10th Edition of World Congress on Infectious Diseases
June 25-27, 2026 | Barcelona, Spain
Infectious Diseases in Immunocompromised Hosts
Immunocompromised hosts, such as individuals undergoing chemotherapy, those with HIV/AIDS, or organ transplant recipients, are particularly vulnerable to infections due to their weakened immune systems. Infectious diseases in immunocompromised hosts can manifest in unusual or severe forms, making diagnosis and treatment more challenging. Opportunistic infections, including fungal, bacterial, and viral pathogens, are common in these patients, and even mild infections can progress rapidly into life-threatening conditions. Effective management requires a careful balance of antimicrobial therapy, immunosuppressive medications, and close monitoring. Additionally, preventative measures, such as vaccinations and hygiene practices, play a critical role in reducing the risk of infections in immunocompromised individuals.
Ranjan Ramasamy
IDFISH Technology, United States
Saurabh Chattopadhyay
University of Kentucky College of Medicine, United States
Yazdan Mirzanejad
University of British Columbia, Canada
Jacqueline Roberta Soares Salgado
Engineering Military Institute (IME) of the Brazilian Army, Brazil
Jin Won Song
Korea University College of Medicine, Korea, Republic of
Darehyne Avila Pina
University of Medical Sciences of Cienfuegos, Cuba
Pool Marcos Carbajal
University of San Martin de Porres, PeruSubmit your abstract Today
Title : Extensively drug-resistant bacterial infections: Confronting a global crisis with urgent solutions in prevention, surveillance, and treatment
Yazdan Mirzanejad, University of British Columbia, Canada
Title : Pathogen-derived noncanonical epitopes: Are they valuable targets for novel vaccinations and shall we be concerned about autoimmune responses?
Michele Mishto, Francis Crick Institute, United Kingdom
Title : Bioterrorism through the ages: Historical perspective, emerging threats, and medical countermeasures
Claudia Ferreira, Sorbonne University, France
Title : A rare case of meningitis and septicemia due to Streptococcus acidominimus
Percival C Dilla, Region II Trauma and Medical Center, Philippines
Title : Detection and variant characterization of lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV) from dairy cattle in India
Manali Bajpai, CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory, India
Title : Acceptability of mass drug administration for lymphatic filariasis in Baglung municipality of Nepal: A mixed-method study
Muskan Pudasainee, Pokhara University, Nepal