JAC Advance Access originally published online on September 6, 2002
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Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (2002) 50, 612-614
© 2002 The British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
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Veterinary surveillance for antimicrobial resistance
DEFRA Antimicrobial Resistance Coordination Group, Policy Division, Veterinary Medicines Directorate, Woodham Lane, New Haw, Surrey KT15 3LS, UK
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Keywords: surveillance, antimicrobial, resistance, veterinary
Sir,
A recent issue of the Journal carried a meeting report by Hunter and Reeves1 on the current status of surveillance of resistance to antimicrobial agents. Members of the DEFRA Antimicrobial Resistance Co-ordination (DARC) Group thought an update of recent developments in the veterinary field in the UK might be of interest to readers.
The most recently available figures summarizing sales of antimicrobials for use in animals for 2000 in the UK were
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