EUCAST News
Here you can find the latest news and updates from EUCAST.
EUCAST SOP 9.0 Procedure for establishing zone diameter breakpoints and quality control criteria for new antimicrobial agents
EUCAST SOP 9.0 Procedure for establishing zone diameter breakpoints and quality control criteria for new antimicrobial agents is now available. [more]
MIC testing with broth microdilution panels available
The EUCAST Development Laboratory offers to perform MIC-testing using broth microdilution onindividual isolates or groups of isolates. The panels were manufactured for EUCAST with stringent requirements on quality control...[more]
EUCAST Development and Network Laboratories
Development and validation of EUCAST antimicrobial susceptibility testing and QC ranges and targets for bacteria and fungi need the dedicated involvment of many laboratories and experts. This work is led by two development...[more]
Ceftaroline Rational Document v 1.0 available
The rationale document for ceftaroline is now published on the EUCAST website.[more]
Compliance of manufacturers - update
The document describing the compliance of manufacturers of AST material and machines with EUCAST recommendations has been updated.[more]
EUCAST QC Table v 4.0 published
Information 2014-09-05: TheEUCAST QC table v 4.0 (2014-09-05) - the most important changes and additions are: - MIC ranges for amoxicillin-clavulanic acid and ampicillin-sulbactam validated for testing with fixed...[more]
Compliance of manufacturers - update
"Compliance of manufacturers of AST devices and materials with EUCAST guidelines" was updated 15 August, 2014. Major changes are related to Bioanalyse added as disk manufacturers, Vitek2 (bioMérieux) updated,...[more]