Awareness of Antimicrobial Resistance and Associated Factors among Layer Poultry Farmers in Zambia: Implications for Surveillance and Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs

Awareness of Antimicrobial Resistance and Associated Factors among Layer Poultry Farmers in Zambia: Implications for Surveillance and Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global public health problem affecting animal and human medicine. Poultry production is among the primary sources of income for many Zambians. However, the increased demand for poultry products has led to a subsequent increase in antimicrobial use. This study asse...

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Main Authors: Steward Mudenda, Sydney Malama, Musso Munyeme, Bernard Mudenda Hang’ombe, Geoffrey Mainda, Otridah Kapona, Moses Mukosha, Kaunda Yamba, Flavien Nsoni Bumbangi, Ruth Lindizyani Mfune, Victor Daka, Darlington Mwenya, Prudence Mpundu, Godfrey Siluchali, John Bwalya Muma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
awareness
antimicrobial resistance
antimicrobial stewardship
layer poultry farms
one health
surveillance
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/11/3/383

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