Buenos Aires · November 4-6, 2026

9th SADEBAC Congress 2026

Clinical microbiology: classic knowledge and innovation for precise diagnosis

Date

November 4–6, 2026

Venue

Palais Rouge

CABA, Argentina

About the Congress

Welcome to the 9th SADEBAC Congress

The Argentine Society of Clinical Bacteriology, Mycology and Parasitology invites you to take part in the 9th SADEBAC Congress 2026, at Palais Rouge (Jerónimo Salguero 1441, City of Buenos Aires).

A space to share knowledge, experiences and advances in microbiological diagnosis, antimicrobial resistance, epidemiological surveillance and new technologies applied to clinical microbiology.

With a multidisciplinary approach, the Congress brings the scientific community together for learning, exchange and new professional connections.

Organizing Committee

Marta Mollerach

Marta Mollerach

President

Paula Gagetti

Paula Gagetti

Vice President

José Di Conza

José Di Conza

General Secretary

Marcela Radice

Marcela Radice

Scientific Secretariat

Silvia Relloso

Silvia Relloso

Scientific Secretariat

Norma Fernández

Norma Fernández

Finance

Liliana Fernández Canigia

Liliana Fernández Canigia

Technical Secretariat

Scientific Committee

  • Natalia Azula
  • Claudia Garbasz
  • Lucia Gallo Vaullet
  • Silvina Marsonet
  • Emilce Méndez
  • Roxana Paul
  • Viviana Randazo
  • Florencia Rojas
  • Diego Torres

Technical Committee

  • Jimena Gentiluomo
  • Jimena Nievas
  • Florencia Rocca

Organizing Commission · SADEBAC 2026

Cuenta regresiva

November 4–6, 2026

Palais Rouge, CABA

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Main Topics

Programme

The programme will address the following thematic axes. Details on sessions, schedule and speakers will be published soon.

Coming soon: full programme with schedule and speakers.

01

Advances toward precise microbiological diagnosis (conventional diagnostics vs. new technologies, proteomics, genomics, artificial intelligence)

02

Antimicrobial resistance surveillance

03

Infectious disease surveillance

04

Optimized microbiological diagnosis

05

Diagnostic networks

06

Microbiota and disease relationship

07

Emerging and re-emerging pathogens

08

New therapeutic and preventive alternatives

Main Topics

Programme

Call for abstracts

Call for scientific papers

We invite researchers and professionals to submit their original research papers and clinical cases to the 9th SADEBAC 2026 Congress. All accepted abstracts are published in the digital abstract book with ISBN.

Submission deadlineAugust 7, 2026 · 11:59 pm
Submission methodOnline platform only
LanguageSpanish (English for non-Spanish-speaking authors)

Submission types

Research papers

Structure: Introduction, Objective, Materials and methods, Results and Conclusions. Up to 2500 characters, with up to 2 tables or figures.

Clinical cases & series

Single cases with unusual or novel features, or series of 3 or more cases. Structure: Introduction, Clinical description and Discussion.

Key conditions

  • Papers must be original and not previously published in journals or presented at national congresses.
  • At least one author must be registered for the Congress before August 7, 2026.
  • The registered lead author may submit up to 2 abstracts in that capacity (and be co-author on others).
  • Abstracts are published exactly as submitted: review spelling and syntax carefully.

Thematic areas

Bacteriology: epidemiology / diagnosisBacteriology: antibiotic resistanceMycobacteria: epidemiology / diagnosis / resistanceMycology: epidemiology / diagnosis / antifungalsParasitology: epidemiology / diagnosis / antiparasiticsZoonotic / vector-borne diseasesInfection surveillance & preventionMicrobiology educationOthers

Papers are evaluated by experts and classified as accepted or rejected (no correction stage). Accepted works are presented as printed posters; the highest-rated may be selected for oral presentation.

With the support of

Sponsors

New category
altona Diagnostics
Bioartis
bioMérieux
Britania
Gematec
Medicatec
Pfizer
Waters
Bruker
Biotech
Biodiagnóstico
Rossi
Bagó
New category
FFyB - UBA
COBICO
Fundación Huésped
UNQ

Registration

Fees

Registration fees for the 9th SADEBAC 2026 Congress by period. Early-bird rate until July 5, 2026.

Until July 5July 6 to October 4October 5 to close
AAM members*$100.000$120.000$150.000
Non-member professionals (Argentina)$200.000$240.000$300.000
AAM student members**$50.000$60.000$75.000
Non-member students (Argentina)***$100.000$120.000$150.000
Non-members · national partner entities****$100.000$120.000$150.000
Professionals · foreign & non-residents in Argentinau$s 150u$s 175u$s 200
Students · foreign & non-residents in Argentinau$s 75u$s 88u$s 100
Non-members · international partner entities****u$s 75u$s 88u$s 100
  • * AAM members: benefit granted only to members with fees up to date and at least 1 year of seniority; or to those who join by paying one year in advance.
  • ** Student member: members of AAM in the "Student" category.
  • *** Non-member student: undergraduate, Master’s, Doctorate or Resident students presenting an up-to-date certificate proving their status and within 5 years of graduating.
  • **** Non-members with agreement: see the list of entities at aam.org.ar/convenio.php; you must present a certificate proving your membership.

Payment methods

  • Automatic debit — exclusive method for members enrolled in that system; just select this option and we process the debit.
  • PayU — secure online payment platform with credit/debit cards, Rapipago or Pago Fácil. Follow the site instructions to generate the payment voucher.

Registrations open

Registration

Secure your spot at the 9th SADEBAC Congress 2026. Differentiated fees for AAM members, professionals, students and international attendees. Early bird rate until July 5, 2026.

November 4–6, 2026 · Palais Rouge, CABA

Venue

Congress Venue

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Llegada

Airports

Buenos Aires has two airports: Ministro Pistarini International Airport (Ezeiza), the main international gateway, about 35 km from downtown; and Jorge Newbery Airport (Aeroparque), on the River Plate, for domestic and regional flights, minutes from downtown.

Cómo moverte

City transport

Subway and buses (SUBE)

The city has an extensive network of subways (Subte) and buses. You can pay with the SUBE card, debit card, banking apps or Mercado Pago.

Taxis and ride-hailing apps

Taxis are available throughout the city, along with ride-hailing apps for convenient transfers to the venue and hotels.

Tourism

Traveler Information

Make the most of your visit and discover Buenos Aires. These are some of the city's must-sees.

Recoleta

Recoleta

An elegant Buenos Aires neighborhood, home to the famous Recoleta Cemetery, green spaces, museums and traditional cafes.

Caminito and La Boca

Caminito and La Boca

A colorful open-air street museum, birthplace of tango and Buenos Aires football, with street art and typical cuisine.

Puerto Madero

Puerto Madero

The city's most modern district, by the river, featuring the Puente de la Mujer, restaurants and the ecological reserve.

Fotos: Recoleta © Sking (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Caminito © Luis Argerich (CC BY 2.0) · Puente de la Mujer © Ermell (CC BY-SA 4.0) — Wikimedia Commons