Presentation from the 3rd Joint Meeting of the Antimicrobial Resistance and Healthcare-Associated Infections (ARHAI) Networks, organised by the European Centre of Disease Prevention and Control - Stockholm, 11-13 February 2015

1. 3rd Joint Meeting of the Antimicrobial Resistance and
Healthcare-Associated Infections (ARHAI) Networks
Bi-annual 2013/14 ESAC-Net report
Klaus Weist, Arno Muller (Contractor to ECDC) for the
ARHAI Programme, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
Stockholm, 11‒13 February 2015
Organised jointly with

2. 2
ESAC-Net Coordination Committee (CC)
and cooperation with other partners
2011‒2015 2015‒2017
Ganna Bolokhovets*
Milan Cižman
Samuel Coenen
Herman Goossens*
Kari Grave
Arno Muller
Hege Salvesen Blix
Mike Sharland
Arjana Tambic Andrasevic
Rolanda Valintėlienė
Theo Verheij
Hayley Wickens*
Peter Zarb
Marcel Bruch
Philippe Cavalié
Herman Goossens*
Jenny Hellman
Susan Hopkins
Stephanie Natsch
Anna Olczak- Pieńkowska
Ajay Oza
Arjana Tambic Andrasevic
Peter Zarb

3. 3
Items to discuss or to decide
• TESSy Webinar options
Would you need or benefit from an introduction how to
upload data to TESSy?
(e. g. EL, HR, CY, UK have expressed their interest in it)
• ESAC-Net report structure
Are you happy with the current structure of the ESAC-Net
report incl. the discussions on it during the meeting?

4. Bi-annual 2013/14 ESAC-Net report
2012 ESAC-Net data
(DDD per 1 000 inhabitants and per
day)
2012 results Trend analysis
Tables Stacked
bar
charts
Maps sparklines for
08-12*
Boxplots 97-12
Community
J01
J02/D01BA
At group level 3
Broad-narrow penicill.
Cephalosp. (1-4 gen.)
Macrolides (short …)
Quinolones (1-3 gen.)
12 quality indicators
At group level 5
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X J01,
(A,C,D,E,F,M,X)
Hosp J01
J02/D01BA
At group level 3
At group level 5
X
X
X
X
J01
Both J05 At group level 5
Clinical classification
X
X X

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Prerequisites to publish a 2013/2014 report on
18 November 2015 on the occasion of the
European Antibiotic Awareness Day:
• Data call period March – 30 June 2015
• Data must be reported “Julyish”
• Updates following validations by end of August 2015.
• main analyses and report writing in September 2015
September/October 2015 Member States consultation
• ECDC final clearance (2 weeks)
• ECDC editing (2-4 weeks)

6. 3rd Joint Meeting of the Antimicrobial Resistance and
Healthcare-Associated Infections (ARHAI) Networks
Conclusions for the ESAC-Net sessions
Klaus Weist, Arno Muller (Contractor to ECDC) for the
ARHAI Programme, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
Stockholm, 11‒13 February 2015
Organised jointly with

7. 7
My conclusions - ESAC-Net sessions
Main points that were discussed
- 7 moderators and 10 inspiring presentations from ESAC-Net
participants or invited experts from the Member States
- Current status and future plans of ESAC-Net
Main conclusions/perspectives
- Hospital-based-surveillance (pilot survey) will start in 2015 !
- 2013/2014 ESAC-Net report to be published in November 2015
Thank you all for your dedication and your excellent work!
- Reporting national antimicrobial consumption data to TESSy
- Making data available for actions at the EU level
- Agreeing to inform the ARHAI networks now (rapporteur Peter Zarb)
We are wishing all a save trip home !