Multidrug-resistant enterobacteria in newborn dairy calves in Germany.

We studied the prevalence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Enterobacteriaceae in dairy calves as part of a routine health check protocol. In addition, data regarding antimicrobial use (AMU), farm hygiene, and farm management were collected in order to identify possible risks for...

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Main Authors: Jil Waade, Uwe Seibt, Walther Honscha, Fanny Rachidi, Alexander Starke, Stephanie Speck, Uwe Truyen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0248291