Association between antimicrobial usage and resistance on commercial broiler and layer farms in Bangladesh
Mohammad Foysal,
Tasneem Imam,
Shetu B. Das
et al.
Abstract:Antimicrobial resistance has emerged as a significant health problem worldwide, including in Bangladesh, where chickens are an important protein source for human nutrition. One of the factors accelerating the development of antimicrobial resistance is the inappropriate use of antimicrobials on commercial chicken farms. A cross-sectional study was conducted in 2019 on 140 commercial chicken farms in the Chattogram district of Bangladesh to investigate the association between antimicrobial use and resistance in … Show more
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