EUCAST

EUCAST is a standing committee jointly organized by ESCMID, ECDC and European national breakpoint committees. EUCAST was formed in 1997. It has been chaired by Ian Phillips (1997 - 2001), Gunnar Kahlmeter (2001 - 2012), Rafael Canton 2012 - 2016) and Christian Giske (2016 - ). Its scientific secretary is Derek Brown (1997 - 2016), John Turnidge (2016 - 2023) and from 2023, Mandy Wootton. Its webmaster is Gunnar Kahlmeter (2001 - ). From 2016, Rafael Canton is the Clinical Data Co-ordinator and from 2012, Gunnar Kahlmeter is the Technical Data Co-ordinator and Head of the EUCAST Development Laboratory... Committee to harmonize antimicrobial breakpoints, organized by ESCMID, ECDC and European national breakpoint committees. Subcommittees on antifungal susceptibility testing, susceptibility testing of anaerobes and interpretative reading and expert rules in susceptibility testing.

Primary location: Basel Switzerland