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Antimicrobial use for selected diseases in cats in Switzerland

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2019
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Schmitt, K., Lehner, C. F., Schuller, S., Schüpbach-Regula, G., Mevissen, M., Peter, R., Müntener, C. R., Naegeli, H., & Willi, B. (2019). Antimicrobial use for selected diseases in cats in Switzerland. BMC Veterinary Research, 15(1), 94. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-019-1821-0

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BACKGROUND:

Antibiotic use in human and veterinary medicine is considered a main driver of antimicrobial resistance. Although guidelines to promote appropriate use of antimicrobials in veterinary patients have been developed, antibiotic overprescription is assumed to be a common problem. The goal of this study was to investigate antimicrobial use in cats in Switzerland with acute upper respiratory tract disease (aURTD), feline lower urinary tract disease (FLUTD) and abscesses, and to assess compliance of prescription with consensus g

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  • Schmitt, K
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  • Schuller, S
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  • Schüpbach-Regula, G
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  • Mevissen, Meike
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  • Peter, R
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  • Müntener, Cedric R
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  • Naegeli, Hanspeter
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  • Willi, Barbara
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15

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1

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94

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Journal Article

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Keywords

General Veterinary, General Medicine, Abscess; Acute upper respiratory tract disease; Antibiotic prescription; Antimicrobial stewardship; FLUTD; Feline lower urinary tract disease; Guidelines; Infection; Resistance

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English

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2019-12-01

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2020-01-16

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1746-6148

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Gold

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51 since deposited on 2020-01-16
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91 since deposited on 2020-01-16
89last week
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Schmitt, K., Lehner, C. F., Schuller, S., Schüpbach-Regula, G., Mevissen, M., Peter, R., Müntener, C. R., Naegeli, H., & Willi, B. (2019). Antimicrobial use for selected diseases in cats in Switzerland. BMC Veterinary Research, 15(1), 94. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-019-1821-0

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