ANRESIS, the Swiss Centre for Antibiotic Resistance is a nationwide, representative surveillance system and research instrument for antibiotic resistance and consumption. It is led by the Institute for Infectious Diseases (IFIK) of the University of Bern and is financially supported by the Swiss Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH) and the IFIK.
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Burden of a selection of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in Switzerland
Estimation of infections, disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) and attributable deaths caused by a selection of 16 antibiotic-resistant bacteria in Switzerland 2010-2019. The bubble size is proportional to the number of DALYs.
Resistance rates of a selection of highly resistant microorganisms in Switzerland
Visit our resistance statistics page for more trends and analyses. More details on carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales are shown here.
Current numbers of VRE isolates per canton
New VRE cases half-yearly and per canton. Only hospitalized patients are considered, doubles (same patients) are excluded. In case of multiple samples per patient, the most invasive sample is considered. Screening samples are defined as sample locations “anal”, “faeces”, “intact skin” or “mucosa-swab”.