How do you diagnose and treat Chronic Bacterial Prostatitis (CBP)?
Practice varies widely, and we aim to map current approaches worldwide.

A joint effort of urologists and infectious disease specialists: we launched a short international survey to better understand and improve clinical practice:

⏱ Takes only 5–7 minutes: Practice survey on Chronic Bacterial Prostatitis (CBP) – Fill in form

Please also feel free to share with colleagues and share your ideas for further distribution.

Many thanks for contributing!

Merel Wilmsen

PhD-student Infectious Diseases

Leiden University Medical Center, the Netherlands

Contact: e.p.wilmsen@lumc.nl

THE JOINT EBJIS–MSIS 2026 CONFERENCE

44th Annual Meeting of the European Bone & Joint Infection Society (EBJIS) in collaboration with the Musculoskeletal Infection Society (MSIS)

17-19 September 2026 – Porto, Portugal

We are pleased to announce the Joint EBJIS–MSIS 2026 Conference, taking place in Porto, Portugal, from 17-19 September 2026, with a dedicated pre-course on PJI on 16 September.

Important dates

• Abstract Submission Deadline: 15 April 2026
• Early Registration Deadline: 1 July 2026

Abstract submission opens in December 2025.
Further information is available on the conference website: https://ebjis.org/ebjis2026/

Please find the banner for download here: https://ebjis.org/ebjis2026/promotional-materials/

We hope the conference will be a valuable opportunity to enhance knowledge, support future clinical practice, and strengthen professional connections within the Society.

Thank you very much for your kind collaboration.

Best regards,

On behalf of

Ricardo Sousa, Local Co-chair and EBJIS Past President

André Grenho, Local Chair

Ken Urish, MSIS President

Lene Winther Hagelskjær, Conference Manager

EBJIS Conference Organiser, c/o CAP Partner

Tel. +45 70 20 03 05 | Dir. +45 38 42 95 70| lwh@cap-partner.eu | https://ebjis.org/ebjis2026/