This page contains general resources on antimicrobial stewardship in veterinary medicine.
AMR Vet Collective: AMS Course
Online course in veterinary antimicrobial stewardship
AMR Vet Collective: Practice Resources
Downloadable posters on AMR to share with staff and/or clients
AVMA: AMU Client Resource
Webpage for clients on AMU in vetmed
AVMA: FAQs for pet owners
Webpage resource for clients on antimicrobial use and resistance
CPHAZ: Worms & Germs Blog
Educational website on infectious diseases of companion animals
OSU CVM: Buckeye AMS Program
YouTube channel with educational videos on stewardship
UMN CVM: AMU Talking Points for Clinics
Strategies for client communication around antibiotic use
UMN CVM: Antibiotic Tiers and Selection List
Practice-level reference for selection of antibiotics
UMN CVM: Antibiotic Use Tracking Tool
Tool to understand prescribing patterns at a practice level
UMN CVM: Commitment Letter to Clients
Sample antibiotic use commitment letter
UMN CVM: Handbook and Checklists
Stewardship handbook and implementation checklists
UMN CVM: How to Use a Clinical Antibiogram
Tips for correctly using an antibiogram in your veterinary practice
UMN CVM: Your Pet Does Not Need an Antibiotic Today!
Handout to outline non-antibiotic treatment plan for client
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Funding
This work was supported in part by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) and in part by the Washington Integrated Food Safety Center of Excellence, which is supported by the Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Disease Cooperative Agreement through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.