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Table 4 Inclusion and exclusion criteria and search terms for aURTD^a, FLUTD^b and abscesses

Indication	Inclusion criteria	Exclusion criteria	Search terms
aURTDª	Nasal discharge with infectious or unknown etiology lasting no longer than two 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
FLUTD^b	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, FLUTD^b, 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

As published by Schmitt et al., 2019 [45]; ªaURTD, acute upper respiratory tract disease; ^bFLUTD, feline lower urinary tract disease

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