Directive 2003/99/EC of the European Parliament and of the CouncilShow full title

A. General requirements U.K.

Member States must ensure that the monitoring system for antimicrobial resistance provided for in Article 7 provides at least the following information:

1.

animal species included in monitoring;

2.

bacterial species and/or strains included in monitoring;

3.

sampling strategy used in monitoring;

4.

antimicrobials included in monitoring;

5.

laboratory methodology used for the detection of resistance;

6.

laboratory methodology used for the identification of microbial isolates;

7.

methods used for the collection of the data.