St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at IDWeek 2026
Oct 21–24, 2026 Washington, DC ~12k attendees Website
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital brings 22 presentations to IDWeek 2026 in Washington, and exhibits at Booth 1027. Its program centres on infections in children with cancer, especially sepsis and bloodstream infections during leukemia treatment, plus pneumonia and RSV in young children. Distinctive work includes a PET imaging tracer that detects bacterial infection and wide swings in beta-lactam antibiotic levels in children with leukemia.
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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Memphis, TN | |
Pediatric research hospital for childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases, whose infectious diseases department focuses on immunocompromised children and trains pediatric ID fellows. | Booth Exhibiting at Booth 1027 Thu, Oct 2210am–2pmFri, Oct 2310am–2pmSat, Oct 2410am–2pm Talk Tue Oct 20 10:40am–12:00pm Panel Discussion: Stewardship in Immunocompromised Patients Antimicrobials, resistance and stewardshipTransplant and immunocompromised hosts Session Wed Oct 21 8:00am–8:10am Session Wed Oct 21 10:00am–10:15am Session Wed Oct 21 12:10pm–12:15pm Session Wed Oct 21 1:30pm–3:15pm Mano-a-Mano HIV, sexually transmitted infections and viral hepatitis Poster Thu Oct 22 12:15pm–1:30pm Antibiotic Salvage Treatment of Gram-negative Catheter-related Bloodstream Infections in Children with Cancer Poster Thu Oct 22 12:15pm–1:30pm Extreme Pharmacokinetic Variability for Broad Spectrum Beta-Lactam Antibiotics in Children and Adolescents with Leukemia Poster Thu Oct 22 12:15pm–1:30pm Importance of Multi-pathogen Interactions in the Etiology and Pathogenesis of Pediatric Community Acquired Pneumonia Poster Thu Oct 22 12:15pm–1:30pm Integrated Host and Pathogen Profiling Validates Clinical Challenges in the Diagnosis and Management of Pediatric Lower Respiratory Infections Poster Thu Oct 22 12:15pm–1:30pm Pneumococcal Density and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Interactions in Children with RSV Infection Poster Thu Oct 22 12:15pm–1:30pm Risk of Recurrent, Cefepime-Resistant, Gram-Negative Infections During Febrile Neutropenia in Children with Cancer Talk Thu Oct 22 12:40pm–12:45pm Pneumococcal Density and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Interactions in Children with RSV Infection Respiratory infections and COVID-19 Session Fri Oct 23 8:00am–9:00am Talk Fri Oct 23 10:30am–10:45am Short Course Compared to Standard Antibiotic Courses for Treatment of Uncomplicated Gram-negative Bacteremia in Pediatric HCT Recipients Antimicrobials, resistance and stewardshipTransplant and immunocompromised hosts Poster Fri Oct 23 12:15pm–1:30pm A Prospective Observational Study of Adjunctive Glycopeptide Prophylaxis in Children and Adolescents with Acute Myeloid Leukemia Receiving Myelosuppressive Therapy Poster Fri Oct 23 12:15pm–1:30pm Leveraging Imputed Gene Expression to Discover and Validate Genomic Risk Factors for Sepsis During Pediatric Leukemia Therapy Poster Fri Oct 23 12:15pm–1:30pm Severity-Associated Immune Dysregulation During Gram-Negative Sepsis in Pediatric Leukemia Differs by Infection Phase Talk Fri Oct 23 3:15pm–3:30pm Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) genomic diversity influences mucosal innate immune responses and disease severity in young children Respiratory infections and COVID-19 Talk Fri Oct 23 3:45pm–4:00pm Host Transcriptomics Identify Undetected Bacterial Co-Infections in Children Classified with Viral Community-Acquired Pneumonia Diagnostics and diagnostic stewardshipRespiratory infections and COVID-19 Talk Fri Oct 23 4:00pm–4:15pm Talk Sat Oct 24 10:42am–10:54am [18F]-Fluoromannitol PET for Specific Detection of Invasive Bacterial Infection: Preclinical Models to First-in-Human Study Diagnostics and diagnostic stewardship Poster Sat Oct 24 12:15pm–1:30pm Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Immediate Post-Sepsis Period in Children With Cancer: A Prospective Observational Study |
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