Time-patterns of antibiotic exposure in poultry production-A Markov chains exploratory study of nature and consequences

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 80, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 230-240

  Chauvin, C ^a   Clement, C ^b   Bruneau, M ^a   Pommeret, D ^b  

^a Healthy Pigs Production and Experimentation Section   (France)

^b ENSAI Ecole Nationale de la Statistique et de lAnalyse de lInformation   (France)

Author keywords

Antibiotic; Markov models; Poultry; Resistance; Treatment patterns

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; CHICKEN; CLASSIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PROBABILITY; TIME;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHICKENS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; MARKOV CHAINS; POULTRY DISEASES; TIME FACTORS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 34247253283     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2007.02.010     Document Type: Article

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