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.