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Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing and Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales in Companion and Animal-Assisted Interventions Dogs
| Contributor(s):: Roscetto, E., Varriale, C., Galdiero, U., Esposito, C., Catania, M. R.
Animal-assisted interventions (AAIs) are being implemented in many countries for the beneficial effects they have on humans. Patients involved in AAI are often individuals at greater risk of acquiring infections, and these activities involve close contact between humans and animals, as is the...
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Risks associated with animal-assisted intervention programs: A literature review
| Contributor(s):: Dalton, K. R., Waite, K. B., Ruble, K., Carroll, K. C., DeLone, A., Frankenfield, P., Serpell, J. A., Thorpe, R. J., Jr., Morris, D. O., Agnew, J., Rubenstein, R. C., Davis, M. F.
The benefits of animal-assisted interventions (AAI), to utilize companion animals as an adjunctive treatment modality, is well-established and a burgeoning research field. However, few studies have evaluated the potential hazards of these programs, such as the potential for therapy animals to...
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Animals in Healthcare Facilities: Recommendations to Minimize Potential Risks
| Contributor(s):: Murthy, Rekha, Bearman, Gonzalo, Brown, Sherrill, Bryant, Kristina, Chinn, Raymond, Hewlett, Angela, George, B. Glenn, Goldstein, Ellie J. C., Holzmann-Pazgal, Galit, Rupp, Mark E., Wiemken, Timothy, Weese, J. Scott, Weber, David J.
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A veterinary perspective on the recently published guidelines for animal-assisted interventions in health-care facilities
| Contributor(s):: Lefebvre, S. L., Peregrine, A. S., Golab, G. C., Gumley, N. R., Waltner-Toews, D., Weese, J. S.
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among companion and food-chain animals: impact of human contacts
| Contributor(s):: Petinaki, E., Spiliopoulou, I.
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Pet husbandry and infection control practices related to zoonotic disease risks in Ontario, Canada
| Contributor(s):: Stull, J. W., Peregrine, A. S., Sargeant, J. M., Weese, J. S.
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MRSA carriage in a pet therapy dog
| Contributor(s):: Enoch, D. A., Karas, J. A., Slater, J. D., Emery, M. M., Kearns, A. M., Farrington, M.
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Pet ownership in immunocompromised children--a review of the literature and survey of existing guidelines
| Contributor(s):: Hemsworth, S., Pizer, B.
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Pet visitation
| Contributor(s):: Miracle, V. A.
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Health hazards to humans associated with domestic pets
| Contributor(s):: Plaut, M., Zimmerman, E. M., Goldstein, R. A.