# Commission Implementing Decision of 12 November 2013 on the monitoring and reporting of antimicrobial resistance in zoonotic and commensal bacteria (notified under document C(2013) 7145) (Text with EEA relevance) (2013/652/EU), Article 2: Sampling framework and collection of isolates ...

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. The appropriate authority must ensure the sampling for the monitoring of AMR in accordance with the technical requirements set out in Part A of the Annex.
2. The appropriate authority must collect representative isolates of the following bacteria in accordance with the technical requirements set out in the part A of the Annex:
(a) Salmonella spp.;
(b) C. jejuni;
(c) Indicator commensal E. coli; and
(d) ESBL- or AmpC- or carbapenemase-producing Salmonella spp. and E. coli.
3. The appropriate authority may collect representative isolates of the following bacteria provided that they do so in accordance with the technical requirements set out in Part A of the Annex:
(a) C. coli;
(b) Indicator commensal E. faecalis and E. faecium.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2013/652/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2013-652/article-2
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