System Economic Costs of Antibiotic Use Elimination in the US Beef Supply Chain

System Economic Costs of Antibiotic Use Elimination in the US Beef Supply Chain

There is consumer pressure on the US beef cattle industry to minimize antibiotic use (ABU) in order to aid in the global antimicrobial resistance mitigation efforts. Our objective was to estimate the economic costs of ABU constraints in a conceptual US integrated beef supply chain (IBSC) to aid the...

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Main Authors: Karun Kaniyamattam, Loren W. Tauer, Yrjö T. Gröhn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
economic modeling
linear programming
antibiotic use
antimicrobial resistance
US beef production system
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2021.606810/full

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