APRUMA: Introduction to AntimicrobialsGood health is essential for welfare and for optimal animal performance. Disease control is therefore an essential part of any...
APRUMA: Protecting Future Effectiveness of AntimicrobialsPharmacovigilance Pharmacovigilance is the process whereby concerns in relation to safety or effectiveness of medicines are...
APRUMA: Antimicrobials & Ensuring Animal HealthAnimal health starts with good husbandry practices Farmers should regularly monitor the health and welfare of their animals...
APRUMA: Antimicrobials and Effective Administration of MedicinesSuccessful treatment is determined by proper administration of the antimicrobial coupled with the correct quantity used for the...
APRUMA: Antimicrobials and Disease DiagnosisWhen a disease occurs, the veterinarian examines the animal(s) and the circumstances in which they are kept Disease diagnosis and...
APRUMA: Antimicrobial Record KeepingIn relation to record keeping, it is recommended to maintain records for at least five years – irrespective of whether or not the...
APRUMA: What are antimicrobials?What is an antimicrobial and how is it made available? The term ‘antimicrobial’ is in most cases synonymous with ‘antibiotic’,...