The development and application of performance indicators to assess veterinarians’ adherence to the clinical practice Streptococcus suis in weaned pigs guideline

• Published in: BMC veterinary research Vol. 21; no. 1; p. 101
• Main Authors: Wayop, Isaura Y.A., Wagenaar, Jaap A., de Vet, Emely, Lambooij, Anke, Speksnijder, David C.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England BioMed Central Ltd 25.02.2025; BioMed Central; BMC
• Subjects: adrenal cortex hormones; Agriculture; Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use; anti-infective agents; antibiotic resistance; Antimicrobial agents; Antimicrobial resistance; Antimicrobial stewardship; Business metrics; Care and treatment; Clinical medicine; Clinical practice guidelines; Corticosteroids; Diagnosis; Diseases; Drug resistance; Drug resistance in microorganisms; Farms; Feedback; Guideline Adherence - statistics & numerical data; guidelines; Hogs; Humans; industry; Infections; Key figures; Netherlands; Practice; Practice Guidelines as Topic; Prevention; Qualitative research; Quality indicators; Quality measures; Questionnaire; questionnaires; Risk factors; Streptococcal infections; Streptococcal Infections - drug therapy; Streptococcal Infections - microbiology; Streptococcal Infections - veterinary; Streptococcus suis; Streptococcus suis - drug effects; Surveys and Questionnaires; Swine; Swine Diseases - drug therapy; Swine Diseases - microbiology; Veterinarians; Veterinarians - statistics & numerical data; Veterinary guidelines; Veterinary medicine; Veterinary surgeons; Weaning; Netherlands; Guideline adherence; Questionnaire; RAND/UCLA method; Swine veterinarians; Quality indicators; Antimicrobial stewardship; Antimicrobial resistance; Veterinary guidelines; Key figures; Quality measures

To combat antimicrobial resistance, initiatives have been launched worldwide to reduce antimicrobial use in humans and animals. In the Netherlands, the pig industry has made significant strides in reducing antimicrobial use, yet considerable variation exists in usage and prescription of antimicrobia...