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APV Backend API

APV Backend API

Overview

Section titled “Overview”

The APV backend is a Node.js + Express API backed by MongoDB. It exposes two route groups for veterinarians and patients and uses JWT-based auth.

Base URL

Section titled “Base URL”

http://localhost:4000

Quickstart

Section titled “Quickstart”
Terminal window
npm install
npm run dev

Authentication summary

Section titled “Authentication summary”
  • Send Authorization: Bearer <token> on protected routes.
  • Tokens include { id: <veterinario_id> } and expire in 30d.
  • Auth failures return 403 with a JSON { "msg": "..." } response.

API groups

Section titled “API groups”
  • /api/veterinarios
  • /api/pacientes

For environment variables and local setup, see Getting Started.