Mobile Colistin Resistance (mcr) Genes in Cats and Dogs and Their Zoonotic Transmission Risks

A Hamame, B Davoust, Z Cherak, JM Rolain, SM Diene - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Pets, especially cats and dogs, represent a great potential for zoonotic
transmission, leading to major health problems. The purpose of this systematic review was …

Understanding antibiotic use in companion animals: a literature review identifying avenues for future efforts

AC Tompson, ALP Mateus, DC Brodbelt… - Frontiers in veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Addressing antibiotic use is essential to tackle antimicrobial resistance, a major human and
animal health challenge. This review seeks to inform stewardship efforts in companion …

Antimicrobial usage and resistance in companion animals: a cross-sectional study in three European countries

P Joosten, D Ceccarelli, E Odent, S Sarrazin… - Antibiotics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Companion animals have been described as potential reservoirs of antimicrobial resistance
(AMR), however data remain scarce. Therefore, the objectives were to describe …

[HTML][HTML] Patterns of antimicrobial agent prescription in a sentinel population of canine and feline veterinary practices in the United Kingdom

DA Singleton, F Sánchez-Vizcaíno, S Dawson… - The Veterinary …, 2017 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial resistance is an increasingly important global health threat and the use of
antimicrobial agents is a key risk factor in its development. This study describes …

Online survey of owners' experiences of medicating their cats at home

S Taylor, S Caney, C Bessant… - Journal of Feline …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives The aim of this study was to use an online survey to obtain information from cat
owners about their experiences of medicating their cats. Methods An online survey …

Factors influencing the behaviour and perceptions of Australian veterinarians towards antibiotic use and antimicrobial resistance

JM Norris, A Zhuo, M Govendir, SJ Rowbotham… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global crisis with impacts on the future health and
welfare of humans and animals. Determining key factors that influence veterinarians' …

Describing the antimicrobial usage patterns of companion animal veterinary practices; free text analysis of more than 4.4 million consultation records

BA Hur, LY Hardefeldt, KM Verspoor, T Baldwin… - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Antimicrobial Resistance is a global crisis that veterinarians contribute to through their use of
antimicrobials in animals. Antimicrobial stewardship has been shown to be an effective …

Overview and evaluation of existing guidelines for rational antimicrobial use in small-animal veterinary practice in Europe

F Allerton, C Prior, AF Bagcigil, E Broens, B Callens… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial stewardship guidelines (ASGs) represent an important tool to help
veterinarians optimize their antimicrobial use with the objective of decreasing antimicrobial …

A randomised controlled trial to reduce highest priority critically important antimicrobial prescription in companion animals

DA Singleton, A Rayner, B Brant, S Smyth… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Robust evidence supporting strategies for companion animal antimicrobial stewardship is
limited, despite frequent prescription of highest priority critically important antimicrobials …

Population wide assessment of antimicrobial use in dogs and cats using a novel data source–a cohort study using pet insurance data

LY Hardefeldt, J Selinger, MA Stevenson… - Veterinary …, 2018 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial use in veterinary practice is under increasing scrutiny as a contributor to the
rising risk of multidrug resistant bacterial pathogens. Surveillance of antimicrobial use in …