In the name of common sense: EUCAST breakpoints and potential pitfalls

Clin Microbiol Infect. 2020 Dec;26(12):1593-1594. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2020.07.025. Epub 2020 Jul 23.

Authors

Sylvain Meylan¹, Benoit Guery²

Affiliations

¹ Infectious Diseases Service, Department of Medicine, University of Lausanne and Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Infectious Diseases Service, Department of Medicine, University of Lausanne and Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland.

PMID: 32712244
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmi.2020.07.025

No abstract available

Keywords: Antibiogram; Antimicrobial therapy; Antimicrobials; Breakpoints; EUCAST.

MeSH terms

Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology
Anti-Bacterial Agents / standards*
Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
Bacteria / classification
Bacteria / drug effects
Bacterial Infections / drug therapy
Humans
Microbial Sensitivity Tests / standards*
Practice Guidelines as Topic

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents