Antibacterial Drugs Prescribed for Dogs and Cats in Sweden and Norway 1990-1998

Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 189-198

  Odensvik, K ^a   Grave, K ^b   Greko, C ^c  

^a Veterinary Pharmacy   (Sweden)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c NATIONAL VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Antibacterials; Antibiotics; Antimicrobial; Drug statistics; Prescription data; Wholesalers' statistics

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAT; CAT DISEASE; DOG; DOG DISEASE; DRUG UTILIZATION; NORWAY; PRESCRIPTION; STATISTICS; SWEDEN;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; DRUG UTILIZATION; NORWAY; PRESCRIPTIONS, DRUG; SWEDEN;

EID: 0035235517     PISSN: 0044605X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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