Welcome to the 2027 ESCMID Call for Cases!

IDWeek has partnered with the Congress of the European Society of
Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) to create a Fellows Exchange Program. Through the program, two US fellows will be selected to present a case report from their own institution with a panel of experts at the ESCMID Global 2027 scheduled for April 9 - 13, 2027 in Stockholm, Sweden

Use this form to submit your IDWeek-ESCMID case submission. Click "Login" below to access the submission site.

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Requirements

All submitting/presenting authors must complete and upload a cover letter and consent form stating:

• that they are enrolled as a fellow in an ID training program
• that they are a current member of one of the IDWeek partner societies for 2026-2027
• the case has not been published or submitted for publication elsewhere
• that no confidential patient information is revealed (see HIPAA Regulations and list of 18 identifiers that must be removed)
• that if the case includes an image of a physical finding, a signed consent form from the patient or legal guardian has been obtained and is on file
• the units and reference ranges for all laboratory tests are specified

Each submitted case should include a max of two images that illustrate important teaching points related to infectious diseases. When submitting a case, you will be asked to select one category from the following topics:

• bacterial infections
• fungal infections
• HIV/AIDS
• viral infections (other than HIV)
• parasitic infections
• other

Checklist
Each submission must include:

• Name
• Email address
• Degree(s)
• Year in fellowship
• Institution
• Program Director
• Clinical Supervisor for the submitted case
• Category (Bacteriology, Viral, Parasitology, Fungal, Other)
• An abstract of the case (max 500 words).

-Be sure to include an introduction, the case, and discussion. You do NOT need to include headers or references.

-**IMPORTANT** Do not include your name or affiliation in the case report you submit. Cases will be reviewed "blindly" to help ensure a fair and unbiased review of your case submission.

-A max of two (2) images is allowed

The deadline to complete a submission is Friday, December 11, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. ET. Incomplete cases will be deleted without consideration.