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25.01.2022 A new paper from our group now available on early view https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/eve.13190

25.01.2022 Check out the podcast featuring Laura Hardefeldt & Glenn Browning https://medicine.uq.edu.au//superbug-series-taking-down-su #MedTalks

24.01.2022 Great webinars scheduled for this week in Antibiotic Awareness Week - hear about our work in a One Health context with @Ri Scarborough (Tues 24th 6pm), @Brian Hur (Thurs 19th 8.30am) and @Glenn Browning (Wed 18th 8.30am) also @Mark Schipp (Wed 18th 8.30am). Information and registration (free) here: https://www.ncas-australia.org/AAW2020

24.01.2022 Passionate about Antimicrobial resistance? This week, the 2019 National AMR forum in Brisbane on November 7th & 8th brings together physicians, nurses, pharmacists, veterinarians, dentists and policy makers to take action against AMR. https://cre-reduce.centre.uq.edu.au/event/session/848

23.01.2022 How would you grade the drugs in this article for management of this patient?

22.01.2022 Antibiotic awareness week coming up - support the WHO's effort to raise the profile of antimicrobial stewardship! https://pledge.antibioticawarenessweek.org/en/#2/-1.0/153.7

22.01.2022 A message from the chief medical officer and chief veterinary officer. https://ava.informz.net//bWFpbGluZ2luc3RhbmNlaWQ9MjEwMDMzN

20.01.2022 Addressing misconceptions around antimicrobial use in animals in Australia

20.01.2022 Merry Christmas!

19.01.2022 Our latest paper on antimicrobial resistance and the faecal microbiota in healthy foals https://beva.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/evj.13366

19.01.2022 How clean is your mop bucket? Learn more about Kanishka Kamathewattas research on antimicrobial resistance in a veterinary hospital environment and how mop buckets and laundry trolleys can act as a significant amplification reservoir for clinically important antimicrobial resistance genes https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article

17.01.2022 The World Health Organization (WHO) has described antimicrobial resistance as one of the greatest global health challenges the world has ever faced. Play your part as an animal owner and use antimicrobials with care! | http://ow.ly/ZAk050xgFFG

17.01.2022 Wouldnt it be great if we had an Australian version of this? Or even better if all the vet micro labs contributed

17.01.2022 Top 10 disinfectants for COVID-19 - 3 key steps applicable to any infection control 1) remove visible organic matter 2) clean with appropriate detergent 3) apply appropriate disinfectant

16.01.2022 Antibiotics for catheterised cats? Study shows empirical antibiotics for urethral obstruction in male cats are not warranted https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/vec.12870

16.01.2022 Overuse and misuse of antibiotics are the leading causes of antimicrobial resistance. Without effective antibiotics and other antimicrobials, we will lose our ability to treat common infections like pneumonia.

15.01.2022 VIC EVA meeting next week with a talk from Laura Hardefeldt on quality use of antimicrobials. Still time to sign up! https://www.ava.com.au//education-and-event/event-detail/

14.01.2022 Great papaer by Brian Hur- using computer science to describe the reason for antibiotic use in vet clinical records. https://www.aclweb.org/anthology/2020.bionlp-1.17.pdf

13.01.2022 Interested in One Health? Keen for a change of career direction? Weve got research positions available (PhD and Masters) - check out the positions page on our website. https://vetantibiotics.fvas.unimelb.edu.au/positions/

13.01.2022 Brian Hur presenting on using big data to describe antimicrobial use in animals at the National AMR Forum, Brisbane #AMR2019

12.01.2022 Pledge to protect antibiotics on the Australian antibiotic guardian page

12.01.2022 Hear how companion animal and farm vets in the UK are improving their use of antibiotics and tackling antimicrobial resistance in this podcast from the RCVS https://rcvsknowledge.podbean.com/e/antimicrobial-resistan/

12.01.2022 Antibiotic treatment duration - an area we lack evidence for in veterinary medicine. What can we learn from human medicine?

10.01.2022 Our own Kirsten Bailey presenting at the AMR forum in Brisbane #AMR2019

09.01.2022 https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article

08.01.2022 7-point plan on the responsible use of antimicrobials in veterinary practice from the BVA

08.01.2022 Great veterinary blog on infectious and zoonotic disease

06.01.2022 Rethinking how antibiotics are prescribed Sarah Cosgrove #AMR2019 https://jamanetwork.com/journ/jama/article-abstract/2719862

05.01.2022 Antibiotic guardian recruits from the Greencross national Clinical Symposium

04.01.2022 NCAS free webinar series for Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2020. Hear about efforts to improve antimicrobial use in all healthcare settings including presentations from Professor Glenn Browning and our PhD students Brian Hur and Ri Scarborough on our work in the veterinary sector. https://www.ncas-australia.org/AAW2020

02.01.2022 Have your say and go in the draw to win a mini iPad! The University of Melbourne is performing a survey on the use of antimicrobial with high importance for human health in veterinary practice. This information will be used to determine the validity of the use of these drugs in veterinary practice and develop advice for veterinarians considering their use. The survey takes 5-10 minutes to complete. Take the survey at this link: https://melbourneuni.au1.qualtrics.com//form/S...V_cBJCPu4v79 Please note that by clicking on the link and completing the survey you are consenting to be involved with the project.

02.01.2022 Hand hygiene - equally important for reducing the transmission of COVID-19 and antimicrobial resistance https://www.cve.edu.au/sit/default/files/Equine-posters.pdf

02.01.2022 Our latest paper on the use of antibiotics in horses - includes some great resources that are also available on our website. https://beva.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/eve.13371

01.01.2022 We know vets prescribe because they perceive owners expect to leave a consult with medication, and probably think it works... is this a form of placebo? In this age of antimicrobial resistance having huge impacts on human and animal health we all need to take our prescribing responsibilities seriously. https://www.abc.net.au//australian-gps-doctors-ad/11746128