Evaluating the dose, indication and agreement with guidelines of antimicrobial use in companion animal practice with natural language processing
Published in JAC Antimicrobial Resistance, 2022
Recommended citation: Brian Hur, Laura Y. Hardefeldt, Karin M. Verspoor, Timothy Baldwin, James R. Gilkerson, Evaluating the dose, indication and agreement with guidelines of antimicrobial use in companion animal practice with natural language processing, JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance, Volume 4, Issue 1, February 2022, dlab194, https://doi.org/10.1093/jacamr/dlab194 https://academic.oup.com/jacamr/article/4/1/dlab194/6525464
In this study, we use NLP and VetCompass Australia to extract the dose and indication for antimicrobials out of millions of records to help inform AMS programs accross and compare how clinicians are giving antimicrobials to the prescribing guidelines.