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Veterinary Associations Release Joint Statement on Antimicrobial Resistance

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12/11/18 By
Merck Veterinary Manual

American (AVMA), Canadian (CVMA), and European (FVE) veterinary associations have released a joint statement on antimicrobial use and resistance, with the goal of helping reduce the spread of resistant microorganisms across the world. 

More information about the joint statement is available at Veterinary Practice News

As part of the recent Antibiotic Awareness Week, AVMA has also posted a list of additional resources on antimicrobial use and resistance.

Read more about antibiotic resistance in the Merck Veterinary Manual.