Surveillance of antimicrobial consumption in animal production sectors of low- and middle-income countries: Optimizing use and addressing antimicrobial resistance.
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 29494582.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002521 and PMC identifier 5832183.
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Abstract
In a policy forum, Daniel Schar and colleagues discuss the need for surveillance of antimicrobial consumption in animals in low- and middle-income countries and propose the establishment of antimicrobial consumption monitoring systems.
Medical subject headings
- Animal Husbandry
- Anti-Bacterial Agents
- Drug Utilization
- Environmental Monitoring
- Meat