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SUBMITTER: Joosten P
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7175148 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Joosten Philip P Ceccarelli Daniela D Odent Evelien E Sarrazin Steven S Graveland Haitske H Van Gompel Liese L Battisti Antonio A Caprioli Andrea A Franco Alessia A Wagenaar Jaap A JA Mevius Dik D Dewulf Jeroen J
Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) 20200216 2
Companion animals have been described as potential reservoirs of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), however data remain scarce. Therefore, the objectives were to describe antimicrobial usage (AMU) in dogs and cats in three European countries (Belgium, Italy, and The Netherlands) and to investigate phenotypic AMR. A questionnaire and one fecal sample per animal (<i>n</i> = 303) were collected over one year and AMU was quantified using treatment incidence (TI). Phenotypic resistance profiles of 282 < ...[more]