Disinfectant choices in veterinary practices, shelters and households: ABCD guidelines on safe and effective disinfection for feline environments

Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 594-605

  Addie, Diane D ^a   Boucraut Baralon, Corine ^b   Egberink, Herman ^b   Frymus, Tadeusz ^b   Gruffydd Jones, Tim ^b   Hartmann, Katrin ^b   Horzinek, Marian C ^b   Hosie, Margaret J ^b   Lloret, Albert ^b   Lutz, Hans ^b   Marsilio, Fulvio ^b   Pennisi, Maria Grazia ^b   Radford, Alan D ^b   Thiry, Etienne ^b   Truyen, Uwe ^b   Möstl, Karin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERINEAE; FELIDAE; PARVOVIRUS;

DISINFECTANT AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL HOUSING; ANIMAL WELFARE; CAT; CAT DISEASES; DISINFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; PET ANIMAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; STANDARDS; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANIMAL WELFARE; ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; DISINFECTANTS; DISINFECTION; HOUSING, ANIMAL; PETS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

EID: 84934754401     PISSN: 1098612X     EISSN: 15322750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1098612X15588450     Document Type: Article

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