EUCAST News
Here you can find the latest news and updates from EUCAST.
Zone diameter distributions all curated
All EUCAST distributions of inhibition zone diameters have been curated via a new algorithm and software which automatically identifies wild type distributions, allocates ECOFFs and TECOFFs and reports confidence...[more]
RAST - breakpoints for additional agents now available!
Breakpoints for several additional agents have been added to the RAST breakpoint table and QC table. All development data has been made available, also for new agents. Visit the RAST website for more information. [more]
EUCAST General Committee meeting
The EUCAST annual General Committee meeting is open to anyone attending ECCMID. Minutes will eventually be posted. Minutes from the 2022 committee meeting in Lisbon 2022 are available. EUCAST Annual General Committee Meeting,...[more]
Rationale Documents updated to new format
EUCAST is currently in the process of reviewing and updating the format of all rationale documents. It is a major and very resource consuming task. Three RDs (cefiderocole, ceftriaxone, tigecycline) have now been published in the...[more]
MIC distributions and ECOFFs for Bacillus anthracis and Brucella melitensis available
MIC distributions and ECOFFs for Bacillus anthracis and Brucella melitensis available. To see the publication, klick here. [more]
Updated QC-tables
The updated QC tables contain new MIC ranges for S. aureus ATCC 29213 and S. pneumoniae ATCC 49619 (ampicillin, amoxicillin, amoxicillin-clavulanic acid, chlortetracycline and oxytetracycline). [more]
Updated files demonstrating the correlation between MIC and inhibition zone diameters.
Files demonstrating the correlation between MIC-values and EUCAST standardised disk diffusion inhibition zone diameters are updated yearly. The 2023 update is now completed. New for this year are files for Vibrio spp. andC....[more]