Multidrug-resistant wound infections are associated with greater mortality, larger costs, and longer hospitalizations than susceptible infections in canine patients
Multidrug-resistant pathogens have clinical and economic impacts on veterinary healthcare, and there is a need to implement standardized surveillance and prevention programs in veterinary hospitals.
Authors
- Katelyn C. Hlusko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0234-5603)
- Laura Huber (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5138-0336)
- Brad M. Matz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6478-9536)
- Scarlett M. Sumner
- Kayla M. Corriveau (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4706-6974)
- Michael Tillson
- Delaina Allegretti
Institutions
- Auburn University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association
- Published
- 2025-02-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.24.11.0727
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Surgical site infection prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01