EUCAST News
Here you can find the latest news and updates from EUCAST.
Update: Breakpoint tables for Rapid AST directly from blood culture bottles,
Update: Breakpoint tables for Rapid AST directly from blood culture bottlesv 2.0, 2020.[more]
EUCAST publication, open access, Rapid AST (4-8 h) directly from bloodcultures, now available.
The EUCAST rapid AST (4-8 h) directly from positive bloodculture bottles is now published in JAC (open access).[more]
ECOFFinder program updated
The ECOFFinder program updated 2020 - some warnings related to the use of the program added (see first tab). [more]
Before using the new EUCAST breakpoint tables, make sure....
...you read the information on the new S, I and R definitions and the use of the arbitraryand off-scale susceptible breakpoint of S≤0.001 mg/L, it is available immediatelyabove the links to the breakpoint...[more]
Aminoglycoside guidance document - revised breakpoints 2020
Guidance on the implementation and use of the 2020 revised aminoglycoside breakpoints(Jan 21, 2020) now available. [more]
Procedure for optimizing disk contents (potencies) for disk diffusion testing - comments and respons.
The joint EUCAST CLSI working group on optimizing disk contents (potencies) for disk diffusion testing in 2019 published a preliminary SOP for general consultation. Comments and working group response are now available. [more]
VetCAST update of committee members
VetCAST has updated the list of committee members [more]