Abusive use of antibiotics in poultry farming in Cameroon and the public health implications

British Poultry Science

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 483-493

  Guetiya Wadoum, R E ^b,c   Zambou, N F ^a   Anyangwe, F F ^a   Njimou, J R ^d   Coman, M M ^c   Verdenelli, M C ^c   Cecchini, C ^c   Silvi, S ^c   Orpianesi, C ^c   Cresci, A ^c   Colizzi, V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DSCHANG   (Cameroon)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

^d SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DRUG RESIDUE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; BACTERIUM; CAMEROON; CHICKEN; DRUG EFFECTS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; INAPPROPRIATE PRESCRIBING; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; VETERINARY;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; CAMEROON; CHICKENS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DRUG RESIDUES; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; INAPPROPRIATE PRESCRIBING; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 84976351175     PISSN: 00071668     EISSN: 14661799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00071668.2016.1180668     Document Type: Article

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