Gender and geographical representation at infectious diseases and clinical microbiology conferences.

Lancet Infect Dis

Centre for Infectious Diseases, Institute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene, Saarland University, Homburg, Germany; Institute for Hygiene and Public Health, University of Bonn, Bonn 53127, Germany.

Published: March 2024

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