Pets could spread drug resistance: hard-to-treat urinary tract infections on the rise in dogs, cats

Authors :: Beil, Laura
Source :: Science News. July 23, 2016, Vol. 190 Issue 2, p11, 1 p.
Publication Year :: 2016
Abstract: An increase in drug-resistant urinary tract infections in pets is raising concerns that companion animals may serve as microbe reservoirs that could contribute to the spread of potential superbugs among [...]

Subjects :: Veterinary research
Pets -- Health aspects
Disease transmission -- Research
Urinary tract infections -- Health aspects -- Distribution
Animal diseases -- Distribution
Drug resistance -- Research
Company distribution practices
Science and technology

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