Nazareno Scaccia, a postdoctoral fellow at the Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo, had the honor of receiving the CAMO-Net Travel Grant to attend ESCMID Global 2025, the 35th Congress of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, held in Vienna, Austria, from April 11–15, 2025.
During the event, he presented the poster entitled “Presence of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae and antibiotic residues in urban surface water”, which showcased preliminary results from the CAMO-Net Brazil project.
The conference gathered leading experts from around the world and provided high-level discussions on antimicrobial resistance, rapid diagnostics, bioinformatics, and innovative tools for outbreak monitoring. According to Nazareno, this experience expanded his scientific perspective, created new opportunities for collaboration, and offered valuable insights for future research projects.
He concluded by expressing his deep gratitude to CAMO-Net for their support, which was essential in enabling his participation and in giving visibility to Brazilian research at one of the most important international forums in clinical microbiology and infectious diseases.

