Events

The 18th Asia Pacific Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infection (APCCMI 2020): 5 - 7 November 2020

APCCMI 2020 will build on this rich history in Singapore and regional collaboration. The congress will focus on:

  1. Advances in infection control, microbiome and vaccines; new antimicrobials and antimicrobial stewardship.

  2. Advances in microbiology including rapid diagnostics, applications in whole genome sequencing, laboratory automation;

  3. Antimicrobial resistance in humans and within the One Health context of animals, humans and the environment;

  4. Challenges and progress in the three pandemic infections of HIV, Malaria and Tuberculosis;

  5. Emerging infectious diseases prevalent in the region (Chikungunya, Dengue, Zika) and globally (Avian and seasonal influenza, MERS-CoV);

  • There will be at least two plenary lectures and six concurrent symposia per day, with early morning meet-the-expert and lunch time sponsored symposia.

  • Poster and oral presentations will be invited with travel awards for best abstract.

  • Limited places will be available to visit the National Centre for Infectious Diseases.

Please visit http://www.apccmi2020.com/ for more details.