Quantifying antimicrobial resistance at veal calf farms.

This study was performed to determine a sampling strategy to quantify the prevalence of antimicrobial resistance on veal calf farms, based on the variation in antimicrobial resistance within and between calves on five farms. Faecal samples from 50 healthy calves (10 calves/farm) were collected. From...

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Main Authors: Angela B Bosman, Jaap A Wagenaar, Arjan Stegeman, Hans Vernooij, Dik Mevius
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3436765?pdf=render