EUCAST News
Here you can find the latest news and updates from EUCAST.
SOP 9 updated
SOP 9: Procedure for establishing zone diameterbreakpoints and quality control criteria for newantimicrobial agents, has been updated from 9.3 to 9.4. This SOP describes the necessary interaction between EUCAST,...[more]
EUCAST web page statistics updated
The EUCAST webpages: the number of monthly page views and downloads continue to rise. Statistics are updated quarterly. [more]
Guidance on Infective endocarditis updated
EUCAST Guidance on Infective endocarditis update 10 July 2025. [more]
TSU and TRI consultation finalised
Proposed revision of breakpoints for trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim.Public consultation 2025-05-07 - 2025-06-18. As a final result of each consultation, the comments obtained and the EUCAST Steering...[more]
Is there a EUCAST alternative to MH-F for AST of fastidious organisms?
Susceptibility testing of fastidious organisms - is there an alternative to MH-F? Public consultation 2025-06-19 - 08-29. The EUCAST medium MH-F was developed for AST of fastidious organisms.Colleagues in some areas of the...[more]
Candida auris - comments to consultation and EUCAST AFST responses and actions
EUCAST AFST recently proposed new breakpoints for amphotericin B, three echinocandins and flucytosine against Candida auris. A public consultation was held 2025-03-06 - 2025-04-17. Now (2025-06-17) the EUCAST AFST has responded...[more]
VetCAST rationale documents published
Two VetCAST rationale documents (amoxicillin-clavulanic acid - dog, benzylpenicillin - horse) published. [more]
