Table 5 Inclusion and exclusion criteria and search terms for aURTDa, FLUTDb and abscesses
From: Antimicrobial use for selected diseases in cats in Switzerland
Indication | Inclusion criteria | Exclusion criteria | Search terms |
|---|---|---|---|
aURTDª | Nasal discharge with infectious or unknown etiology lasting no longer than 2 weeks | Evidence of fungal infection, neoplasia or involvement of the lower respiratory tract | Upper respiratory tract infection, rhinotracheitis, rhinitis, sinusitis, nasal discharge, sneezing, coughing, stridor, dyspnea, tachypnea, cat flu, herpes, calici, mycoplasma, chlamydia, laryngitis |
FLUTDb | Stranguria, pollakiuria, periuria, pigmenturia or dysuria and a diagnosis of bacterial cystitis, bladderstones, urethrastones, urethral plugs, idiopathic cystitis or cystitis of unknown origin | Involvement of the upper urinary tract | Lower urinary tract disease, FLUTDb, pollakiuria, polyuria, anuria, stranguria, dysuria, hematuria, bloody urine, urinary stones, bladder stones, urolithiasis, concrements, cystitis, urethra obstruction, urinary tract infection, UTI, urinary incontinence |
Abscess | Bite abscesses or abscesses of unknown origin | Anal gland abscesses, tooth root abscesses, foreign body abscesses | Abscess, bite wound, bite, pus |