AURA

Antimicrobial Use and Resistance in Australia Surveillance System

The Antimicrobial Use and Resistance in Australia (AURA) Surveillance System collects, reviews and analyses data on antimicrobial use and antimicrobial resistance in human health. 

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The AURA Surveillance System is coordinated by the Department of Health and Aged Care. 

AURA supports Australia’s efforts to prevent and contain AMR in human health, and implementation of Australia’s National Antimicrobial Resistance Strategy - 2020 and Beyond.

AURA reports

AURA 2021: Fourth Australian report on antimicrobial use and resistance in human health
AURA 2021: Fourth Australian report on antimicrobial use and resistance in human health
2021
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This report includes analyses of antimicrobial resistance and antimicrobial use data predominantly collected in 2018 and 2019, and 2020 data from the National Alert System for Critical Antimicrobial Resistances (CARAlert) the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.

AURA 2019: Third Australian report on antimicrobial use and resistance in human health
2019
Publication, report or update
AURA 2017 - Second Australian report on antimicrobial use and resistance in human health
2017
Publication, report or update
AURA 2016: First Australian Report on Antimicrobial Use and Resistance in Human Health - Full Report
2016
Publication, report or update
Preliminary Report on Antimicrobial Use and Resistance in Australia
2015
Publication, report or update

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