Guidelines for Antimicrobial Use in Poultry

Guide to Antimicrobial Use in Animals

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 126-142

  Löhren, Ulrich ^a   Ricci, Antonia ^b   Cummings, Timothy S ^c  

^a Central Diagnostic Laboratory   (Germany)

^b ISTITUTO ZOOPROFILATTICO SPERIMENTALE DELLE VENEZIE   (Italy)

^c MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial susceptibility in e. coli and pseudomonas isolates from poultry; Antimicrobial use in poultry; Antimicrobials in avian medicine; Antimicrobials in therapeutic use and veterinarian or pharmaceutical legislation; Colibacillosis common bacterial infection in chickens or turkeys; Disease specific guidelines for antimicrobial use; German federal veterinarians association (BTK) and working group of senior veterinarians (ArgeVet); Probiotics and competitive exclusion flora; Resistance trends in poultry pathogens and zoonotic bacteria; Sulfonamides as coccidiostats in therapy for coccidiosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052611811     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444302639.ch8     Document Type: Chapter

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