A Pragmatic Approach to Susceptibility Classification of Yeasts without EUCAST Clinical Breakpoints , by Karen Marie Thyssen Astvad, Sevtap Arikan-Akdagli and Maiken Cavling Arendrup.
Get to know moreIn a public consultation , EUCAST is asking for views on the proposed revision to chloramphenicol breakpoints. The last date for comments is 11 September, 2022.
Get to know moreEUCAST consulted on the breakpoint table v. 11.0 (2021) between 4 and 18 December, 2020. The consultation has closed and comments and EUCAST responses are now published.
Get to know moreReference Method The EUCAST reference method for the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex is broth microdilution in Middlebrook 7H9. See following documents for further information. EUCAST reference protocol for MIC determination of anti-tuberculous agents against isolates of the Mycobacterium…
Get to know moreGeneral consultation on clinical breakpoints for Vibrio species 1 October - 15 November. Use the form available on the consultation webpage to comment. Queries can be addressed to gunnar.kahlmeter@eucast.org.
Get to know moreRationale Documents EUCAST rationale documents summarise the information on which the EUCAST clinical breakpoints are based. Bedaquiline Rationale for EUCAST clinical breakpoints Version 1.3, 4 July 2019 Download PDF Bedaquiline (TMC207) is a diarylquinoline, a new class of anti-tuberculosis (TB)…
Get to know moreCompanies are requested to complete a "company rationale document" to aid the EUCAST process of setting breakpoints for new agents. A template has been available for many years. It is now revised .
Get to know morePublication in Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy: Vibrio species - development of EUCAST susceptibility testing methods and MIC and zone diameter distributions on which to determine clinical breakpoints . Onur Karatuna et al. December 2023.
Get to know moreThe web page " Information for industry " has been supplemented with more information; specifically on the development of disks (content) and of reference MIC and Zone diameter material for EUCAST decisions on breakpoints.
Get to know moreThe breakpoint tables have been updated from 13.0 (1 Jan, 2023) to 13.1 (29 June, 2023). This allows the AST of several additional agents for anaerobic bacteria. There is a matching update of QC tables.
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