Mission & Objectives

To provide a uniting forum for those medical personnel and scientists actively involved in antimicrobial resistance surveillance, in order to promote a better understanding of antimicrobial resistance.
To provide opportunity to enhance co-operation and to establish links with and between networks of resistance surveillance programs.
To promote awareness and facilitate the early detection of emerging antimicrobial resistance.
To contribute to an understanding of the epidemiology of antimicrobial resistance in Europe.
To reconcile techniques used in resistance surveillance and to investigate the diversity of European techniques.
To provide an opportunity for training in resistance detection and surveillance.
To improve access to European data on surveillance.