A Cross-Sectional Study on Practices of Veterinarians Towards the Use of Ceftriaxone in Dogs in Enugu State, Nigeria
Abstract:The indiscriminate use of ceftriaxone in animals could be the source of increase in ceftriaxone-resistant bacterial infections in human. The aim of this study was to evaluate the knowledge, attitude, and practices of veterinarians towards the use of ceftriaxone in dogs in Enugu State Nigeria. A cross sectional survey was conducted using validated structured questionnaire. Eighty (98%) out of 82 veterinarians who participated in this study returned their completed questionnaire. Recurrence of bacterial infectio… Show more
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