A longitudinal study reveals persistence of antimicrobial resistance on livestock farms is not due to antimicrobial usage alone

A longitudinal study reveals persistence of antimicrobial resistance on livestock farms is not due to antimicrobial usage alone

IntroductionThere are concerns that antimicrobial usage (AMU) is driving an increase in multi-drug resistant (MDR) bacteria so treatment of microbial infections is becoming harder in humans and animals. The aim of this study was to evaluate factors, including usage, that affect antimicrobial resista...

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Main Authors: Richard P. Smith, Hannah E. May, Manal AbuOun, Emma Stubberfield, Daniel Gilson, Kevin K. Chau, Derrick W. Crook, Liam P. Shaw, Daniel S. Read, Nicole Stoesser, Maria Jose Vilar, Muna F. Anjum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
antimicrobial usage
antimicrobial resistance
cattle
sheep
pigs
longitudinal
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1070340/full

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