Modelling the effects of antimicrobial metaphylaxis and pen size on bovine respiratory disease in high and low risk fattening cattle

Modelling the effects of antimicrobial metaphylaxis and pen size on bovine respiratory disease in high and low risk fattening cattle

Abstract Bovine respiratory disease (BRD) dramatically affects young calves, especially in fattening facilities, and is difficult to understand, anticipate and control due to the multiplicity of factors involved in the onset and impact of this disease. In this study we aimed to compare the impact of...

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Main Authors: Sébastien Picault, Pauline Ezanno, Kristen Smith, David Amrine, Brad White, Sébastien Assié
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Epidemiological modelling
bovine respiratory disease
antimicrobial usage
disease control
farming practices
stochastic models
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13567-022-01094-1

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