Online directory with guidance on prevention and control of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI), published by ECDC, EU/EEA Member States, international and national agencies and professional societies
This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 27 March-2 April 2022, and includes updates on COVID-19, the influx of people displaced from Ukraine to the EU following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, seasonal influenza, Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever, and poliomyelitis.
Antibiotic resistance in Salmonella and Campylobacter bacteria is still high, says a report released today by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA).
Data on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in zoonotic and indicator bacteria from humans, animals and food are collected annually by the EU Member States (MSs), jointly analysed by the EFSA and the ECDC and reported in a yearly EU Summary Report.
Italy has reported an outbreak of Candida auris in the region of Liguria with at least 277 cases. The first C. auris case in Liguria was detected in one hospital in July 2019 and cases continued to occur sporadically in the same hospital.