Antimicrobial Prescribing Practices Among Sri Lankan Veterinarians for Common Medical Conditions in Companion Animals

Antimicrobial Prescribing Practices Among Sri Lankan Veterinarians for Common Medical Conditions in Companion Animals

Veterinarians are essential in antimicrobial stewardship. Companion animal (CA) practitioners have recently received more attention. There are few relevant studies on CA antimicrobial prescribing practices in South Asia. A cross-sectional survey on the antimicrobial prescribing practices of Sri Lank...

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Main Authors:	Lalanthi Premaseela De Silva, Nayana Wijayawardhane, Ruwani S. Kalupahana, Kottawattage S. A. Kottawatta, P.G. Anil Pushpakumara, Christopher B. Riley
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2024-12-01
Series:	Animals
Subjects:	veterinarian companion animal dog cat antimicrobial resistance
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/15/1/69
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