EUCAST News
Here you can find the latest news and updates from EUCAST.
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]
Rationale for contemporary antimicrobial treatment of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia: a narrative review.
Rationale for contemporary antimicrobial treatment of Stenotrophomonasmaltophilia: a narrative review, [more]
Updating SOPs during May 2025
EUCAST SOPs are reviewed at regular intervals. When the SOP has been assigned a new date and a new version number, information has been added or removed.When the version number is unchanged, but a new date has been added,...[more]
Proposed revision of breakpoints for trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim.
Proposed revision of breakpoints for trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim - public consultation 2025-05-07 - 2025-06-18. The current breakpoints of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole are higher than the epidemiological...[more]
Daptomycin in endocarditis and bloodstream infections caused by enterococci - revised
Daptomycin in endocarditis and bloodstream infections caused by enterococci(revised 23 April, 2025). [more]
