Congratulations to this year's award winners, who presented at the ESM Annual Congress in Bologna, which was held from 26-29 June 2022.
Gardner Middlebrook Award Winners
Philip Supply, CNRS / GenoScreen, Lille
A brief odyssey in TB origins and drug resistance
Véronique Dartois, Center for Discovery and Innovation, Hackensack Meridian Health, USA
The challenges TB drugs face at the site of disease: implications for drug discovery and regimen development
Gertrud Meissner Award Winner
Sophia Georghiou, FIND
TB drug susceptibility testing: revisiting the reference standard
Oral Presentation Award Winners
Teresa Walz, Research Center Borstel
Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex bacteria adaptation to antibiotics: Evolution informed tuberculosis treatments
Nicola Lore, San Raffaele Scientific Institute
Unravelling the pathogenicity of Mycobacterium abscessus clinical isolates in CF pulmonary epithelial cell and mouse models of respiratory infection
Poster Presentation Award Winners
Miguel Angel Moreno Molina, Instituto de Biomedicina de Valencia (IBV, CSIC)
Intrapatient dynamics of early drug resistance acquisition in tuberculosis-HIV coinfection
Cristina Rodriguez-Grande, Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Gregorio Marañón. Madrid
One-health genomic analysis of a self-limited tuberculosis familiar microepidemic reveals a long-term unnoticed zoonosis involving Mycobacterium caprae
Lindsay Sonnenkalb, Research Center Borstel Leibniz Lung Center
The mutant selection window of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to moxifloxacin, bedaquiline, and clofazimine in vitro