Monitoring of Farm-Level Antimicrobial Use to Guide Stewardship: Overview of Existing Systems and Analysis of Key Components and Processes

The acknowledgment of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) as a major health challenge in humans, animals and plants, has led to increased efforts to reduce antimicrobial use (AMU). To better understand factors influencing AMR and implement and evaluate stewardship measures for reducing AMU, it is importa...

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Main Authors: Pim Sanders, Wannes Vanderhaeghen, Mette Fertner, Klemens Fuchs, Walter Obritzhauser, Agnes Agunos, Carolee Carson, Birgitte Borck Høg, Vibe Dalhoff Andersen, Claire Chauvin, Anne Hémonic, Annemarie Käsbohrer, Roswitha Merle, Giovanni L. Alborali, Federico Scali, Katharina D. C. Stärk, Cedric Muentener, Ingeborg van Geijlswijk, Fraser Broadfoot, Lucie Pokludová, Clair L. Firth, Luís P. Carmo, Edgar Garcia Manzanilla, Laura Jensen, Marie Sjölund, Jorge Pinto Ferreira, Stacey Brown, Dick Heederik, Jeroen Dewulf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fvets.2020.00540/full