Association between antimicrobial usage, biosecurity measures as well as farm performance in German farrow-to-finish farms
Abstract Background Antimicrobial usage in food producing animals is of major concern. A clear link between the extent of use and the development of antimicrobial resistance has already been demonstrated. To evaluate strategies that may reduce the antimicrobial usage while assuring pig health and we...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Porcine Health Management |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40813-018-0106-5 |