FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH ANTIMICROBIAL DRUG PRESCRIPTION AMONG INPATIENT DOGS AND CATS AT AN ACADEMIC VETERINARY HOSPITAL

Factors associated with antimicrobial drug prescription among inpatient dogs and cats at an academic veterinary hospital

Background: Widespread antimicrobial use in dogs and cats drives antimicrobial resistance in both animals and humans.Knowledge of the factors associated with antimicrobial use is limited in veterinary medicine.We examined factors associated with antimicrobial drug prescription among inpatient dogs and cats at an academic veterinary hospital.Methods

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Effects of environmental and architechtural diversity of Caryocar brasiliense (Malpighiales: Caryocaraceae) on Edessa ruformaginata (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) and its biology

We studied the effect of environmental complexity and plant architecture on the abundance of the Edessa rufomarginata bugs in pastures and cerrado areas and its biology.We observed higher number of bugs on Everything Else Caryocar brasiliense trees in the cerrado than pasture areas.Bugs were more abundant on leaves and branches rather than fruits.C

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