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High Heritabilities for Antibiotic Usage Show Potential to Breed for Disease Resistance in Finishing Pigs

The use of antimicrobials in animal production is under public debate, mainly due to the risk of transfer of resistance to pathogenic bacteria in humans. Therefore, measures have been taken during the last few decades to reduce antibiotic usage in animals, for instance, by national monitoring progra...

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Autores principales: Gorssen, Wim, Maes, Dominiek, Meyermans, Roel, Depuydt, Jürgen, Janssens, Steven, Buys, Nadine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8300637/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34356750
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics10070829