ESCMID Study Group for Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance - ESGARS
News & Activities
- Sunday, 28 April 2013
13.15 - 14.15 (Hall 9)
ESGARS Business Meeting: All interested persons are cordially invited to join the meeting and plan future ESGARS activities.
16.00 - 18.00 (Hall D)
ESGARS Symposium: Resistance to non-beta-lactam antibiotics in Gram-negative bacilli
For more details, please check the ECCMID programme.
- 31 March, 16.30-18.30
2-hour Symposium "Surveillance of resistance in Europe"
Arranged with ESGARS and the European Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (EUCAST). - 1 April, 9.00-11.00
2-hour Symposium "Resistance to anti-Gram-positive agents in Europe" - 2 April, 16.00-18.00
2-hour Symposium "Non-MBL carbapenemases in Gram-negative bacilli" - 2 April, 13.00-14.00 (Meeting Room 10)
ESGARS Business Meeting
All interested persons are cordially invited to join the meeting and plan future ESGARS activities.
For more details, please check the ECCMID programme.
Quinolones: from Bench to Bedside
ESGARS organised this ESCMID PGEC in Santander, Spain, 5 - 7 October 2011.
- 7 May, 8.45-10.45
Educational Workshop EW08 "Anti-TB drug resistance" - 7 May, 13.30-15.30
Symposium "Surveillance of resistance in M. tuberculosis and potential impact of epidemiological cut-off values" - 9 May, 9.00-10.00 (Room Yellow 3)
ESGARS Business Meeting
All interested persons are cordially invited to join the meeting and plan future ESGARS activities.
For more details, please check the ECCMID/ICC programme.
Research Project
Retrieval of antimicrobial susceptibility data from invasive infections, urinary tract infections and lower respiratory tract infections - a pilot project involving Turkey and Israel. The project has received funding by ESCMID (EUR 30'000) and the aim for 2011 is to establish an interactive database.
Project lead: Christian Giske
Giske CG, Cornaglia G; on behalf of the ESCMID Study Group on Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance (ESGARS)
Drug Resist Updat. 2010 Aug-Oct;13(4-5):93-8
Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing and Surveillance: from Laboratory to Clinic - the EUCAST and ESGARS Perspective
ESGARS organised this ESCMID PGEC in collaboration with EUCAST in Madrid, Spain, 27 - 30 September 2010.
Miriagou V, Cornaglia G, Edelstein M, Galani I, Giske CG, Gniadkowski M, Malamou-Lada E, Martinez-Martinez L, Navarro F, Nordmann P, Peixe L, Pournaras S, Rossolini GM, Tsakris A, Vatopoulos A, Cantón R.
Clin Microbiol Infect. 2010 Feb;16(2):112-22
Carmeli Y, Akova M, Cornaglia G, Daikos GL, Garau J, Harbarth S, Rossolini GM, Souli M, Giamarellou H.
Clin Microbiol Infect. 2010 Feb;16(2):102-11

CMI Theme Section
The emerging threat of acquired carbapenemases in Gram-negative bacteria
Inspired by and based on an ESGARS experts meeting on carbapenemases held in Athens, Greece, December 2008.
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