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Topics for Abstracts for Poster Presentation and Special Poster Discussion Groups:  

Antibiotic resistance and resistome
Antimicrobial resistance
Applied metagenomics
Bacterial biofilms
Bacterial pathotypes
Bacterial population genetics
Biotechnology and industrial microbiology
Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR)
Computational microbiology
Emerging diseases
Environmental microbiology
Extreme environments
Food microbiology
Fungal development
General virology and bacteriophages
Global regulatory networks
High-throughput approaches
Interactions of bacteria with protozoans and macrophages  
Intracellular survival
Metagenomics in the environment
Metagenomics of the human body
Metals and microbes
Microbes and alternative energy sources
Microbial cell biology and cell structure
Microbial communities
Microbial evolution, phylogeny
Microbial pathogenicity
Microbial persistence and chronic infections
Microbial proteomics
Microbiology education
Microbiology of aquatic ecosystems
Mobile genetic elements
Molecular methods for diagnosis of infective agents
New approaches to typing of bacteria
New vaccine design
Other
Plant/microbes interactions
Pollutant degradation: hidden microbial potential in nature to combat pollutants
Secondary metabolites and metabolomics
Secretion
Signalling
Small regulatory RNAs
Toxin / antitoxin: activities and functions
Vector-borne pathogens
Viral infections and host genetics

Topics for Abstracts for Workshops: 

Antibiotic resistance and resistome
Applied metagenomics
Bacterial biofilms
Bacterial population genetics
CRISPR-based immunity in prokaryotes
Extreme environments
Food microbiology
Fungal development
High-throughput approaches
Interactions of bacteria with protozoans and macrophages
Intracellular survival: the fight to survive in Paradise
Metagenomics in the environment
Metals and microbes
Microbial cell biology and cell structure
Microbial persistence and chronic infections
Mobile genetic elements
New vaccine design
Pollutant degradation: hidden microbial potential in nature to combat pollutants
Secondary metabolites and metabolomics
Toxin / antitoxin: activities and functions