Elda Righi

Elda Righi is an Infectious Diseases physician currently working at the Department of Infection at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK. Dr Righi holds a PhD in Clinical and Experimental Immunology and has special interest in studying the impact of antibiotic treatments on the human microbiome. Dr Righi serves on the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) Ethics Advisory Committee and is involved in research and educational activities related to infectious diseases ethics (IDE) and their applications to research and clinical guidelines. Her main interests include the study of MDR bacteria in the nosocomial setting, the management of infections in immunocompromised hosts, and the use of digital technology in the field of infectious diseases.