Exploring Perspectives on Antimicrobial Use in Livestock: A Mixed-Methods Study of UK Pig Farmers

Exploring Perspectives on Antimicrobial Use in Livestock: A Mixed-Methods Study of UK Pig Farmers

Increasing levels of antimicrobial resistance in human and veterinary medicine have raised concerns over the irresponsible use of antimicrobials. The role of administering antimicrobials in food producing animals most frequently falls to the farmer, therefore it is essential that their use of antimi...

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Main Authors: Lucy A. Coyne, Sophia M. Latham, Susan Dawson, Ian J. Donald, Richard B. Pearson, Rob F. Smith, Nicola J. Williams, Gina L. Pinchbeck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
antimicrobial resistance
antimicrobial
antibiotic
antimicrobial use
farm animal
behavior
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fvets.2019.00257/full

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