The ESCMID Study Group for Veterinary Microbiology (ESGVM) aims to prevent the emergence and spread of animal infectious diseases, hazards of veterinary public health importance and AMR using a One Health approach and the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Together, ESGVM is committed to:
Detection of Rickettsia in ticks using loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP).
Samantha Lansdell, Marwa M. Hassan, Roberto La Ragione, Martha Betson, Maria Sofia Núncio, Isabel Lopes de Carvalho, Líbia Zé-Zé, Rita de Sousa, Sally Cutler. CMI Communications, Volume 2, Issue 2, 2025, 105069, ISSN 2950-5909
European Network for Optimization of Veterinary Antimicrobial Therapy (ENOVAT) guidelines for antimicrobial use in canine acute diarrhoea.
Jessen LR, Werner M, Singleton D, Prior C, Foroutan F, Ferran AA, Arenas C, R Bjørnvad C, Lavy E, Allerton F, Allensbach K, Guardabassi L, Unterer S, Bodnárová T, Windahl U, Brennan ML, Weese JS, Scahill K; ESCMID Study Group for Veterinary Microbiology (ESGVM), European Network for Optimization of Antimicrobial Therapy (ENOVAT). Vet J. 2024 Oct;307:106208
Towards harmonized laboratory methodologies in veterinary clinical bacteriology: outcomes of a European survey.
Koritnik T, Cvetkovikj I, Zendri F, Blum SE, Chaintoutis SC, Kopp PA, Hare C, Štritof Z, Kittl S, Gonçalves J, Zdovc I, Paulshus E, Laconi A, Singleton D, Allerton F, Broens EM, Damborg P, Timofte D. Front Microbiol. 2024 Oct 10;15:1443755
ENOVAT: the European Network for Optimization of Veterinary Antimicrobial Treatment.
Damborg P, Allerton F, Bousquet-Mélou A, Britt C, Cagnardi P, Carmo LP, Cvetkovikj I, Erhard M, Heuvelink A, Jessen LR, Overesch G, Pelligand L, Gómez Raja J, Scahill K, Timofte D, Vale AP, Veldman K, Broens EM. Open Res Eur. 2024 Sep 24;4:170
Antimicrobial prophylaxis in companion animal surgery: A scoping review for European Network for Optimization of Antimicrobial Therapy (ENOVAT) guidelines.
Sørensen TM, Scahill K, Ruperez JE, Olejnik M, Swinbourne F, Verwilghen DR, Nolff MC, Baines S, Marques C, Vilen A, Duarte EL, Dias M, Dewulf S, Wichtowska A, Valencia AC, Pelligand L, Broens EM, Toutain PL, Alishani M, Brennan ML, Weese JS, Jessen LR, Allerton F; from European Network for Optimization of Antimicrobial Therapy (ENOVAT) guidelines and theESCMID Study Group for Veterinary Microbiology (ESGVM).Vet J. 2024 Apr;304:106101.
In vitro and in vivo susceptibility to cefalexin and amoxicillin/clavulanate in canine low-level methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius.
Pirolo M, Menezes M, Damborg P, Wegener A, Duim M, Broens E, Jessen LR, Schjærff M, Guardabassi L. J Antimicro Chemother. 2023;78(8):1909–1920.
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