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. 2026 Jan 8;15(1):67. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics15010067
USA United States of America
AMR Antimicrobial Resistance
MDR Multidrug resistant
ESBL Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase
MRSA Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
EU European Union
AMU Antimicrobial Use
WHO World Health Organization
FAO Food and Agriculture Organization
WOAH World Organization for Animal Health
WTO World Trade Organization
G7 Group of Seven
G20 Group of Twenty
GPs Growth Promoters
F2F Farm to Fork Strategy
CAP Common Agricultural Policy
EFSA European Food Safety Authority
EMA European Medicines Agency
ECDC European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
MERCOSUR Mercado Común del Sur
VREs Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci
MIAs Medically Important antimicrobials
UNEP United Nations Environmental Programme
AMEG Antimicrobial Advice Ad Hoc Expert Group
MRL Maximum Residue Limit
CVMP Committee for Veterinary Medicinal Products
VEP Veterinary Electronic Prescription
AIFA Italian Medicines Agency
IZSLER Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale of Lombardia and Emilia Romagna
PNCAR Piano Nazionale di Contrasto all’Antibiotico-Resistenza
DANMAP Danish Integrated Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring and Research Programme
FINRES-Vet Finnish Veterinary Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring and Consumption of Antimicrobial Agents program
VETSTAT Veterinary Statistics Program
BDN Italian Data Bank for Livestock Registration
IIZZSS Istituti Zooprofilattici Sperimentali
FBOs Food Business Operators