EUCAST News
Here you can find the latest news and updates from EUCAST.
Fosfomycin IV - EUCAST comments and response to consultation
Fosfomycin IV - EUCAST response to the many comments on the fosfomycin consultation during 2022. [more]
The use of cefotaxime and ceftriaxone in S. aureus infections - guidance document
The use of cefotaxime and ceftriaxone in infections caused byS. aureus- a new guidance document. [more]
Many visits, views and downloads from the EUCAST website!
The statistics on the number of unique visits (50-60 000 per month), views (100 000 - 140 000 per month) and downloads (40 000 - 60 000 per month) from the EUCAST website have been updated. The latest report also lists views...[more]
The quality of material for EUCAST disk diffusion
EUCAST has investigated and reported on the quality of materials used for EUCAST disk diffusion antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST); Mueller-Hinton agar, Pre-poured commercial Mueller-Hinton plates and antibiotic disks....[more]
Expert rules, Staphylococcus spp updated
The Staphylococcus spp. Expert Rules document was updated 1 Febr, 2023. The detection of benzylpenicillin resistance inS. lugdunensisis based on the breakpoints only - the assessment of inhibition zome edge has been...[more]
New translations to Chinese
The Chinese NAC has translated several EUCAST documents. [more]
Mycobacteria AST - inoculum preparation and how to perform CFU counts
Guidance from the EUCAST subcommittee on Antimycobacterial AST (AMST) on inoculum preparation and the performing of CFU counts. [more]
