Development of standard consensus definitions for infectious urinary tract disease in dogs and cats, a modified Delphi study

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• To create standardized definitions for infectious urinary tract disease in dogs and cats to improve clinical and research communication.
• Utilized a modified Delphi approach involving multiple stakeholders to reach consensus.
• Gathered input from various experts in veterinary medicine.
• Developed and refined definitions through multiple rounds of discussion and feedback.
• Established a comprehensive set of standardized terms for urinary tract disease in dogs and cats.
• Improved clarity in communication and consultation processes within veterinary practice.
• Facilitated enhanced evidence assessment and clinical guideline development for urinary tract diseases.

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