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October 14โ€“15, 2026 ยท Genova, Italy

HTIDE International Conference 2026

Advancing Science. Connecting Experts. Shaping the Future.

2
Days
50+
Speakers
200+
Delegates
20+
Countries

About the Congress

The HTIDE - Hot Topics in Infectious DiseasEs - Conference, is the congress of the HTIDE.NET community, which is formed by over 3.000 physicians and scientist all over the world who are interested in the pre-clinical and clinical aspects of infectious diseases. The 7th HTIDE Conference will be held in Genova (Italy) on October 14th-15th, 2026. The HTIDE.NET Community and its Conference are lead by Professor Matteo Bassetti, Head of the Infectious Diseases Clinic of the Policlinico San Martino University Hospital in Genoa, Full Professor of Infectious Diseases of the University of Genoa, Italy, and President of S.I.T.A, the Italian Society of Anti-Infective Therapy.

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Science First

Peer-reviewed research, late-breaking data, and evidence-based debates across all plenary sessions.

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Networking

Structured networking events, roundtables to bring the community together.

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Hybrid Format

Can't travel to Genova? Join us online with full access to live streams and recordings.

General Information

The HTIDE Conference 2026 welcomes you to an engaging hybrid experience, offering both in-person attendance and online participation.

The HTIDE Conference scientific program is aimed to discuss the most relevant topics in ID involving International KOLs.

All the information about registration are available here.

All registered participants, whether joining us on-site or remotely, will be granted exclusive access to the event's recordings for a period of nine months post-conference. This provides a valuable opportunity to revisit the insightful sessions at your convenience.

Professor Matteo Bassetti

Scientific Secretariat

Professor Matteo Bassetti, MD PhD

Professor of Infectious Diseases, Department of Health Science, University of Genoa.
Head, Infectious Diseases Clinic, Policlinico San Martino Hospital โ€“ IRCCS, Genoa, Italy.
President of Italian Society of Antiinfective Therapy (SITA)

Academy Congressi

Organizing Secretariat

Academy srl

Via Aosta, 4/A - 20155 Milano (Italy)
Phone: +39 02 87063370 | Fax: +39 02 92853286
htide@academy-congressi.it
www.academy-congressi.it

Topics

The full program will be published when ready. Download topics PDF โ†—

Management of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative infections

New options for HAP and VAP

How to be appropriate in urinary tract infections

Enterococci: new option and future perspectives

New cefepime combinations

The world of MBLs

Updates in diagnosis and treatment in C. difficile infection

Fungal infections: clinical challenges and emerging therapies

Mould infections: new options for the treatment

New antibiotics and antifungals

How to positionate rezafungin

CMV infection prevention and management in immunocompromised patients

COVID: new treatment and prophylaxis perspectives

Respiratory infections and immune support

Rapid diagnostics for bacterial, viral and fungal infections: what is changing in clinical practice

Antimicrobial and diagnostic stewardship

Innovative strategies for prevention

Vaccines and new strategies against AMR

Venue & Travel

HTIDE Conference 2026 will be held at Starhotel President.

Corte dei Lambruschini, 4, 16129 Genova GE
htide@academy-congressi.it
Airport: Aeroporto "C.Colombo" โ€” Genova Sestri
Train: Stazione di Genova Brignole โ€” Piazza Giuseppe Verdi, Genova
Genova Brignole station is at walking distance from the venue.
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