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10th Edition of World Congress on Infectious Diseases

June 25-27, 2026 | Barcelona, Spain

June 25 -27, 2026 | Barcelona, Spain

Eukaryotic Cell

Eukaryotic Cell

In addition to the immune response, eukaryotic cells also exhibit antimicrobial properties through their role in autophagy. Autophagy is a cellular process wherein damaged or dysfunctional cellular components, as well as intracellular pathogens, are targeted for degradation and recycling. This process serves as a cellular defense mechanism against microbial infections, as it eliminates the intracellular reservoirs of pathogens. Furthermore, eukaryotic cells actively participate in the modulation of inflammation, a crucial aspect of the antimicrobial response. The controlled release of inflammatory mediators by these cells orchestrates a coordinated defense against microbial invaders. However, dysregulated inflammation can lead to detrimental effects, highlighting the delicate balance that eukaryotic cells maintain in antimicrobial defense. In summary, the multifaceted role of eukaryotic cells in antimicrobial defense involves immune responses, antimicrobial peptide synthesis, autophagy, and inflammation modulation, collectively contributing to the intricate web of cellular defenses against microbial threats.

Committee Members
Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences - Ranjan Ramasamy

Ranjan Ramasamy

IDFISH Technology, United States
Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences - Saurabh Chattopadhyay

Saurabh Chattopadhyay

University of Kentucky College of Medicine, United States
Speaker at Infection Conferences - Yazdan Mirzanejad

Yazdan Mirzanejad

University of British Columbia, Canada
Infection 2026 Speakers
Speaker at Infection Conference - Michele Mishto

Michele Mishto

Francis Crick Institute, United Kingdom
Speaker at Infection Conferences - Seki Masafumi

Seki Masafumi

Saitama Medical University International Medical Center, Japan
Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conference - Chukwuemeka Iloegbu

Chukwuemeka Iloegbu

NYU/Emarin, United States
Speaker at Infection Conference - Stephanie Maltais

Stephanie Maltais

University of Montreal, Canada

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