Implementation and testing of electronic submission in XML, Excel and CSV formats of zoonoses, antimicrobial resistance and food‐borne outbreak data

Abstract

The present report describes the work carried out during the project "OC/EFSA/BIOMO/2013/01-CT 3 LOT 1". The main objective of this project was the implementation and testing of an electronic system for transmission of data on zoonoses, antimicrobial resistance and food-borne outbreak according to EFSA standards. EFSA provides two main ways of reporting these data, via web-based reporting application and DCF. The beneficiary of this project was called to automate the process of submission restructuring its national data repositories. Additionally to the main objective of the project, the collection procedure of data was redesigned creating a network software application.