Antimicrobial Therapy in Veterinary Medicine

Informationen zum Autor THE EDITORS Steeve Giguère , DVM, PhD, DACVIM, is Professor of Large Animal Internal Medicine and the Marguerite Hodgson Chair in Equine Studies at the College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, in Athens, Georgia. John F. Prescott, MA, VetMB, PhD, is Professor in the Department of Pathobiology at the University of Guelph in Guelph, Ontario. Patricia M. Dowling , DVM, MS, DACVIM, DACVCP, is Professor of Veterinary Clinical Pharmacology at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Klappentext The Fifth Edition of Antimicrobial Therapy in Veterinary Medicine, the most comprehensive reference available on veterinary antimicrobial drug use, has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the rapid advancements in the field of antimicrobial therapy. Encompassing all aspects of antimicrobial drug use in animals, the book provides detailed coverage of virtually all types of antimicrobials relevant to animal health. Now with a new chapter on antimicrobial therapy in zoo animals, Antimicrobial Therapy in Veterinary Medicine offers a wealth of invaluable information for appropriately prescribing antimicrobial therapies and shaping public policy.Divided into four sections covering general principles of antimicrobial therapy, classes of antimicrobial agents, special considerations, and antimicrobial drug use in multiple animal species, the text is enhanced by tables, diagrams, and photos. Antimicrobial Therapy in Veterinary Medicine is an essential resource for anyone concerned with the appropriate use of antimicrobial drugs, including veterinary practitioners, students, public health veterinarians, and industry and research scientists. Zusammenfassung The Fifth Edition of Antimicrobial Therapy in Veterinary Medicine, the most comprehensive reference available on veterinary antimicrobial drug use, has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the rapid advancements in the field of antimicrobial therapy. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contributors ix Preface xiii Important Notice xv Abbreviations xvii Section I General Principles of Antimicrobial Therapy 1 1 Antimicrobial Drug Action and Interaction: An Introduction 3 Steeve Giguère 2 Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Methods and Interpretation of Results 11 Joseph E. Rubin 3 Antimicrobial Resistance and its Epidemiology 21 Patrick Boerlin and David G. White 4 Principles of Antimicrobial Drug Bioavailability and Disposition 41 J. Desmond Baggot and Steeve Giguère 5 The Pharmacodynamics of Antimicrobial Agents 79 Marilyn N. Martinez, Pierre-Louis Toutain, and John Turnidge 6 Principles of Antimicrobial Drug Selection and Use 105 Steeve Giguère 7 Antimicrobial Stewardship in Animals 117 J. Scott Weese, Stephen W. Page, and John F. Prescott Section II Classes of Antimicrobial Agents 133 8 Beta-lactam Antibiotics: Penam Penicillins 135 John F. Prescott 9 Beta-lactam Antibiotics: Cephalosporins 153 John F. Prescott 10 Other Beta-lactam Antibiotics: Beta-lactamase Inhibitors, Carbapenems, and Monobactams 175 John F. Prescott 11 Peptide Antibiotics: Polymyxins, Glycopeptides, Bacitracin, and Fosfomycin 189 Patricia M. Dowling 12 Lincosamides, Pleuromutilins, and Streptogramins 199 Steeve Giguère 13 Macrolides, Azalides, and Ketolides 211 Steeve Giguère 14 Aminoglycosides and Aminocyclitols 233 Patricia M. Dowling 15 Tetracyclines 257 Jérôme R.E. del Castillo 16 Chloramphenicol, Thiamphenicol, and Florfenicol 269 Patricia M. Dowling 17 Sulfonamides, Diaminopyrimidines, and Their Combinations 279 John F. Prescott

List of contents

Contributors ix
 
Preface xiii
 
Important Notice xv
 
Abbreviations xvii
 
Section I General Principles of Antimicrobial Therapy 1
 
1 Antimicrobial Drug Action and Interaction: An Introduction 3
Steeve Giguère
 
2 Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Methods and Interpretation of Results 11
Joseph E. Rubin
 
3 Antimicrobial Resistance and its Epidemiology 21
Patrick Boerlin and David G. White
 
4 Principles of Antimicrobial Drug Bioavailability and Disposition 41
J. Desmond Baggot and Steeve Giguère
 
5 The Pharmacodynamics of Antimicrobial Agents 79
Marilyn N. Martinez, Pierre-Louis Toutain, and John Turnidge
 
6 Principles of Antimicrobial Drug Selection and Use 105
Steeve Giguère
 
7 Antimicrobial Stewardship in Animals 117
J. Scott Weese, Stephen W. Page, and John F. Prescott
 
Section II Classes of Antimicrobial Agents 133
 
8 Beta-lactam Antibiotics: Penam Penicillins 135
John F. Prescott
 
9 Beta-lactam Antibiotics: Cephalosporins 153
John F. Prescott
 
10 Other Beta-lactam Antibiotics: Beta-lactamase Inhibitors, Carbapenems, and Monobactams 175
John F. Prescott
 
11 Peptide Antibiotics: Polymyxins, Glycopeptides, Bacitracin, and Fosfomycin 189
Patricia M. Dowling
 
12 Lincosamides, Pleuromutilins, and Streptogramins 199
Steeve Giguère
 
13 Macrolides, Azalides, and Ketolides 211
Steeve Giguère
 
14 Aminoglycosides and Aminocyclitols 233
Patricia M. Dowling
 
15 Tetracyclines 257
Jérôme R.E. del Castillo
 
16 Chloramphenicol, Thiamphenicol, and Florfenicol 269
Patricia M. Dowling
 
17 Sulfonamides, Diaminopyrimidines, and Their Combinations 279
John F. Prescott
 
18 Fluoroquinolones 295
Steeve Giguère and Patricia M. Dowling
 
19 Miscellaneous Antimicrobials: Ionophores, Nitrofurans, Nitroimidazoles, Rifamycins, and Others 315
Patricia M. Dowling
 
20 Antifungal Chemotherapy 333
Steeve Giguère
 
Section III Special Considerations 357
 
21 Prophylactic Use of Antimicrobial Agents, and Antimicrobial Chemotherapy for the Neutropenic Patient 359
Steeve Giguère, Anthony C.G. Abrams-Ogg, and Stephen A. Kruth
 
22 Performance Uses of Antimicrobial Agents and Non-antimicrobial Alternatives 379
Thomas R. Shryock and Stephen W. Page
 
23 Antimicrobial Therapy of Selected Organ Systems 395
Patricia M. Dowling
 
24 Antimicrobial Therapy of Selected Bacterial Infections 421
Steeve Giguère
 
25 Antimicrobial Drug Residues in Foods of Animal Origin 431
Patricia M. Dowling
 
26 Regulation of Antimicrobial Use in Animals 443
Karolina Törneke and Christopher Boland
 
Section iv A ntimicrobial Drug Use in Selected Animal Species 455
 
27 Antimicrobial Drug Use in Horses 457
Steeve Giguère and Tiago Afonso
 
28 Antimicrobial Drug Use in Dogs and Cats 473
Jane E. Sykes
 
29 Antimicrobial Drug Use in Cattle 495
Michael D. Apley and Johann F. Coetzee
 
30 Antimicrobial Drug Use in Mastitis 519
Sarah Wagner and Ron Erskine
 
31 Antimicrobial Drug Use in Sheep and Goats 529
Chris R. Clark
 
32 Antimicrobial Drug Use in New World Camelids 541
Christopher K. Cebra and Margaret L. Cebra
 
33 Antimicrobial Drug Use in Swine 553
David G.S. Burch
 
34 Antimicrobial Drug Use in Poultry 569
Charles L. Hofacre, Jenny A. Fricke, and Tom Inglis
 
35 Antimicrobial Drug Use in Companion Birds 589
Keven Flammer
 
36 Antimicrobial Drug Use in Rabbits, Rodents, and Ferrets 601
Colette L. Wheler
 
37 Antimicrobial Drug Use in Reptiles 623
Ramiro Isaza and Elliott R.

Report

"Overall, this book provides an excellent resource for the whole topic of veterinary prescribing of antibacterial and antifungal drugs from both a veterinary clinical and a public health viewpoint." (Veterinary Record, 31 May 2014)
 
"The result is a solid textbook highly recommended for any veterinary reference library." (Midwest Book Review, 1 March 2014)

Product details

• Authors: Steeve Prescott Giguere, Steeve Giguère, Steeve Gigure
• Assisted by: Patricia Dowling (Editor), Patricia M Dowling (Editor), Patricia M. Dowling (Editor), Dowling Patricia M. (Editor), Joh F Prescott (Editor), John F Prescott (Editor), Steeve Gigu Re (Editor), Steeve Gigu?re (Editor), Steeve Giguere (Editor), Steeve Giguère (Editor), Patricia M Dowling (Editor), John F Prescott (Editor), John F. Prescott (Editor)
• Publisher: Blackwell Scientific Publishers Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.10.2013
• EAN: 9780470963029
• ISBN: 978-0-470-96302-9
• Dimensions: 200 mm x 255 mm x 35 mm
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Veterinary medicine; Veterinärmedizin, veterinary medicine, Allg. Veterinärmedizin, Veterinary Pharmacology, Toxicology & Therapeutics, Veterinärmedizin / Pharmakologie, Toxikologie, Therapeutik