Relationship of biosecuriy practices with the use of antibiotics for the treatment of infectious disease on U.S. equine operations

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 104, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 107-113

  Traub Dargatz, Josie ^a   Kopral, Christine ^b   Wagner, Bruce ^b  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND ANIMAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibiotic use; Biosecurity; Equine operations

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; EPIDEMIC; HAZARDOUS WASTE; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CONTAINMENT OF BIOHAZARDS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; RISK FACTORS; SECURITY MEASURES; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE;

EID: 84856783209     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2011.10.003     Document Type: Article

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