EUCAST News
Here you can find the latest news and updates from EUCAST.
What agents to test and which to avoid!
Occasionally colleagues request information from EUCAST on what agents to test and which to avoid. EUCAST has hitherto refrained from giving firm advice simply because national traditions, availability and cost of agents, and...[more]
CMI Podcast on EUCAST achievements
Communicable E5 - Beauty is in the 'I' of the beholder: EUCAST updates with Sören Gatermann and Christian Giske, discussing pros and cons with Angela Huttner and Mark Bonten. [more]
Twenty years with EUCAST AFST
Twenty Years in EUCAST Anti‑Fungal SusceptibilityTesting: Progress & Remaining Challenges. Maiken Cavling Arendrup, Jesus Guinea, Joseph Meletiadis.Mycopathologia (2024) 189:64. Follow this link for free...[more]
S, I and R and surveillance of AMR
This is to clarify how "susceptibility (S and I)" and "resistance (R)" should be reported in AMR surveillance with the EUCAST definitions of S I and R. With the EUCAST definitions, the tradition to report "non-susceptibility" as...[more]
Website statistics updated
Statistics for the use of the EUCAST website are updated quarterly. The total number of page-views has increased over time and is now between 150 000 and 200 000. We are happy you find the information we convey via the...[more]
RAST from EUCAST updated to include Salmonella enterica
RAST breakpoints and methods were developed further to include Salmonella enterica in systemic infections. Some QC criteria were also updated. [more]
Two new RDs for published
Rationale Documents for aztreonam-avibactam and cefepime-enmetazobactam available. [more]