Oxoid is pleased to announce that the 2008/2009 Oxoid Infection Control Team of the Year Awards are now open for entry. With a first prize of £5,000, and 2nd and 3rd prizes of £1,000 and £500, respectively, the awards are designed to recognise and reward the dedicated teams of infection control microbiologists, nurses and doctors.

Entries must be submitted by 13th February 2009. They should be in English and between 1,800 and 2,500 words long, in the form of a report. Otherwise, there is no prescribed format for an entry, allowing you the flexibility to present your entry in a manner that best suits the content.

The main activities described should have taken place since 1 January 2008.
Entries can be emailed to Oxoid or faxed - contact details are at the top of this page.

Guidelines on how to enter the competition and the registration forms can be downloaded from: www.oxoid.com