Veterinary Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (VetCAST)

VetCAST is a EUCAST subcommittee dealing with all aspects of antimicrobial susceptibility testing of bacterial pathogens of animal origin and animal bacteria with zoonotic potential. 

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The first VetCAST breakpoint tables for veterinary bacteria are now available for public consultation. The tables cover the main bacterial species and main host species. Closing date for comments is…

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The rationale document for oxytetracycline in cattle is now published. This document supports the first version of the VetCAST clinical breakpoint tables which will be published soon. 

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A public consultation is now open on the first version of the VetCAST preliminary clinical breakpoint tables. Clinical breakpoints to a number of antimicrobial agents against common veterinary…

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