Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Clinically Relevant Drug Product Specifications: Methods of Establishment01:29

Clinically Relevant Drug Product Specifications: Methods of Establishment

Product specifications define the acceptable quality of a pharmaceutical product by ensuring identity, purity, potency, and strength. These specifications serve as benchmarks during development, manufacturing, and post-approval quality control. Clinically relevant specifications are particularly important because they directly relate to a drug's safety and efficacy in clinical use.Dissolution studies are critical biopharmaceutic tools that link in vitro behavior to in vivo performance. They...
Nursing Clinical Information System01:27

Nursing Clinical Information System

Nursing Clinical Information System (NCIS)
A Nursing Clinical Information System (NCIS) is a specialized type of healthcare information system tailored to meet the unique needs of nursing practice. It incorporates the principles of nursing informatics to streamline information management and improve the quality of care delivery.
Critical attributes of NCIS include:
Clinical Trials: Overview01:11

Clinical Trials: Overview

Clinical development focuses on how the drug will interact with the human body and encompasses four key phases of clinical trials, each serving a specific purpose in assessing the safety and effectiveness of new drugs. These phases overlap and build upon one another. Phase I involves a small group of healthy volunteers (typically 20-80 individuals) or, in cases where significant toxicity is expected, patients with the targeted disease, such as cancer or AIDS. The volunteers are tested for...
Standards of Care II01:19

Standards of Care II

Nurses bear specific legal responsibilities under several federal statutes, including:
Methods of Documentation VII: EMR01:30

Methods of Documentation VII: EMR

Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) primarily center around electronically documenting patients' health information within a single healthcare organization or practice. They contain essential clinical data related to a patient's medical history, diagnoses, medications, treatment plans, lab results, and other pertinent information relevant to the specific encounter or episode of care. EMRs are designed to streamline documentation and workflow processes within individual healthcare settings,...
Ethical Dilemmas II01:30

Ethical Dilemmas II

Resolving an ethical dilemma in healthcare involves a systematic approach that considers every aspect of the issue, respecting both the patient's needs and values and the healthcare professional's ethical obligations. Here are potential steps to resolve an ethical dilemma:

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Impact of generic market entry on the consumption of last-resort antibiotics in six European countries.

Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases·2026
Same author

Long-term prognosis of patients surviving progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy.

Brain : a journal of neurology·2026
Same author

Correspondence: the recommended resistance-guided treatment of <i>Mycoplasma genitalium</i> infection in symptomatic individuals is not feasible in many Italian settings.

Sexually transmitted infections·2026
Same author

Academic achievements after childhood meningitis: a nationwide, population-based cohort study.

Infectious diseases (London, England)·2026
Same author

Management of community-acquired brain abscess and intracranial empyema: a survey of UK neurosurgical centres.

European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology·2026
Same author

Early vs late diagnosis in infectious encephalitis: a population-based cohort study.

Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases·2026
Same journal

Oral metronidazole versus clindamycin to treat bacterial vaginosis in pregnancies at risk for preterm labor.

Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases·2026
Same journal

Efficacy and safety of a radiographic severity-stratified all-oral short treatment regimen for multidrug/rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis in China: An open-label, multi-center,randomized controlled, non-inferiority trial.

Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases·2026
Same journal

From bench to bedside: how dynamic hollow-fibre in vitro infection experiments and mathematical modelling can inform PK/PD targets for teicoplanin.

Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases·2026
Same journal

Adults' intentions to vaccinate children against measles in Canada: findings from a national survey.

Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases·2026
Same journal

Inflammatory endotypes in immunocompromised patients with community-acquired pneumonia: a framework for treatable traits.

Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases·2026
Same journal

Andes virus at rural-urban interfaces: avoiding alarm while broadening One Health surveillance.

Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases·2026
See all related articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jun 18, 2026

Cryo-EM and Single-Particle Analysis with Scipion
09:06

Cryo-EM and Single-Particle Analysis with Scipion

Published on: May 29, 2021

The ESCMID Framework for Reaching Consensus in Clinical Guidelines.

Blin Nagavci1, Oana Joean2, Sarah Tschudin-Sutter3

  • 1European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID), Basel, Switzerland; Doctoral School of Clinical Medicine, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary.

Clinical Microbiology and Infection : the Official Publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
|June 16, 2026
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

The European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) developed a standardized framework to improve guideline consensus. This framework enhances quality, transparency, and consistency in ESCMID guidelines.

Keywords:
ESCMIDconsensusdecision-makingguidelinesmethodsrecommendationstransparency

More Related Videos

Development of Compendium for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
03:36

Development of Compendium for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Published on: April 12, 2024

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Jun 18, 2026

Cryo-EM and Single-Particle Analysis with Scipion
09:06

Cryo-EM and Single-Particle Analysis with Scipion

Published on: May 29, 2021

Development of Compendium for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
03:36

Development of Compendium for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Published on: April 12, 2024

Area of Science:

  • Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
  • Guideline Development Methodologies

Background:

  • The European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) requires methodological standardization for its expanding guidelines program.
  • Existing consensus methods in guideline development need formalization and consistent application.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a standardized framework for consensus methods within ESCMID guideline panels.
  • To enhance the quality, transparency, and consistency of ESCMID guidelines.

Main Methods:

  • Conducted two scoping reviews: one on formal consensus methods in guideline development (PubMed) and another on practical operationalization of consensus by guideline organizations.
  • Synthesized findings using descriptive and narrative analyses, integrating them with ESCMID's approach and feasibility.
  • Incorporated stakeholder review and revisions before final approval by ESCMID governance.

Main Results:

  • Developed a standardized framework for consensus in ESCMID guideline panels.
  • Mandatory anonymous voting with ≥80% agreement for recommendations is central.
  • Framework details voting rights, participation, standardized options, outcome reporting, and procedures for non-responsiveness and lack of consensus.

Conclusions:

  • The new framework advances ESCMID's guideline development process.
  • Enhances quality, transparency, consistency, and reduces bias in ESCMID guidelines.
  • Strengthens the trustworthiness of ESCMID clinical guidelines through methodological rigor.