British Infection Association

⏰ 1 week to go until the nomination deadline

Nominate now for one of the roles below and get involved at the BIA 👉 www.britishinfection...

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Programme Highlight for #BIASpring2026

Dr Mitul Patel joins us for the session Neonatal Infections on Day 1 🎤
View the programme 👉 fitwise.eventsair.co...

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Read the latest articles from Clinical Infection Practice including Predictive and personalised HIV care using digital twin models 👉 www.britishinfection...

The deadline for nominations for the BIA Elections is just under 2 weeks away so be sure to nominate before the deadline on March 16th 👉 www.britishinfection...

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Exhibit or sponsor at this year’s #BIASpring2026

Contact us at Samantha.Dalrymple@fitwise.co.uk or via the website 👉 fitwise.eventsair.co...

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Read the latest Journal of #Infection for the study which evaluates long-term mortality and the role of causative pathogens in periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) following total hip arthroplasty (THA) 👉 www.journalofinfection.com/article/S016...

Take your opportunity to become part of the BIA and nominate yourself as part of the BIA Elections.

Find out more and nominate today 👉 www.britishinfection...

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Are you a consultant or trainee within infection?

BIA 28th Annual Scientific Meeting with the Spring Trainee Day is a perfect opportunity to keep you up to date on clinical updates & latest scientific research 👉 fitwise.eventsair.co...

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Dr Christina Petridou: “I'll present an interactive talk covering clinical presentations, diagnostic challenges & the ‘chronic Lyme disease’ controversy.”

📅 Tue 19 May, 2:30pm
🗣️ Lyme disease essentials

👉 fitwise.eventsair.co...

Sign up to become a BIA member today! 🦠

Take advantage of discounted member rates at our upcoming events such as BIA Spring Meeting 2026.

Find out more 👉 www.britishinfection...

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Read the latest articles from Clinical Infection Practice including Seroprevalence and vaccine efficacy against COVID-19 in oral surgeons and oral health assistants in a Brazilian state: A pilot study 👉 www.britishinfection...

Read the latest Journal of #Infection for the study which compared rocahepevirus ratti genotype 1 (rHEV) infections with conventional hepatitis E and measured rHEV seroprevalence in a large diverse human serum cohort 👉 www.journalofinfection.com/article/S016...

Today at midday is the final deadline to submit an abstract for the BIA 28th Annual Scientific Meeting with the Spring Trainee Day 2026. Submit your abstract now 👉 fitwise.eventsair.co...

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Have you nominated for the BIA elections?

Get involved and discover the roles available within the BIA before the closing date on 16th March 👉 www.britishinfection...

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Tomorrow is the deadline to submit an abstract for the BIA 28th Annual Scientific Meeting with the Spring Trainee Day 2026. Submit your abstract now 👉 fitwise.eventsair.co...

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🎧 Listen to the latest episode of the ‘ID:IOTS’ podcast, like Penicillin allergy 3: CEPH FAST over on the BIA website plus many more! 👉 www.britishinfection...

Read the latest Journal of #Infection for the study which shows that Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 1 (S1) is a major cause of invasive pneumococcal disease 👉 www.journalofinfection.com/article/S016...

3 days to go until the #BIASpring2026 abstract deadline!

Submit yours before midday on 27th February for the BIA 28th Annual Scientific Meeting with the Spring Trainee Day 👉 fitwise.eventsair.co...

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📢 Dates Updated

New application timeline for Barnett Christie Lecture, delivered at FIS Annual Conference.

📅 NOW Opens: 1st May 2026
⏰ NOW Closes: 12am, 30th June 2026

🏆 Includes funded FIS reg, accommodation & travel + £1,500 cash prize.

👉 www.britishinfection...

#Grants

The BIA Elections are now open 📢

If you are a BIA member, you can take on one of the roles available. Nominate today 👉 www.britishinfection...

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Consultants and trainees in #infection are welcome to attend both days of #BIASpring2026

Register today to join us in Birmingham from 19-20th May 👉 fitwise.eventsair.co...

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Save the date for upcoming Infection Events 🦠🗓️

BIA Spring Meeting will take place from 19-20 May. Find details of webinars/conferences taking place this year and be sure to take part! 👉 www.britishinfection...

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The abstract submission deadline for the BIA 28th Annual Scientific Meeting with the Spring Trainee Day is next week. Make sure to submit your abstract in time 👉 fitwise.eventsair.co...

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The BIA Elections are open!

Would you like to be involved with the BIA within one of the roles below? Find out more 👉 www.britishinfection...

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Listen to next MIC episode on BIA website 🎧🖥️

Tune into Dr Amy Belfield & Dr Michael Blank for ‘Immune aging in people living with HIV (on and off treatment), and using heat treatment for Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria’.

➡️ www.britishinfection...

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Register to join us this year in Birmingham for BIA Spring Meeting.

Sessions include:
🎤 Challenges of leading & managing a laboratory as a clinician
🎤 Advancements of therapeutic in TB
🎤 Journal Infection review of the year

👉 fitwise.eventsair.co...

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A prospective multicentre study was conducted to elucidate the phenotypic and genotypic characteristics of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) colonisation and infection strains. Read the full study in the latest Journal of #Infection 👉 www.journalofinfection.com/article/S016...

Programme topics for this year’s #BIASpring2026 include:

⭐ Lyme Disease
⭐ Update from RIPL
⭐ Alternative infection careers

Find out more 👉 fitwise.eventsair.co...

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Test your knowledge via the online resource, LearnInfection 📚

If you are a BIA member, you can log in and access the learning resources available to you 👉 learn.britishinfecti...

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Read the latest Journal of #Infection for the study which shows tuberculosis risk is higher in solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients & suggest strategies for improving outcomes 👉 www.journalofinfection.com/article/S016...