EUCAST News
Here you can find the latest news and updates from EUCAST.
EUCAST Website visits new record
The EUCAST website has many visits and more than twice as many page views per month. For the first time the monthly number of visits to the website passed 100 000 per month. For those of you who are interested, full...[more]
EUCAST Workshop, ESCMID Global, Saturday 12 April, 8.30 - 11:30 CEST.
Chairs:Alasdair MacGowan (Bristol, United Kingdom), Marlene Amara (Versailles, France) EUCAST update,Sören G. Gatermann (Bochum, Germany) Setting clinical breakpoints, assessing evidence,Anouk Muller (The...[more]
EUCAST General Committee Meeting 12 April 15.00 - 16.30
EUCAST Annual General Committee Meeting ESCMID Global, Saturday 12 April, 15.00 – 16.30 am, Meeting Room: Shubert 1+2, Congress centre The General Committee meeting is an open meeting and observers are...[more]
RAST methodology updated
Rapid AST directly from positive blood culture bottles (RAST) - several documents were updated. the breakpoint table was updated - new information on how to screen for and characterize benzylpenicillin resistance in...[more]
Calibrating zone diameters to MIC-values - 2025 update
EUCAST calibration files in which inhibition zone diameters are calibrated to MIC-values are updated per species yearly. For 2025, the following are new or have been added Cefepime-enmetazobactam vs....[more]
Update of SOP 12
SOP 12: "Process to Submit Disk Content (Potency) Data for Joint CLSI-EUCAST Working Group Review and Approval" was updated to SOP 12.1. [more]
Public consultation on breakpoints for Candida auris from the EUCAST AFST subcommittee
Public consultation on breakpoints for Candida auris 2025-03-06 - 04-17. [more]