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

Directive 2003/99/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 November 2003 on the monitoring of zoonoses and zoonotic agents, amending Council Decision 90/424/EEC and repealing Council Directive 92/117/EEC

Article 7U.K.Monitoring of antimicrobial resistance

1.Member States shall ensure, in accordance with the requirements set out in Annex II, that monitoring provides comparable data on the occurrence of antimicrobial resistance in zoonotic agents and, in so far as they present a threat to public health, other agents.

2.Such monitoring shall supplement the monitoring of human isolates conducted in accordance with Decision No 2119/98/EC.

3.Detailed rules for the implementation of this Article shall be laid down in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 12(2).