ENOVAT just published a paper that reviews and evaluates the existing guidelines for rational Antimicrobial Use in Small-Animal Veterinary Practice in Europe
Work led by Dr. Fergus Allerton in the frame of the ENOVAT guidelines initiative mapped and qualitatively assessed the Antimicrobial stewardship guidelines (ASGs) for antimicrobial use in cats and dogs in Europe. Country representatives of the European Network...
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Meet our leaders #9
Prof. Jeroen DEWULF WG4 vice leader Full professor at Ghent University “The best way to reduce antimicrobial resistance is to avoid antimicrobial use through good biosecurity and infection prevention” Jeroen Dewulf is full professor in Veterinary Epidemiol...
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Working group 3 developed a survey for identifying currently missing veterinary species-specific clinical breakpoints
Did you know that the antibiogram report on many of the commonly used veterinary drugs are based on pharmacokinetics in people? Or species different from the ones you treat? This lack of species-specific data can negatively impact the reliability of veterinary...
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An ENOVAT member just launched a free-access vehicle of education and raising awareness in animal health, animal welfare, and public health protection
The ENOVAT member and President of the European College of Veterinary Microbiology, Professor John Ikonomopoulos, would like to announce the family site www.drhippocrates.com/en, which is dedicated to the friends of veterinary science. The aim of the site is t...
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Diagnostic procedures and Strain database surveys
WG1 and WG2 have been working in several surveys that kindly ask you to respond as well as disseminate as you can (click on the links to respond) ENOVAT WG1-Diagnostic procedures survey. The Diagnostic Procedures Survey – is designed to get an insight into m...
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Meet our leaders #8
Dr. ANNET HEUVELINK WG2 vice leader Senior Scientist Microbiology, R&D, Royal GD, Deventer, the Netherlands “Like bacteria cross borders, we have to cross borders, to both harmonize laboratory methods and treatment guidelines, and equally important, to i...
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