Antimicrobial use in food animals and human health: time to implement ‘One Health’ approach

Antimicrobial use in food animals and human health: time to implement ‘One Health’ approach

Abstract The use of antimicrobials in animals for growth promotion and infection prevention significantly contributes to the development of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a growing public health threat. While the World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations (UN) and the European Union (EU) h...

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Main Authors: Sunil Pokharel, Priyanka Shrestha, Bipin Adhikari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Subjects:
Antimicrobial resistance
Food animals
Human health
One Health
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13756-020-00847-x

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