Use of Antibiotics among Residents Living Close to Poultry or Goat Farms: A Nationwide Analysis in The Netherlands

Use of Antibiotics among Residents Living Close to Poultry or Goat Farms: A Nationwide Analysis in The Netherlands

Prior regional studies found a high risk of pneumonia for people living close to poultry and goat farms. This epidemiological study in the Netherlands used nationwide antibiotic prescription data as a proxy for pneumonia incidence to investigate whether residents of areas with poultry and goat farms...

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Main Authors: Inge Roof, Wim van der Hoek, Lisette Oude Boerrigter, Cornelia C. H. Wielders, Lidwien A. M. Smit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
antibiotic use
pneumonia
livestock
human
poultry
goat
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/11/1346

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