Global antimicrobial use in livestock farming: an estimate for cattle, chickens, and pigs

Global antimicrobial use in livestock farming: an estimate for cattle, chickens, and pigs

Livestock farming substantially contributes to the global economy and food security. However, it poses crucial environmental, animal welfare, and public health challenges. The main objective of this study is to quantify the global antimicrobial use (AMU) in cattle, chicken, and pig farming. This inf...

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Main Authors: Zahra Ardakani, Maurizio Aragrande, Massimo Canali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-02-01
Series:Animal
Subjects:
Animal farming
Antimicrobial resistance
Food animals
Population correction unit
Veterinary antibiotics
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731123003774

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