[HTML][HTML] Antibiotic use in food animals worldwide, with a focus on Africa: Pluses and minuses

TTH Van, Z Yidana, PM Smooker, PJ Coloe - Journal of global antimicrobial …, 2020 - Elsevier
Antibiotics are frequently used in food animal production in develo** countries to promote
the well-being and growth of animals. This practice provides some economic benefits to …

[HTML][HTML] Insights in the development and uses of alternatives to antibiotic growth promoters in poultry and swine production

MRT Rahman, I Fliss, E Biron - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The overuse and misuse of antibiotics has contributed to the rise and spread of multidrug-
resistant bacteria. To address this global public health threat, many countries have restricted …

[HTML][HTML] A review of antimicrobial resistance in poultry farming within low-resource settings

HD Hedman, KA Vasco, L Zhang - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Poultry production can function as an instrument for poverty alleviation and
economic development. As low-income countries transition into higher incomes alongside …

Environmental and human health challenges of industrial livestock and poultry farming in China and their mitigation

Y Hu, H Cheng, S Tao - Environment international, 2017 - Elsevier
Driven by the growing demand for food products of animal origin, industrial livestock and
poultry production has become increasingly popular and is on the track of becoming an …

Microbial inoculants for improving crop quality and human health in Africa

ET Alori, OO Babalola - Frontiers in microbiology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Current agricultural practices depend heavily on chemical inputs (such as fertilizers,
pesticides, herbicides, etc.) which, all things being equal cause a deleterious effect on the …

[KÖNYV][B] Big farms make big flu: dispatches on influenza, agribusiness, and the nature of science

R Wallace - 2016 - books.google.com
The first collection to explore infectious disease, agriculture, economics, and the nature of
science together Thanks to breakthroughs in production and food science, agribusiness has …

Global survey of antibiotic resistance genes in air

J Li, J Cao, Y Zhu, Q Chen, F Shen, Y Wu… - … science & technology, 2018 - ACS Publications
Despite its emerging significant public health concern, the presence of antibiotic resistance
genes (ARGs) in urban air has not received significant attention. Here, we profiled relative …

Antibiotic stewardship in food-producing animals: challenges, progress, and opportunities

SJ Patel, M Wellington, RM Shah, MJ Ferreira - Clinical therapeutics, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose Approximately two thirds of the tonnage of antibiotics sold in the United States are
intended for use in food production, and global use is projected to increase. This review …

Zoonosis emergence linked to agricultural intensification and environmental change

BA Jones, D Grace, R Kock, S Alonso… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - pnas.org
A systematic review was conducted by a multidisciplinary team to analyze qualitatively best
available scientific evidence on the effect of agricultural intensification and environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Ecology of zoonoses: natural and unnatural histories

WB Karesh, A Dobson, JO Lloyd-Smith, J Lubroth… - The Lancet, 2012 - thelancet.com
More than 60% of human infectious diseases are caused by pathogens shared with wild or
domestic animals. Zoonotic disease organisms include those that are endemic in human …