EUCAST News
Here you can find the latest news and updates from EUCAST.
EUCAST - "Detection of resistance" on second round of consultation.
The EUCAST document "Detection of resistance mechanisms" is now on a second round of consultation. Comments before 16 September, 2013. This document was on consultation previously during 2013. The EUCAST...[more]
Validation of zone diameter breakpoints updated
The upkeep and development of the EUCASTdisk diffusion AST method continues. Today four updated files were published (S. aureus, Enterobacteriaceae, Screening for betalactam resistance in Haemophilus influenzae and...[more]
German disk diffusion test documents updated to v 3.0
The German versions of EUCAST disk diffusion test documents and the media preparation document have been updated to v 3.0. [more]
Consultation on breakpoints
EUCAST consultation documentconcering:1. Breakpoints for topical use of antimicrobial agents 2. Breakpoints for Corynebacteria (background material) 3. and 4. removal of breakpoints Document to be used for comments.[more]
Compliance of manufacturers
The EUCAST document "Compliance of manufacturers with EUCAST breakpoints and recommendations" have been updated following new information from Thermofisher on their gradient test.[more]
EUCAST SOP 6.0 on management of websites
The EUCAST SOP 6.0 on the organisation and maintenance of EUCAST websites is published.[more]
FAQ document updated!
The FAQ document has been updated with some 15 new questions. [more]
