09.09.2026
Postgraduate Course SSI
Montreux Conference centre
Room Agora 1-4
13:00 - 17:00
Infections in the immunocompromised host/ Fungal infections /Fever of unknown origin
Coordination: Philipp Kohler, Cantonal Hospital St. Gallen
Nicolas Müller, University Hospital Zürich
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Latifi B: Infections in neutropenic patients; case presentation
Scherz V: Infections in neutropenic patients; overview
Köhn F: Antibacterial prophylaxis with quinolones: yes or no?
Giannini A: Universal prophylaxis vs. pre-emptive approach against fungal infections
Vouloagka A: Discontinuation of antibiotic therapy: Can antibiotics be stopped in a neutropenic patient under some circumstances?
Staiger W: Infections in solid organ transplant recipients; case presentation
Lippmann J: Infections in solid organ transplant recipients; overview
Wettstein S: Asymptomatic bacteriuria in kidney transplant recipients: to treat or not?
Tallon de Lara C: CMV management: prophylaxis vs. preemptive approach
Schumacher M: Secondary prophylaxis against PJP after first episode: yes or no? If yes, how long?
Bellini P: Fever of unknown origin; case presentation
Simon N: Fever of unknown origin; structured approach
Friedrich B: Is there still a role for patient history in FUO?
Ruiz Arabi E: Should a PET-CT scan be performed as first line radiological diagnostic step
Mertelsmann A: What is the role of AI in the diagnostic process?
Latifi B: Infections in neutropenic patients; case presentation
Scherz V: Infections in neutropenic patients; overview
Köhn F: Antibacterial prophylaxis with quinolones: yes or no?
Giannini A: Universal prophylaxis vs. pre-emptive approach against fungal infections
Staiger W: Infections in solid organ transplant recipients; case presentation
Lippmann J: Infections in solid organ transplant recipients; overview
Wettstein S: Asymptomatic bacteriuria in kidney transplant recipients: to treat or not?
Tallon de Lara C: CMV management: prophylaxis vs. preemptive approach
Schumacher M: Secondary prophylaxis against PJP after first episode: yes or no? If yes, how long?
Bellini P: Fever of unknown origin; case presentation
Simon N: Fever of unknown origin; structured approach
Friedrich B: Is there still a role for patient history in FUO?
Ruiz Arabi E: Should a PET-CT scan be performed as first line radiological diagnostic step
Mertelsmann A: What is the role of AI in the diagnostic process?