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Comments and responses to the consultation on pneumococci and viridans streptococci

EUCAST comments and responses to the public consultation on changing breakpoints for S. pneumoniae and Streptococcus viridans published.

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Breakpoint Table v 12.0 (2022) on consultation

Next year´s breakpoint table, v 12.0 , is on consultation from 3 - 20 December 2021

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The 13.0 versions of breakpoints, dosing and QC (2023) published.

Breakpoint table v 13.0 , dosing table v 13.0 and QC tables v 13.0 (2023) published.

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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.

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General consultation on breakpoints for infective endocarditis

Proposed breakpoints for infective endocarditis (14 Sept - 25Oct, 2024). Use the EUCAST form for comments to consultations .

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Comments and responses to consultations published

Comments and EUCAST responses to the open consultations on Brucella melitensis and Bacillus anthracis proposed breakpoints and methods are now published.

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RAST updates (breakpoints, methods and FAQ)

Documents (breakpoint tables, methods and FAQs) related to Rapid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing directly from positive blood culture bottles have been revised.

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When there are no breakpoints - cefiderocol added

The guidance document on " What to do when there are no breakpoints " has been updated with recommendations for cefiderocol.

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Aminoglycoside breakpoints - publication in CMI 2025

Aminoglycoside breakpoints – the EUCAST approach and what this means for the clinician. C. Giske et al, 2025. Abstract in CMI.

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Education Stay informed on EUCASTs upcoming and previous educational activities here. If you have any feedback or ideas, please contact us via the contact form in the bottom of the page. Upcoming Activites Upcoming activities (e.g. webinars) can be found here. Previous Activities Previous…

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