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Wednesday, 30 April 2025, 6:04 AM
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Course: Antimicrobial stewardship in animal health (Fleming Fund W)
Glossary: Glossary
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Off-label

When an antimicrobial is used to treat a condition that it is not registered to treat or in a species it is not registered to treat.

OIE

The intergovernmental organisation responsible for improving the health of livestock and other animals worldwide. The acronym is derived from the original French name of the organisation, Office International des Épizooties.

One Health

A collaborative approach to healthcare and health research which recognises the interconnection between humans, animals, plants and their shared environment.