Antimicrobial Stewardship in Small Animal Veterinary Practice: From Theory to Practice

Veterinary Clinics of North America - Small Animal Practice

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 361-376

  Guardabassi, Luca ^a   Prescott, John F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial resistance; Antimicrobial stewardship; Cats; Dogs; Infection control; Interventions; Rational antimicrobial use

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL DISEASE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DRUG CHOICE; DRUG USE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; LABORATORY TEST; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCRIPTION; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; REVIEW; STANDARDIZATION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; VETERINARY CLINIC; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASES; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; ECONOMICS; HOSPITAL; PROCEDURES;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

ANIMAL DISEASES; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; HOSPITALS, ANIMAL; INFECTION CONTROL;

EID: 84924358165     PISSN: 01955616     EISSN: 18781306     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cvsm.2014.11.005     Document Type: Review

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