2026-07-15
NordicAST Project Grants
Published at 2026.07.15 by Kristján Orri Helgason
An updated version (16.1) of the EUCAST clinical breakpoint tables has been published, including breakpoints for additional anaerobic bacterial species. New breakpoints are now available for Fusobacterium nucleatum, Clostridium innocuum, Clostridium ramosum, Clostridium septicum, Clostridium tertium, Cutibacterium avidum, Finegoldia species, Parvimonas micra, Peptostreptococcus anaerobius and Peptoniphilus species. Existing breakpoints for some agents against Cutibacterium acnes and Fusobacterium necrophorum have also been revised. Also updated is the EUCAST disk diffusion methodology for rapidly growing anaerobic bacteria (v3.0) however the dosages tab remains unchanged (v16.0). An updated version (16.1) of the clinical breakpoint tables has been published, including breakpoints for additional anaerobic bacterial species. New breakpoints are now available for Fusobacterium nucleatum, Clostridium innocuum, Clostridium ramosum, Clostridium septicum, Clostridium tertium, Cutibacterium avidum, Finegoldia species, Parvimonas micra, Peptostreptococcus anaerobius and Peptoniphilus species. Existing breakpoints for some agents against Cutibacterium acnes and Fusobacterium necrophorum have also been revised. Also updated is the EUCAST disk diffusion methodology for rapidly growing anaerobic bacteria (v3.0) however the dosages tab remains unchanged (v16.0).
Link to the updated version: EUCAST: Clinical Breakpoint Tables
The NordicAST-table version 16.1 will be published September 1st at the latest.
2026-07-15
NordicAST Project Grants
2026-05-29
NordicAST workshop 2026 - Presentations now available to view online
2026-02-26
NordicAST workshop in Malmö Hyllie, 12th-13th May 2026 - Registration is open!