Performance and risk factors associated with first antibiotic treatment in two herds, raising pigs without antibiotics

Performance and risk factors associated with first antibiotic treatment in two herds, raising pigs without antibiotics

Abstract Background Antibiotic (AB) consumption in production animals has a high awareness among politicians and consumers due to the risk of selection for AB resistance among potentially zoonotic bacteria. However, AB treatment of animals is at times necessary to treat diseases and ensure the wellb...

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Main Authors: J. C. Lynegaard, I. Larsen, C. F. Hansen, J. P. Nielsen, C. Amdi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Porcine Health Management
Subjects:
Antibiotics
Bodyweight
Diarrhoea
Gender
Growth
Pigs
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40813-021-00198-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40813-021-00198-y

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