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Peer-Reviewed Publication

Antibiotic resistance in Europe: the challenges ahead

Nov 2009 - Euro Surveill. - 14(45)

Monnet, D.L., Suetens, C., Buksarova, A., Earnshaw, S., Gagliotti, C., Heuer, O., Magiorakos, A.P., Mantero, J., Marma, S., Navarro, Torne, A., Sodano, L., Weber, J.T., Weist, K.

  • Antimicrobial consumption
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  • Clostridium difficile infection
  • Europe
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Publication

European surveillance of Clostridium difficile infections - surveillance protocol version 2.3

Technical guidance - 21 Apr 2017

This updated protocol prescribes the methodology, and provides the data collection tools required to achieve the objectives of European surveillance of CDIs.

European surveillance of Clostridium difficile infections - EN - [PDF-1.54 MB]
  • Antimicrobial resistance
  • Antimicrobial Resistance and Healthcare-associated Infections Programme
  • Clostridium difficile infection
  • Europe
  • Surveillance

Peer-Reviewed Publication

Antimicrobial use in European long-term care facilities: results from the third point prevalence survey of healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial use, 2016 to 2017

Nov 2018 - Euro Surveill. - 23(46):1800394

Ricchizzi, E., Latour, K., Kärki, T., Buttazzi, R., Jans, B., Moro, M.L., Nakitanda, O.A., Plachouras, D., Monnet, D.L., Suetens, C., Kinross, P., The Halt Study Group

  • Antimicrobial resistance
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  • Clostridium difficile infection
  • EU/EEA
  • Healthcare-associated infections
  • Prevention and control
  • Serbia
  • The Republic of North Macedonia
  • Training
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Publication

European surveillance of Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile infections - surveillance protocol version 2.4

Technical guidance - 17 Dec 2019

ECDC publishes a protocol developed for the surveillance of Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile infections (CDI) to address the lack of standardised surveillance of CDI in EU Member States.

European surveillance of Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile infections - surveillance protocol version 2.4 - EN - [PDF-1.29 MB]
  • Antimicrobial resistance
  • Clostridium difficile infection
  • Surveillance

Peer-Reviewed Publication

A governance framework for development and assessment of national action plans on antimicrobial resistance

Nov 2019 - Lancet Infect Dis - 19(11):e371-e384

Anderson, M., Schulze, K., Cassini, A., Plachouras, D., Mossialos, E.

  • Antimicrobial resistance
  • Antimicrobial stewardship
  • Clostridium difficile infection
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  • Surveillance

Peer-Reviewed Publication

Application of a new methodology and R package reveals a high burden of healthcare-associated infections (HAI) in Germany compared to the average in the European Union/European Economic Area, 2011 to 2012

Nov 2019 - Euro Surveill. - 24(46)

Zacher, B., Haller, S., Willrich, N., Walter, J., Abu Sin, M., Cassini, A., Plachouras, D., Suetens, C., Behnke, M., Gastmeier, P., Wieler, L.H., Eckmanns, T.

  • Antimicrobial resistance
  • Clostridium difficile infection
  • Epidemiology
  • EU/EEA
  • Germany
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News

US CDC report on antibiotic resistance threats in the United States, 2013

ECDC comment - 18 Sep 2013

​​Antimicrobial resistance represent a serious threat to public health and patient safety and is a worldwide problem. Each year, in the European Union (EU) at least 25 000 patients die of infections with multidrug-resistant bacteria.

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