Excessive use of medically important antimicrobials in food animals in Pakistan: a five-year surveillance survey
Demand for poultry meat is rising in low- and middle-countries, driving the expansion of large commercial farms where antimicrobials are used as surrogates for hygiene, good nutrition. This routine use of antimicrobials in animal production facilitates the emergence and spread of antibiotic-resistan...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2019-12-01
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Series: | Global Health Action |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2019.1697541 |