALL (ROSETTI FRONT)
10:15-11:15
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM 02 (NOT INCLUDED IN THE MAIN EVENT CME/CPD CREDIT)
ROSETTI HALL
11:15-11:30
BREAK
RECEPTION HALL (ROSETTI FRONT)
11:30-12:30
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM 03 (NOT INCLUDED IN THE MAIN EVENT CME/CPD CREDIT)
ROSETTI HALL
12:30-13:15
LUNCH BREAK
RECEPTION HALL (ROSETTI FRONT)
12:40-13:10
PRODUCT THEATRE 01 (NOT INCLUDED IN THE MAIN EVENT CME/CPD CREDIT)
RECEPTION HALL (ROSETTI FRONT)
13:00-18:30
WALTER MARGET EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOP 01
IORGA HALL
ESPID RESEARCH MASTERCLASS 01
BALESCU HALL
13:15-14:15
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM 04 (NOT INCLUDED IN THE MAIN EVENT CME/CPD CREDIT)
ROSETTI HALL
14:15-14:30
BREAK
RECEPTION HALL (ROSETTI FRONT)
14:30-15:30
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM 05 (NOT INCLUDED IN THE MAIN EVENT CME/CPD CREDIT)
ROSETTI HALL
15:30-15:45
COFFEE BREAK
RECEPTION HALL (ROSETTI FRONT)
15:45-16:45
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM 06 (NOT INCLUDED IN THE MAIN EVENT CME/CPD CREDIT)
ROSETTI HALL
16:45-17:00
BREAK
RECEPTION HALL (ROSETTI FRONT)
17:00-18:00
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM 07 (NOT INCLUDED IN THE MAIN EVENT CME/CPD CREDIT)
ROSETTI HALL
18:00-18:15
BREAK
RECEPTION HALL (ROSETTI FRONT)
18:15-19:15
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM 08 (NOT INCLUDED IN THE MAIN EVENT CME/CPD CREDIT)
ROSETTI HALL

Tuesday May 27, 2025

08:00-13:00
WALTER MARGET EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOP 02
IORGA HALL
ESPID RESEARCH MASTERCLASS 02
BALESCU HALL
09:00-10:00
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM 09 (NOT INCLUDED IN THE MAIN EVENT CME/CPD CREDIT)
ROSETTI HALL
10:00-10:15
COFFEE BREAK
RECEPTION HALL (ROSETTI FRONT)
10:15-11:15
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM 10 (NOT INCLUDED IN THE MAIN EVENT CME/CPD CREDIT)
ROSETTI HALL
11:15-11:30
BREAK
RECEPTION HALL (ROSETTI FRONT)
11:30-12:30
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM 11 (NOT INCLUDED IN THE MAIN EVENT CME/CPD CREDIT)
ROSETTI HALL
12:30-13:15
LUNCH BREAK
EXHIBITION
12:40-13:10
PRODUCT THEATRE 02 (NOT INCLUDED IN THE MAIN EVENT CME/CPD CREDIT)
EXHIBITION
13:15-14:15
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM 12 (NOT INCLUDED IN THE MAIN EVENT CME/CPD CREDIT)
ROSETTI HALL
13:30-15:30
YOUNG ESPID MEETING
BRATIANU HALL
14:15-14:30
BREAK, E-POSTER VIEWING, VISIT THE EXHIBITION
EXHIBITION
14:30-15:30
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM 13 (NOT INCLUDED IN THE MAIN EVENT CME/CPD CREDIT)
ROSETTI HALL
15:30-15:45
COFFEE BREAK, E-POSTER VIEWING, VISIT THE EXHIBITION
EXHIBITION
15:45-17:30
PLENARY OPENING SYMPOSIUM 01: ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE - ADDRESSING GLOBAL THREAT TO HUMANITY – CAN WE REALLY MAKE A POSITIVE IMPACT?
BRATIANU HALL
17:45-19:00
PLENARY SYMPOSIUM 02: OUTBREAK VIRUSES
BRATIANU HALL
19:15-20:00
ESPID 2025 OPENING CEREMONY
BRATIANU HALL
20:00-21:00
WELCOME RECEPTION IN THE EXHIBITION AREA
EXHIBITION

Wednesday May 28, 2025

07:00-07:30
COFFEE BREAK
EXHIBITION
07:30-08:20
MEET THE EXPERT 01: INTRAUTERINE TREATMENT OF CMV
BRATIANU HALL
MEET THE EXPERT 02: SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES, UN-RECOGNIZED EPIDEMICS
IONESCU HALL
MEET THE EXPERT 03: INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL
ROSETTI HALL
MEET THE EXPERT 04: WHAT CAN PIDS DO TO BE MORE SUSTAINABLE IN THEIR PRACTICE?
IORGA HALL
08:20-08:30
SHORT BREAK
EXHIBITION
08:30-10:00
PLENARY SYMPOSIUM 03: TECHNOLOGY-BASED APPROACHES TO VACCINE DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT
BRATIANU HALL
10:00-10:30
COFFEE BREAK, E-POSTER VIEWING, VISIT THE EXHIBITION
EXHIBITION
10:30-11:30
ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION 01: PUBLIC HEALTH
BRATIANU HALL
ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION 02: ANTIMICROBIALS
IONESCU HALL
ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION 03: NON - RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS
ROSETTI HALL
ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION 04: DIAGNOSTICS AND BIOMARKERS
IORGA HALL
11:30-11:45
SHORT BREAK
EXHIBITION
11:45-13:15
JOINT SYMPOSIUM 01: ESPID-ESCMID - HARNESSING ADVANCED DIAGNOSTICS FOR PAEDIATRIC INFECTIONS
BRATIANU HALL
PARALLEL SYMPOSIUM 01: ARE THERE ANY DIFFERENCES IN CHILDHOOD INFECTIOUS DISEASES ACROSS EUROPEAN COUNTRIES
IONESCU HALL
PARALLEL SYMPOSIUM 02: ANTIBIOTIC USE IN AMBULATORY PRACTICE
ROSETTI HALL
JOINT SYMPOSIUM 02: ESPID-PIDS - NEW MOLECULAR MODALITIES - DIAGNOSTIC STEWARDSHIP AND CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS
IORGA HALL
13:15-14:15
LUNCH BREAK
EXHIBITION
14:15-15:45
JOINT SYMPOSIUM 03: ESPID-SLIPE - PERINATAL AND CONGENITAL INFECTIONS: CHALLENGING CLINICAL CASES FROM EUROPE AND LATIN AMERICA
BRATIANU HALL
PARALLEL SYMPOSIUM 03: PAEDIATRIC MYCOLOGY
IONESCU HALL
PARALLEL SYMPOSIUM 04: NEW VACCINES IN TOWN
ROSETTI HALL
YOUNG ESPID SYMPOSIUM 01: ADVANCES AND CONTROVERSIES IN CONGENITAL AND PERINATAL INFECTIONS
IORGA HALL
15:45-16:00
COFFEE BREAK, E-POSTER VIEWING, VISIT THE EXHIBITION
EXHIBITION
16:00-17:30
RESEARCH SESSION 01: KID AID - MULTIMODAL SYSTEM FOR NON-INVASIVE ASSESSMENT OF A CHILD'S GENERAL CONDITION SUPPORTING THE MEDICAL TRIAGE PROCESS
IONESCU HALL
RESEARCH SESSION 02: NON-TUBERCULOUS MYCOBACTERIAL INFECTION
ROSETTI HALL
RESEARCH SESSION 03: PREVENT SYPHILIS/PENTA
IORGA HALL
E-POSTER DISCUSSION SESSION 01: GLOBAL HEALTH & VACCINES
STATION 01
E-POSTER DISCUSSION SESSION 02: COVID-19 AND MIS-C
STATION 02
E-POSTER DISCUSSION SESSION 03: FROM MEDICAL LEARNING TOWARDS MACHINE AND DIGITAL TOOLS
STATION 03
E-POSTER DISCUSSION SESSION 04: FROM DIAGNOSTICS TO TREATMENT OF CONGENITAL CMV
STATION 04
E-POSTER DISCUSSION SESSION 05: VACCINES
STATION 05
E-POSTER DISCUSSION SESSION 06: RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS
STATION 06
E-POSTER DISCUSSION SESSION 07: ANTIBIOTICS AND ANTI-FUNGALS
STATION 07
17:30-17:35
SHORT BREAK
EXHIBITION
17:35-18:35
PLENARY SYMPOSIUM 04: FORGOTTEN WISDOM
BRATIANU HALL
18:35-18:45
SHORT BREAK
EXHIBITION
18:45-19:35
MEET THE EXPERT 05: OUTBREAK OF MENINGOCOCCAL
BRATIANU HALL
MEET THE EXPERT 06: MYCOBACTERIUM SPECIES STILL WITH US?
IONESCU HALL
MEET THE EXPERT 07: CAN WE GET RID OF MSSA, MRSA, PVL?
ROSETTI HALL
MEET THE EXPERT 08: OTITIS MEDIA
IORGA HALL
20:30-23:30
NETWORKING EVENT
OUTSIDE THE VENUE

Thursday May 29, 2025

08:00-09:30
PLENARY SYMPOSIUM 05: WHY MUCOSAL IMMUNITY IS CRITICAL IN VACCINOLOGY
BRATIANU HALL
09:30-09:50
COFFEE BREAK, E-POSTER VIEWING, VISIT THE EXHIBITION
EXHIBITION
09:50-11:20
ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION 05: INFECTIONS IN EARLY LIFE
BRATIANU HALL
ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION 06: VACCINES
IONESCU HALL
ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION 07: COMPLICATED RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS
ROSETTI HALL
ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION 08: GLOBAL HEALTH AND MISCELLANEOUS
IORGA HALL
11:30-12:30
BEST OF ESPID 2025
BRATIANU HALL
12:30-13:00
BILL MARSHALL LECTURE & AWARD
BRATIANU HALL
13:00-14:00
LUNCH BREAK
EXHIBITION
14:00-15:30
ESPID GUIDELINES: UPDATES WITH CASE PRESENTATIONS AND QUIZ
IONESCU HALL
RESEARCH SESSION 04: TRAINING FOR IMPROVING PRACTICES IN INFECTION PREVENTION & CONTROL ANDANTIMICROBIAL STEWARDSHIP IN THE PEDIATRIC POPULATION: THE TEAM-COACH PROJECT
ROSETTI HALL
ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION 09: LATE BREAKING
IORGA HALL
E-POSTER DISCUSSION SESSION 08: PERINATAL INFECTIONS
STATION 01
E-POSTER DISCUSSION SESSION 09: PUBLIC HEALTH
STATION 02
E-POSTER DISCUSSION SESSION 10: ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE
STATION 03
E-POSTER DISCUSSION SESSION 11: NON-RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS
STATION 04
E-POSTER DISCUSSION SESSION 12: DIAGNOSTICS
STATION 05
E-POSTER DISCUSSION SESSION 13: MISCELLANEOUS
STATION 06
15:30-15:45
COFFEE BREAK, E-POSTER VIEWING, VISIT THE EXHIBITION
EXHIBITION
15:45-17:15
PARALLEL SYMPOSIUM 05: IS A CMV VACCINE AT OUR DOOR?
BRATIANU HALL
PARALLEL SYMPOSIUM 06: FAECAL MICROBIOTA TRANSPLANT (FMT) BEYOND TREATMENT OF CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICLE
IONESCU HALL
JOINT SYMPOSIUM 04: ESPID-ECDC - INFECTIOUS DISEASE CHALLENGES IN MOBILE AND VULNERABLE PAEDIATRIC POPULATIONS IN EUROPE
ROSETTI HALL
YOUNG ESPID SYMPOSIUM 02: DILEMMAS IN GROUP A STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS
IORGA HALL
17:30-19:00
ESPID AGM MEETING
IONESCU HALL
20:30-22:30
ESPID ANNUAL MEMBER AND INVITED FACULTY DINNER
OUTSIDE THE VENUE

Friday May 30, 2025

07:00-07:30
COFFEE BREAK
EXHIBITION
07:30-08:20
MEET THE EXPERT 09: WHEN TO ADMIT YOUNG INFANTS UNDER THE AGE OF 3 MONTH?
BRATIANU HALL
MEET THE EXPERT 10: TICK BORNE DISEASE IN EUROPE- RECENT DEVELOPMENTS AND CHALLENGES
IONESCU HALL
MEET THE EXPERT 11: AZITHROMYCIN AND PRESCHOOL WHEEZING - TO GIVE OR NOT TO GIVE?
ROSETTI HALL
MEET THE EXPERT 12: ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANT GASTROINTESTINAL STRAINS
IORGA HALL
08:30-10:00
ESPID INTERACTIVE CASE SESSION
BRATIANU HALL
PARALLEL SYMPOSIUM 07: EMERGING AND REEMERGING VIRUSES RELEVANT TO EUROPE
IONESCU HALL
PARALLEL SYMPOSIUM 08: ADDRESSING THE RESURGENCE OF PERTUSSIS
ROSETTI HALL
JOINT SYMPOSIUM 05: ESPID-ESID: SUSCEPTIBILITY TO MYCOBACTERIAL AND VIRAL INFECTIONS
IORGA HALL
10:00-10:30
COFFEE BREAK, E-POSTER VIEWING, VISIT THE EXHIBITION
EXHIBITION
10:30-11:50
ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION 10: PREVENTING RSV
IONESCU HALL
ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION 11: MYCOBACTERIA AND HIV
ROSETTI HALL
ORAL PRESENTATION SESSION 12: IMMUNOLOGY & COMPROMISED HOST
IORGA HALL
11:50-12:00
SHORT BREAK
EXHIBITION
12:00-13:30
ESPID QUIZID
BRATIANU HALL
13:30-14:15
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM 14 (NOT INCLUDED IN THE MAIN EVENT CME/CPD CREDIT)
ROSETTI HALL
14:30-15:30
INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM 15 (NOT INCLUDED IN THE MAIN EVENT CME/CPD CREDIT)
ROSETTI HALL
  • Monday 26 May, 2025
  • Tuesday 27 May, 2025
  • Wednesday 28 May, 2025
  • Thursday 29 May, 2025
  • Friday 30 May, 2025