Quantifying Antimicrobial Use in Dutch Companion Animals

Quantifying Antimicrobial Use in Dutch Companion Animals

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an increasing threat, both in human and in veterinary medicine. To reduce the selection and spread of AMR, antimicrobial use (AMU) should be optimized, also in companion animals. To be able to optimize AMU, a feasible method to quantify AMU and information on curren...

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Main Authors: Nonke E. M. Hopman, Marloes A. M. van Dijk, Els M. Broens, Jaap A. Wagenaar, Dick J. J. Heederik, Ingeborg M. van Geijlswijk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
antimicrobial
antibiotic
companion animals
veterinary medicine
defined daily dose
DDDA
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fvets.2019.00158/full

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