“…For its first Olympiad, New Microbes and New Infections (NMNI), launched during the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) Congress in Berlin, April 2013, as a companion journal to Clinical Microbiology and Infection (CMI), has edited a total of 465 papers [1] , [2] . NMNI aims to provide access to an international forum for authors reporting facts in infectious and primarily tropical diseases and clinical microbiology that are new in one particular place and country.…”