Antimicrobially Active Semen Extenders Allow the Reduction of Antibiotic Use in Pig Insemination

Antibiotic use in semen extenders for livestock may contribute to the development and spreading of multi-drug resistance. Antimicrobial control in semen doses for artificial insemination of pigs is indispensable due to the relatively high storage temperature (17 °C). The objectives of this study wer...

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Main Authors: Anne-Marie Luther, Thu Quynh Nguyen, Jutta Verspohl, Dagmar Waberski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/11/1319