References:

1. Weese JS, et al. International Society for Companion Animal Infectious Diseases (ISCAID) guidelines for the diagnosis and management of bacterial urinary tract infections in dogs and cats. Vet J. 2019 May;247:8-25. doi: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2019.02.008. Epub 2019 Feb 26. PMID: 30971357. -Click here for open access.

2. CLSI. Understanding Susceptibility Test Data as a Component of Antimicrobial Stewardship in Veterinary Settings. 1st ed. CLSI report VET09. Wayne, PA: Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute; 2019.

3. CLSI Performance standard for Antimicrobial Disk and Dilution Susceptibility Tests for Bacteria Isolated from Animals. 5th ed. CLSI supplement VET01S (ISBN 9780-1-68440-092-8 [Print];ISBN 978-1-68440-093-5[Electronic]). Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute, USA, 2020

4. The Ontario Vet College’s antibiotic prescribing application First Line provides clinical guidance on the treatment of a urinary tract and kidney in additional to other diseases in dogs and cats. - https://firstline.org/ovc-cphaz/