of vets listing it as the most pressing animal health and welfare issue. Further BVA research shows that three out of five vets have seen clients who expect antibiotics to treat their pets and found ...

“As a whole, the industry is doing very well in using antibiotics strategically and responsibly.” Kohtz’ sentiment is backed by data revealing a precipitous decline in veterinary antibiotic use in ...

More controversially, antimicrobials are also used as growth promoters to improve the ability of the animal to convert feed into body mass. Some argue that the impact of use of antibiotics in ...

More controversially, antimicrobials are also used as growth promoters to improve the ability of the animal to convert feed into body mass. Some argue that the impact of use of antibiotics in ...

Research carried out by Professor Piddock has shown that the use of fluoroquinolone antibiotics in veterinary medicine can select for antibiotic resistance in certain strains of bacteria which then ...

In veterinary medicine, antibiotics are used to treat clinical infections and ... As Research Topics are multidisciplinary, they are cross-listed in several fields and section journals – increasing ...

Antimicrobials (or antibiotics) are essential in veterinary and human medicine to treat disease. We need to safeguard the use of existing antimicrobials and develop new ones. Antimicrobial resistance ...

Scientific, public and political concern regarding antimicrobial resistance is increasing, and farmers and veterinarians are doing their best to use medicines as responsibly as possible. The health ...

Antibiotic stewardship is one of the key strategies with which we can tackle the problem of resistance, and this is true in both human and animal health. As clinical practitioners, vets need to be ...

Animal drugs, including antibiotics, have label instructions that define their ... almost 30 percent of the labels list open-ended or undefined durations of use. Tylosin and tetracyclines (e.g., ...

New data released yesterday by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) show that sales of medically important antibiotics for use in food-producing animals rose by 4% last year. The latest summary ...