EUCAST News
Here you can find the latest news and updates from EUCAST.
Several public consultations - deadline 15 November 2021
There are several public consultations which will expire 15 November, 2021. Vibrio species - genral consultationon EUCAST clinical breakpoints for five species pathogenic to man(1 October - 15 November). Queries on...[more]
Itraconazole rationale document updated
The two rationale documents on itraconazole (Candida spp and Aspergillus spp) were amalgamated and updated as Itraconazole rationale document v 3.0 (2021),[more]
EUCAST on "intrinsic resistance and unusual phenotypes" updated
The EUCAST document Advice on intrinsic resistance and exceptional phenotypes v 3.3has been updated 18 October, 2021.[more]
General consultation on colistin breakpoints
EUCAST is proposing to change colistin breakpoints to breakpoints in brackets. The consultation is open for comments between 6 October - 15 November. In breakpoint table v 12.0 (2022), EUCAST aims to introduce brackets for...[more]
Seminar on EUCAST Disk diffusion of anaerobic bacteria 9 December
Disk diffusion of anaerobic bacteria in 16-20 hours (9 December, 2021; at 8AM, 1PM and 4PM CET to satisfy different time zones; link below). EUCAST has developed a disk diffusion method for AST of 5 anaerobic species (Bacteroides...[more]
General consultation on breakpoints for anaerobic bacteria
EUCAST general and public consultation on breakpoints for anaerobic bacteria. Theconsultation pertains to the clinical breakpoints for Bacteroides spp., Prevotella spp., Fusobacterium necrophorum, Clostridium perfringens...[more]
General consultation on clinical breakpoints for Vibrio species
General 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.[more]
