Below are links to information helpful to good veterinary practice.
Antimicrobial Use Guidelines for Treatment of Urinary Tract Disease in Dogs and Cats: Antimicrobial Guidelines Working Group of the International Society for Companion Animal Infectious Diseases
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Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council
Action plan against the rising threats from Antimicrobial Resistance
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FECAVA advice on responsible use of antimicrobials
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FECAVA & BMF working together – FECAVA Key recommendations for hygiene and infection Control in Veterinary Practice
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MRSA IN PRACTICE
Nicholas J. Mills, M.A., Vet.M.B., M.R.C.V.S, Q.D.R.
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Development of Multi-resistant Bacteria and the threat to Small Animal Practice 2010
David H. Lloyd, Didier-Noel Carlotti, Katerina Loukaki, Ana Mateus, Peter A Murphy, Alexandra Vilen
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Suspected transmission of MRSA between domestic pets and humans in veterinary clinics and in the household
Dr. Scott Weese, Veterinary Microbiology 2006
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Faires Weese MRSP MRSA in dogs & cats 2009 Veterinary Microbiology
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Infection Prevention and Control Best Practices June 2007
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BSAVA Companion animal review of the 2nd International Conference on MRSA in animals 2009
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EJCAP Editorial July 2009 Professor David Lloyd, Carlotti, Loukaki, Mateus Murphy and Vilen.
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European Medicines Agency (2009) MRSA in food producing companion animals
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What’s happened to Staphylococcus Intermedius?. Taxonomic Revision & emergence of multi drug resistance
Bond, Leoffler 2011
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More reviews are available at BSAVA
http://www.bsava.com/Advice/MRSA/Meticillinresistantstaphylococciinanimals/tabid/1469/Default.aspx
THE FECAVA SYMPOSIUM 2013 – DUBLIN
The proper use of antimicrobials in companion animal practice
Antimicrobial resistance and the work of the Bella Moss Foundation
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Veterinary Record-2013-News and Reports FECAVA Dublin 2013
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If you notice these symptoms report them to your vet immediately. You may be suspicious of a complex and/or resistant infection if you pet has: A wound that will not [&hellip
1. How significant is infected dermatitis to the overall health of a dog? Superficial bacterial skin infections or pyoderma rarely cause significant illness. The clinical signs include itching, pustules, scaling [&hellip
How do we test for MRSA? The only way to identify MRSA is to take a sample and analyse it in a laboratory. A culture can identify the bacteria and [&hellip
My 7 year old Scottish Terrier, Jetson, developed a limp in his hind leg. At first it was just occasional and I just assumed he had some arthritis. Then one [&hellip
We have a very special and sweet golden retriever male dog named Bud. Bud is the only puppy that I have not rescued but picked out of a litter. Actually [&hellip
